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Samsung recently made a recall for the Galaxy Note 7 after multiple users reported battery fires and explosions. What…

Samsung recently made a recall for the Galaxy Note 7 after multiple users reported battery fires and explosions. What made this action necessary and why do lithium-ion batteries have such a bad reputation for causing fires?

In part 3, we compile the firmware and build the controller at the heart of the Saber, then do initial testing and diagnostics.

In part 3, we compile the firmware and build the controller at the heart of the Saber, then do initial testing and diagnostics.

Various amendments of the 802.11 standard are steadily being developed to increase the efficiency of our wireless LANs.

Various amendments of the 802.11 standard are steadily being developed to increase the efficiency of our wireless LANs.

In part 2 of the LED saber project, we'll assemble the power and audio systems.

In part 2 of the LED saber project, we'll assemble the power and audio systems.

Tokyo is due to host the 2020 Olympic Games. There may be a chance that the gold medals awarded there will be made from…

Tokyo is due to host the 2020 Olympic Games. There may be a chance that the gold medals awarded there will be made from recycled electronic waste.

The brightest blade in the world. Fluid sound effects generated in real time. Any colour, changeable on the fly. If you…

The brightest blade in the world. Fluid sound effects generated in real time. Any colour, changeable on the fly. If you want to know what it feels like to hold a Lightsaber, this project is the closest you can get today.

Join us as we crack open an HB100 Doppler radar module and delve into the mysteries of RF component design.

Join us as we crack open an HB100 Doppler radar module and delve into the mysteries of RF component design.

Which wireless protocol should you use when designing a home automation device?

Which wireless protocol should you use when designing a home automation device?

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a low-cost plastic material which keeps the wearer much cooler than the…

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a low-cost plastic material which keeps the wearer much cooler than the conventional textiles.

RoHS (Reduction of Hazardous Substances) is a piece of legislation created by the EU to reduce the harmful effects of…

RoHS (Reduction of Hazardous Substances) is a piece of legislation created by the EU to reduce the harmful effects of dangerous substances to people and the environment. Here's why it's important!

A brief overview of the IP Code for waterproofing and dust proofing devices, with some information on NEMA enclosure types.

A brief overview of the IP Code for waterproofing and dust proofing devices, with some information on NEMA enclosure types.

Tutorial on designing a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) circuit with the ability to measure 9-axis motion, humidity, and temperature.

Tutorial on designing a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) circuit with the ability to measure 9-axis motion, humidity, and temperature.

This video shows the R&S RTO-K26 MIPI D-PHY compliance test options which provides automated testing to the MIPI D-PHY…

This video shows the R&S RTO-K26 MIPI D-PHY compliance test options which provides automated testing to the MIPI D-PHY standard for camera and display interfaces.

The world's third-largest internet service provider, OVH, was attacked by hackers at the end of last month.

The world's third-largest internet service provider, OVH, was attacked by hackers at the end of last month.

This technical brief will explore some fundamental details related to solenoid operation and implementation.

This technical brief will explore some fundamental details related to solenoid operation and implementation.

In this Retro Teardown, we will be tearing down the Super Speak & Spell produced by Texas Instruments in the early 1990s.

In this Retro Teardown, we will be tearing down the Super Speak & Spell produced by Texas Instruments in the early 1990s.

Antennas allow information to be transferred to distant locations. In the second part of this Antenna Basics series, you…

Antennas allow information to be transferred to distant locations. In the second part of this Antenna Basics series, you will learn more about the physics of how antennas work.

Researchers at Cornell University have engineered a new magnetic material that could potentially make electronics 100…

Researchers at Cornell University have engineered a new magnetic material that could potentially make electronics 100 times “greener”. Could this (finally) be the dawn of room-temperature superconductors?

Maxwell's equations, which summarize the interaction of electromagnetic fields, have always been described using the…

Maxwell's equations, which summarize the interaction of electromagnetic fields, have always been described using the "math of the times." Using tensors, they can be given in two equations!