Intel targets gamers, content creators, and workplace professionals with its new families of processors. What benefits do these processors bring to the table?
Intel targets gamers, content creators, and workplace professionals with its new families of processors. What benefits do these processors bring to the table?
Through retrofitting and stopgaps, Intel has launched its 11th-gen Intel Core Rocket Lake-S desktop chips engineered on…
Through retrofitting and stopgaps, Intel has launched its 11th-gen Intel Core Rocket Lake-S desktop chips engineered on the new Cypress Cove architecture.
This article explores the IEC 60730 Class B standard for functional safety to address both mechanical and electrical…
This article explores the IEC 60730 Class B standard for functional safety to address both mechanical and electrical design in appliances. Learn what the standard entails and controllers to help meet these standards.
In what could be a world-first, researchers in Japan claim to have succeeded in moving electrons in an organic…
In what could be a world-first, researchers in Japan claim to have succeeded in moving electrons in an organic superconductor in a specific direction by irradiation of ultrashort laser pulses.
A recently-released reference design for a GaN-based QR adaptor opens a discussion: How do quasi-resonant flyback…
A recently-released reference design for a GaN-based QR adaptor opens a discussion: How do quasi-resonant flyback converters work? And what are the virtues and limitations of designing a GaN-based power converter?
It turns out, this change has been a long time coming.
It turns out, this change has been a long time coming.
The leap from DDR4 and DDR5 is no incremental development. We're looking at a leap from standard frequencies of 2400 MHz…
The leap from DDR4 and DDR5 is no incremental development. We're looking at a leap from standard frequencies of 2400 MHz to 4800 MHz.
If COVID-19 really is "a massive experiment in telecommuting," Intel is showing how more robust processors—like its new…
If COVID-19 really is "a massive experiment in telecommuting," Intel is showing how more robust processors—like its new processors with built-in Wi-Fi 6—will be key to the success of remote workers.
By knowing more about lithium-ion battery degradation, engineers can define steps to improve lifetime and performance.
By knowing more about lithium-ion battery degradation, engineers can define steps to improve lifetime and performance.
Within a month, researchers around the world have released landmark studies on qubits operating above absolute zero…
Within a month, researchers around the world have released landmark studies on qubits operating above absolute zero temperatures. Does this mean commercial quantum computing is on the horizon?
Using existing IC fabrication technologies, scientists have figured out how to eliminate crosstalk among qubits on a 2D-plane.
Using existing IC fabrication technologies, scientists have figured out how to eliminate crosstalk among qubits on a 2D-plane.
Physicists at ETH Zurich have established a microscopic mechanism for a material that integrates quantum magnetism and…
Physicists at ETH Zurich have established a microscopic mechanism for a material that integrates quantum magnetism and topological electronic properties, connecting magnetism and electronic-band topology.
Researchers at Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley have developed an antiferromagnetic switch for computer memory and processing…
Researchers at Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley have developed an antiferromagnetic switch for computer memory and processing applications that does not compromise on performance.
A new protocol for defining quantum states can be directly applied in existing experimental platforms for quantum computing.
A new protocol for defining quantum states can be directly applied in existing experimental platforms for quantum computing.
Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a…
Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a device purpose-built to strengthen signals the whole way across.
Cypress Semiconductor recently announced its latest USB-C controllers that are designed to improve next-generation PCs…
Cypress Semiconductor recently announced its latest USB-C controllers that are designed to improve next-generation PCs and notebooks.
Over a decade past the first alarm bells of the effects of electronic and electrical waste, e-waste is still a major…
Over a decade past the first alarm bells of the effects of electronic and electrical waste, e-waste is still a major blight in the electronics industry.
Apple ultimately canceled its wireless power program because of coil alignment. Three new platforms aim to work around…
Apple ultimately canceled its wireless power program because of coil alignment. Three new platforms aim to work around the problem that slowed the tech giant down.
The UK government is to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei to play a limited role in supplying the country’s 5G networks.
The UK government is to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei to play a limited role in supplying the country’s 5G networks.
AI on a smartphone? U of M researchers open the door to localized AI processing, even on portable devices.
AI on a smartphone? U of M researchers open the door to localized AI processing, even on portable devices.