Happy 75th Birthday to the Transistor—the Device That Changed the World

Happy 75th Birthday to the Transistor—the Device That Changed the World

75 years ago, the transistor was born. Its invention launched modern electronics as it moved from the building block of ICs, then microprocessors, and beyond.


News Dec 23, 2022 by Jeff Child
NIST’s Wi-Fi System Pinpoints People Struggling to Breathe

NIST’s Wi-Fi System Pinpoints People Struggling to Breathe

NIST researchers recently developed the BreatheSmart algorithm, which detects abnormal respiration without using any new hardware.


News Dec 22, 2022 by Aaron Carman
IBM and Rapidus Team Up to Advance Semiconductor Ecosystem in Japan

IBM and Rapidus Team Up to Advance Semiconductor Ecosystem in Japan

In a bid to strengthen its global semiconductor influence, Japan’s Rapidus has partnered with IBM to mass produce a 2 nm process for advanced logic.


News Dec 22, 2022 by Aaron Carman
Dracula Technologies “Sucks” Ambient Indoor Light to Power the IoT

Dracula Technologies “Sucks” Ambient Indoor Light to Power the IoT

With a recent funding round, Dracula plans to advance the "world's first shaped organic photovoltaic cells."


News Dec 21, 2022 by Jake Hertz
EnCharge AI Emerges from Stealth With New Take on In-memory Compute

EnCharge AI Emerges from Stealth With New Take on In-memory Compute

The startup is touting highly efficient AI computing that leverages in-memory computing and eases integration with AI frameworks.


News Dec 21, 2022 by Chantelle Dubois
USB PD vs. USB-C: Differences, Benefits, and Adapters

USB PD vs. USB-C: Differences, Benefits, and Adapters

Learn the key aspects that separate USB PD and USB-C and understand the design issues and solutions that you need to consider when embarking on a USB PD design.


Biosensor Roundup: Sensor Tech Comes to the Defense of Human Health

Biosensor Roundup: Sensor Tech Comes to the Defense of Human Health

Here is a roundup of some recent biosensor prototypes designed to protect against food-borne illnesses and diseases alike.


News Dec 20, 2022 by Jake Hertz
JITX Aims to Provide Superpowers to Circuit Design Engineers

JITX Aims to Provide Superpowers to Circuit Design Engineers

How do you begin by building world-record robots and end up trying to revolutionize the electronics industry? Dr. Duncan Haldane, co-founder and CEO of JITX,…


Podcasts Dec 20, 2022 by Daniel Bogdanoff