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What Retail Can Teach us about IoT

What Retail Can Teach us about IoT

Why designers should be paying attention to major retailers when designing new IoT components.


News Jul 12, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Silicon’s Dark Rival - Black Arsenic Phosphorus

Silicon’s Dark Rival - Black Arsenic Phosphorus

The first field effect transistor made of black arsenic phosphorus.


News Jul 10, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
The World’s Smallest and Fastest Chip is Here - What’s Next?

The World’s Smallest and Fastest Chip is Here - What’s Next?

IBM has created the world's smallest and fastest computer chip. What's next?


News Jul 10, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Synaptics Solves Fingerprint Authentication Security

Synaptics Solves Fingerprint Authentication Security

Synaptics's Match-in-Sensor™ technology keeps fingerprint data within hardware, protecting image data from security threats.


News Jul 09, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
World’s Smallest Bluetooth Headset Includes Hefty Tech

World’s Smallest Bluetooth Headset Includes Hefty Tech

The world's smallest Bluetooth headset is fully funded and about to become a reality.


News Jul 08, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Why the Micro:bit Matters

Why the Micro:bit Matters

ARM, Freescale, and Samsung partner up to give away thousands of the micro computers to schoolchildren.


News Jul 07, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Intersil’s New Buck-Boost Regulator Reinvents Efficiency

Intersil’s New Buck-Boost Regulator Reinvents Efficiency

Smooth buck-to-boost transitions plus efficiency up to 98% makes the new ISL9120 an industry leader.


News Jul 06, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Big News for Bluetooth Low Energy

Big News for Bluetooth Low Energy

New processes enable lower power use in BLE-compatible devices.


News Jul 06, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Five EE Blogs to Get You Through the Weekend

Five EE Blogs to Get You Through the Weekend

Great blogs and vlogs to get you through the weekend!


News Jul 04, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
The Electron d’Or Award Winner Can Withstand A Nuclear Meltdown…Almost

The Electron d’Or Award Winner Can Withstand A Nuclear Meltdown…Almost

Microsemi's RTG4™ high-speed signal processing radiation-tolerant field programmable gate array (FPGA) product family wins the Electron d'Or award...for good reason.


News Jul 03, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Xilinx Brings First All-Programmable Multi-Processor SoC

Xilinx Brings First All-Programmable Multi-Processor SoC

Xilinx Brings First All-Programmable Multi-Processor SoC


News Jul 02, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Top Websites to Introduce Your Kids to EE During Summer

Top Websites to Introduce Your Kids to EE During Summer

Summertime's here! Keep your kids engaged and get them excited about electrical engineering with these fantastic sites.


News Jul 02, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
What Amazon’s Echo Really Means

What Amazon’s Echo Really Means

Amazon's Echo may be a sign that consumers are ready to fully embrace voice recognition.


News Jul 01, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Freescale’s RF Technology is Cooking…Literally

Freescale’s RF Technology is Cooking…Literally

Freescale's RF portfolio runs from aerospace to cellular infrastructure. But its newest product utilizes RF in a surprising place: the kitchen.


News Jul 01, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Microchip’s Screen Controller Allows Touchless Interfacing

Microchip’s Screen Controller Allows Touchless Interfacing

Microchip's new solutions can detect hand gestures in free space.


News Jun 30, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
The Five Best Hardware Kickstarters (That Need Your Money)

The Five Best Hardware Kickstarters (That Need Your Money)

Five of the coolest hardware Kickstarters!


News Jun 30, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
The End of the Battery? New Research Points to Yes

The End of the Battery? New Research Points to Yes

Researchers can now see the way ions react inside supercapacitators...and that means changing the way things charge.


News Jun 29, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Altera FPGAs Enable Big Security for Big Data

Altera FPGAs Enable Big Security for Big Data

Big data's vulnerability gains ground in the fight for securing information.


News Jun 29, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley
Harnessing Ambient Light: Qualcomm’s Newest Display Technology

Harnessing Ambient Light: Qualcomm’s Newest Display Technology

Qualcomm MEMS's new technology harnesses the power of ambient light.


News Jun 27, 2015 by Tim Youngblood
Why Wearables?

Why Wearables?

New findings suggest how massive the wearables market can be--but why does it matter?


News Jun 26, 2015 by Jennifer A. Diffley