Sony Semiconductor Solutions has a new image sensor that is exactly 1.00 mm on each side, and it's built to be thrown away. The IMX742 goes into single-use endoscopes, the disposable scopes hospitals open, use on one patient and discard. Samples ship in November 2026. Sony didn't give a price. The headline claim is about the wire. Sony says the IMX742 is the first CMOS sensor … [Read more...] about Sony Shrinks a 0.51 Megapixel Image Sensor to 1 mm Square for Disposable Endoscopes, With Digital Output Over 5 Meters