Texas Instruments recently released their new voltage boost converter (step-up converter) that offers high efficiencies at light load conditions.
Texas Instruments recently released their new voltage boost converter (step-up converter) that offers high efficiencies at light load conditions.
Diodes Incorporated announced a new adjustable constant-current LED step-down (buck) DC/DC converter that accepts an…
Diodes Incorporated announced a new adjustable constant-current LED step-down (buck) DC/DC converter that accepts an input voltage ranging from 5V to 60V.
In this teardown, we open up an Immersion Cooker, from My Sous Vide.
In this teardown, we open up an Immersion Cooker, from My Sous Vide.
A compact μModule point-of-load regulator from Linear Technology can be configured as either a single 20-amp voltage…
A compact μModule point-of-load regulator from Linear Technology can be configured as either a single 20-amp voltage regulator or two 10-amp voltage regulators.
In the wake of Uber's fatal autonomous car crash, companies such as Intel and Waymo are insisting that their autonomous…
In the wake of Uber's fatal autonomous car crash, companies such as Intel and Waymo are insisting that their autonomous vehicle systems could have prevented this tragedy. How are these big names doing autonomous driving differently?
A new series of highly-integrated ICs provide a flexible solution for driving variable speed motors.
A new series of highly-integrated ICs provide a flexible solution for driving variable speed motors.
Allegro Microsystems touts their new fully-integrated and highly-sensitive current sensor.
Allegro Microsystems touts their new fully-integrated and highly-sensitive current sensor.
What's the difference between SiP, SoC, SoM, and CoM?
What's the difference between SiP, SoC, SoM, and CoM?
Texas Instruments recently announced their new dual high-current buck converter and dual linear regulator all in a single IC.
Texas Instruments recently announced their new dual high-current buck converter and dual linear regulator all in a single IC.
A team from the Microsoft Research New Experiences and Technologies (NExT) Operating Systems Group has been working on…
A team from the Microsoft Research New Experiences and Technologies (NExT) Operating Systems Group has been working on methods to introduce high level security in IoT microcontrollers, coming up with a list of seven properties they believe are essential for protecting devices and could be easily implemented by any manufacturer.
Encryption takes energy. MIT's public-key encryption chip reportedly reduces encryption energy consumption by 99.75%.
Encryption takes energy. MIT's public-key encryption chip reportedly reduces encryption energy consumption by 99.75%.
The ADE9153A from Analog Devices is a single-phase energy-metering IC that includes autocalibration.
The ADE9153A from Analog Devices is a single-phase energy-metering IC that includes autocalibration.
Diodes Incorporated has released two new constant-current regulators for powering and dimming low-current LED strips.
Diodes Incorporated has released two new constant-current regulators for powering and dimming low-current LED strips.
Gallium nitride, or GaN, was a hot topic among power companies at APEC 2018. AAC's Karissa Manske had the chance to ask…
Gallium nitride, or GaN, was a hot topic among power companies at APEC 2018. AAC's Karissa Manske had the chance to ask GaN Systems CEO, Jim Witham, about what GaN's capable of and where we'll see it in the future.
Maxim Integrated recently announced an SMBus, four-channel average-power monitoring IC.
Maxim Integrated recently announced an SMBus, four-channel average-power monitoring IC.
The key target of the InnoSwitch3-Pro is to support both fast-charging protocols in consumer devices, and non-charging…
The key target of the InnoSwitch3-Pro is to support both fast-charging protocols in consumer devices, and non-charging applications requiring either a load-controlled or configurable output.
This triple-output DC/DC controller offers two buck converters, each with an output voltage range of 0.8 to 24 V, and a…
This triple-output DC/DC controller offers two buck converters, each with an output voltage range of 0.8 to 24 V, and a boost converter that can produce up to 60 V.
The race for 5G implementation is on. Sprint hopes to use Massive MIMO systems to bridge the gap between 4G and 5G and…
The race for 5G implementation is on. Sprint hopes to use Massive MIMO systems to bridge the gap between 4G and 5G and bring 5G towers to six cities in 2019.
A cybersecurity research group in Israel has recently published a paper in which they describe the MOSQUITO attack—an…
A cybersecurity research group in Israel has recently published a paper in which they describe the MOSQUITO attack—an attack that can reverse speakers and microphones in air-gapped computers, and use them to send data to one another using ultra-sonic frequencies.
The Masterlock Bluetooth Padlock 4400D is a digital padlock that can be operated through button presses on a keypad or…
The Masterlock Bluetooth Padlock 4400D is a digital padlock that can be operated through button presses on a keypad or through a phone app.