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Richard Hamming: The ‘Computer Janitor’ of the Manhattan Project

Richard Hamming: The ‘Computer Janitor’ of the Manhattan Project

If you've ever used a memory stick, streamed audio without glitches, or received deep-space telemetry from a probe billions of miles away, you’ve already encountered Richard Hamming’s work.


News Jul 21, 2025 by Luke James
Why 90% of Component Compliance Issues Are Preventable (And How To Stop Them)

Why 90% of Component Compliance Issues Are Preventable (And How To Stop Them)

In today's rapidly evolving aerospace and defense landscape, component engineers face an unprecedented challenge: ensuring every part they specify meets stringent compliance requirements while maintaining mission readiness and program viability.


Semiconductor Fab Shakeups Signal Application-Focused Plans Ahead

Semiconductor Fab Shakeups Signal Application-Focused Plans Ahead

Major players are reshaping the semiconductor map: TSMC exits GaN, Infineon scales it up, GlobalFoundries goes vertical with MIPS, and TI backs U.S. fabs with $60B.


News Jul 15, 2025 by Luke James
AI’s Appetite for Memory: Can Hardware Designs Keep Pace?

AI’s Appetite for Memory: Can Hardware Designs Keep Pace?

Memory selection has become a priority, as AI system designs demand more memory. Learn how to navigate hardware designs impacts and supply chain issues, and how BOM management tools help smooth the way.


Micron Reveals Adaptive Write Technology and G9 QLC NAND in New SSD

Micron Reveals Adaptive Write Technology and G9 QLC NAND in New SSD

Micron claims the new SSD one-ups TLC value drives in user experience while maintaining QLC economics.


News Jul 07, 2025 by Luke James
Amphenol FCI PwrBlade® ULTRA HD+ BTB Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI PwrBlade® ULTRA HD+ BTB Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI PwrBlade® ULTRA HD+ BTB Connectors deliver high-density power and signal performance with up to 140A per contact, enhanced by silver-based GCS® plating for durability and low resistance. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Arteris Expands Multi-Die Network-on-Chip Design IP and Software

Arteris Expands Multi-Die Network-on-Chip Design IP and Software

The upgraded multi-die IP solution may speed the SoC design process in an AI-driven market that demands greater chip performance.


News Jul 01, 2025 by Duane Benson
ST’s Presence Detection for Laptops and PCs Leverages ToF Sensor and AI

ST’s Presence Detection for Laptops and PCs Leverages ToF Sensor and AI

The new sensor and embedded AI unlock advanced features in a low-power, privacy-preserving system.


News Jun 19, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Implementing Phoenix Contact QUINT4 Power Supplies for Reliable and Efficient Power Management | Tech Guide

Implementing Phoenix Contact QUINT4 Power Supplies for Reliable and Efficient Power Management | Tech Guide

In this Tech Guide, we explore the Phoenix Contact QUINT4 Power Supplies—rugged, high-performance solutions designed for demanding industrial environments. Watch now to get started!


IBM Charts Roadmap to First Practical, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer

IBM Charts Roadmap to First Practical, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer

The company aims to realize a 200-logical-qubit system by 2029.


News Jun 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
William Shockley: The Flawed Visionary Behind Silicon Valley

William Shockley: The Flawed Visionary Behind Silicon Valley

William Shockley's co-invention of the transistor helped launch the electronics era and Silicon Valley. Though technically brilliant, his poor leadership and endorsement of eugenics in later years tarnished his legacy.


News Jun 09, 2025 by Luke James
Startup Intros ‘Most Advanced’ Multi-Gigahertz Timing and Clock Devices

Startup Intros ‘Most Advanced’ Multi-Gigahertz Timing and Clock Devices

Unveiled today, the new timing chips from Mixed-Signal Devices offer 2 GHz performance and use scalable CMOS to overcome the limits of analog alternatives.


News Jun 03, 2025 by Jeff Child
Renesas’ New MPU Tackles HMI Challenges Head On With Built-In Memory

Renesas’ New MPU Tackles HMI Challenges Head On With Built-In Memory

Tailored for advanced human-machine interfaces, the new RZ/A3M MPU can reduce system cost by integrating memory and simplifying PCB design.


News May 30, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Amphenol FCI AirMax VS® Hard Metric Connector Family | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI AirMax VS® Hard Metric Connector Family | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI AirMax VS® Hard Metric Connector Family offers high-speed, backward-compatible solutions for demanding applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


AMD Rolls Up to Computex With New Threadripper and Radeon Processors

AMD Rolls Up to Computex With New Threadripper and Radeon Processors

Introductions include new envelope-pushing Threadripper CPU models and Radeon GPUs for edge AI, workstations, and graphics.


News May 27, 2025 by Duane Benson
Intel Supports AI Workstations With New GPUs and AI Accelerators

Intel Supports AI Workstations With New GPUs and AI Accelerators

At Computex 2025, Intel expanded its hardware lineup with GPUs for AI inference and creative workloads and an accelerator for large-scale generative AI training.


News May 26, 2025 by Luke James
The RISC-V World Sees Changes, Milestones, and Innovations

The RISC-V World Sees Changes, Milestones, and Innovations

It’s been a year of change so far for the RISC-V movement, from new leadership to an outpouring of hardware.


News May 20, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Amphenol DisplayPort 2.1 Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol DisplayPort 2.1 Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol DisplayPort 2.1 Connectors support high-speed, high-resolution video transmission up to 16K with a total bandwidth of 80Gb/s across 1 to 4 lanes. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


3 New Power MOSFETs Offer Improved System Performance

3 New Power MOSFETs Offer Improved System Performance

The latest devices from Microchip, Rohm, and SemiQ offer enhanced radiation protection, increased operation range, lower conduction losses, and faster switching frequencies.


News May 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Optimizing Motor Control with the Schneider Electric TeSys GV3 Starters and Protectors | Tech Guide

Optimizing Motor Control with the Schneider Electric TeSys GV3 Starters and Protectors | Tech Guide

In this Tech Guide, we dive into Schneider Electric’s TeSys GV3 Manual Motor Starters and Protectors to show you how to optimize motor control without adding complexity. Watch now to get started!