Here is a look at some of the most interesting crowdfunding campaigns this month on Kickstarter, featuring a USB hot multi-tool, a power oriented…
Here is a look at some of the most interesting crowdfunding campaigns this month on Kickstarter, featuring a USB hot multi-tool, a power oriented microcontroller, and an FPGA based prototyping board with multiple interfacing and i/o options.
Yes, manufacturers are still improving op-amps. This article looks at new offerings from Maxim, Linear Tech, and…
Yes, manufacturers are still improving op-amps. This article looks at new offerings from Maxim, Linear Tech, and STMicroelectronics.
Researchers have developed a new semiconductor material which finds a way around using covalent bonds between…
Researchers have developed a new semiconductor material which finds a way around using covalent bonds between semiconducting materials.
Samsung's troubles over the last year have shined a critical light on power systems and on lithium-ion batteries.
Samsung's troubles over the last year have shined a critical light on power systems and on lithium-ion batteries.
Sometimes you need to block electrical current while allowing information to pass. In this article, we’ll look at three…
Sometimes you need to block electrical current while allowing information to pass. In this article, we’ll look at three new isolation products.
Chinese engineers are developing a drone capable of transporting people via autonomous flight.
Chinese engineers are developing a drone capable of transporting people via autonomous flight.
In this Teardown Tuesday, we will be looking at the innards of a Mercury remote power plug that uses a remote to control…
In this Teardown Tuesday, we will be looking at the innards of a Mercury remote power plug that uses a remote to control power sockets.
NASA scientists work to make ICs more durable to survive the harsh conditions of the surface of Venus.
NASA scientists work to make ICs more durable to survive the harsh conditions of the surface of Venus.
A think tank hopes to unite vehicle manufacturers and users in a common goal of security.
A think tank hopes to unite vehicle manufacturers and users in a common goal of security.
MIT has created transformable inflatables with various materials through a heat-sealing approach. Materials such as…
MIT has created transformable inflatables with various materials through a heat-sealing approach. Materials such as paper, plastics, and fabrics can be used to create interactive wearables and soft robotics.
In this article we’ll take a look at three new semiconductor products to keep in mind for your next wireless system.
In this article we’ll take a look at three new semiconductor products to keep in mind for your next wireless system.
A new polarimetry method allows discovery of properties of thin-film semiconductors made of transition metal dichalcogenides.
A new polarimetry method allows discovery of properties of thin-film semiconductors made of transition metal dichalcogenides.
Millimeter wave frequencies have the potential to provide a solution to the growing demand for bandwidth and high-speed…
Millimeter wave frequencies have the potential to provide a solution to the growing demand for bandwidth and high-speed communication needs.
Interview with Gay Gordon-Byrne, Executive Director of The Repair Association
Interview with Gay Gordon-Byrne, Executive Director of The Repair Association
Rice University students have determined that chimney-like structures made of carbon nanotubes could be the key to the…
Rice University students have determined that chimney-like structures made of carbon nanotubes could be the key to the future of heat dissipation.
This teardown looks inside the General Tools Toolsmart Bluetooth Autoranging Multimeter.
This teardown looks inside the General Tools Toolsmart Bluetooth Autoranging Multimeter.
IMAX has entered the scene with IMAX VR Centres. AAC sent a writer to a pre-launch experience in Los Angeles, California…
IMAX has entered the scene with IMAX VR Centres. AAC sent a writer to a pre-launch experience in Los Angeles, California the day before the center opened to the press.
AAC sat down with Dr. Bidushi Bhattacharya, a former rocket scientist for NASA who recently started an incubator in…
AAC sat down with Dr. Bidushi Bhattacharya, a former rocket scientist for NASA who recently started an incubator in Singapore for the "NewSpace" economy.
A team of researchers from Stanford have created transistors from molybdenum disulphide using standard industrial-type…
A team of researchers from Stanford have created transistors from molybdenum disulphide using standard industrial-type production techniques. Will silicon finally be replaced once transistors cannot be made any smaller using silicon?
Many U.S. states are considering a bill to give consumers the protected right to repair their own electronics without…
Many U.S. states are considering a bill to give consumers the protected right to repair their own electronics without fear of manufacturer retaliation.