Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
American professional association
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| 2025 | Steve Mann receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for contributions to the advancement of wearable computing and high dynamic range imaging |
| 2024 | Steve Furber and Sophie Wilson receive IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for the design of the 32-bit ARM RISC microprocessor |
| April 2024 | IEEE implemented a ban on the Lenna test image, declaring that papers containing this image in figures will not be accepted for publication. |
| 2023 | Ken Sakamura receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for leadership in creating open and free operating systems for embedded computers in consumer electronics |
| 2022 | Peter Dillon and Albert Brault receive IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for contributions to the development of image sensors with integrated color filter arrays for digital video and still cameras |
| April 6 2022 | IEEE Spectrum editors added a note apologizing for not providing adequate context to the previously published article about the Russia-Ukraine war. |
| March 30 2022 | Activist Anna Rohrbach created an open letter to IEEE criticizing the published article as potentially furthering Russian propaganda about the invasion of Ukraine. |
| March 17 2022 | IEEE Spectrum published a Q&A interview with IEEE Russia (Siberia) senior member Roman Gorbunov titled 'A Russian Perspective on the War in Ukraine' to demonstrate plurality of views among IEEE members. |
| February 26 2022 | Ievgen Pichkalov, chair of the IEEE Ukraine Section, publicly appealed to IEEE members to freeze activities and membership in Russia and requested public disapproval of Russia's aggression. |
| 2021 | Steve Wozniak receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for pioneering the design of consumer-friendly personal computers |
| 2020 | Eben C. Upton from Raspberry Pi Foundation receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for creating an inexpensive single-board computer and surrounding ecosystem for education and consumer applications |
| 2019 | Tomonori Aoyama and Takashi Hayasaka receive IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for accelerating the replacement of analog film technologies with high-quality digital-imaging solutions |
| June 3 2019 | IEEE lifted restrictions on Huawei's editorial and peer review activities after receiving clearance from the United States government. |
| May 2019 | IEEE restricted Huawei employees from peer reviewing papers or handling papers as editors due to U.S. government sanctions, which sparked outrage among Chinese scientists and led some professors in China to cancel their memberships. |
| 2018 | Linus Torvalds receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for his leadership of the development and proliferation of Linux |
| 2017 | John O'Sullivan, David Skellern, and Terence Percival receive IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for pioneering contributions to high-speed Wireless LAN technology |
| 2016 | Steven Sasson receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for designing and building the first digital still camera |
| 2015 | Martin Cooper, inventor of the mobile phone, receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award |
| 2014 | No award was given for the IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award |
| 2013 | Lars Liljeryd, Kristofer Kjörling, and Martin Dietz receive IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for the development and marketing of spectral band replication at Coding Technologies (now part of Dolby Laboratories) |
| 2012 | Gisle Bjøntegaard (Tandberg), Gary J. Sullivan (Microsoft), and Thomas Wiegand (Fraunhofer) receive IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for leadership and technical contributions to H.264/MPEG-4 AVC |
| 2011 | Joan Laverne Mitchell from Ricoh receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for contributions to image compression in printing technology and digital image processing |
| 2010 | James Barton from TiVo receives IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award for contributions to the development and commercialization of digital video recorders |
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