What are emergency communications networks? How were they developed and who put them in place? Here's a look at how the US spreads information to its populace…
What are emergency communications networks? How were they developed and who put them in place? Here's a look at how the US spreads information to its populace quickly in case of emergencies.
A research team with members globally has created what seems to be the first working atomically thin memristor.
A research team with members globally has created what seems to be the first working atomically thin memristor.
A four-switch DC/DC controller that operates from input voltages above, below, or equal to the regulated output voltage.
A four-switch DC/DC controller that operates from input voltages above, below, or equal to the regulated output voltage.
Texas Instruments has released a fixed-frequency step-down power module that delivers up to 35 Amps at output voltages…
Texas Instruments has released a fixed-frequency step-down power module that delivers up to 35 Amps at output voltages ranging from 0.5 to 2 V.
ON Semiconductor offers their new hot swap smart fuse which is an electronically resettable and programmable in-line fuse…
ON Semiconductor offers their new hot swap smart fuse which is an electronically resettable and programmable in-line fuse for high-current applications.
Diodes Incorporated has released a high-power 40 V LED controller that's capable of driving up to 3 amps of current.
Diodes Incorporated has released a high-power 40 V LED controller that's capable of driving up to 3 amps of current.
It’s only been just over a month, but already 5G is starting to pop up in the repertoire of device designers and being…
It’s only been just over a month, but already 5G is starting to pop up in the repertoire of device designers and being used for demonstration purposes to spread the word. Here are a few examples that demonstrate we’ll be seeing 5G adoption this year.
A new highly accurate cold chain digital temperature sensor from ams makes the design of refrigerators and data loggers,…
A new highly accurate cold chain digital temperature sensor from ams makes the design of refrigerators and data loggers, in cold-chain storage equipment, a little easier.
Venera 3 crash lands on Venus, the Homebrew Computer Club meets for the first time, and the World Wide Web is proposed.…
Venera 3 crash lands on Venus, the Homebrew Computer Club meets for the first time, and the World Wide Web is proposed. Check out this hardware history roundup for March!
March 3rd marks what would be the 171st birthday of Alexander Graham Bell. He is credited by many as the inventor of the…
March 3rd marks what would be the 171st birthday of Alexander Graham Bell. He is credited by many as the inventor of the telephone, but that wasn’t his only innovation.
Increasingly more capable robots and artificial intelligence systems are capable of even more complex jobs that normally…
Increasingly more capable robots and artificial intelligence systems are capable of even more complex jobs that normally would require years of post-secondary training for a human to do. Here are a few examples in law, law enforcement, and dentistry.
A PMBus-controlled, bidirectional current DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that can adjust the output voltage of a DC/DC…
A PMBus-controlled, bidirectional current DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that can adjust the output voltage of a DC/DC converter.
A new operational amplifier from Texas Instruments offers impressive specifications in a very small package.
A new operational amplifier from Texas Instruments offers impressive specifications in a very small package.
Here is a look at a few augmented reality headset projects and uses, and why there is still a case for AR in 2018.
Here is a look at a few augmented reality headset projects and uses, and why there is still a case for AR in 2018.
In this teardown, we inspect the innards of a wireless Bluetooth controller, called the Steam Controller.
In this teardown, we inspect the innards of a wireless Bluetooth controller, called the Steam Controller.
In this article, we look at ON Semiconductor's FUSB303, which is a fully autonomous USB Type-C controller.
In this article, we look at ON Semiconductor's FUSB303, which is a fully autonomous USB Type-C controller.
Maxim Integrated recently announced the DS28E36 IC, which is a secure authenticator that uses Maxim's DeepCover embedded…
Maxim Integrated recently announced the DS28E36 IC, which is a secure authenticator that uses Maxim's DeepCover embedded security solutions.
This article discusses an intelligent power switch that automatically connects one of two input voltage supplies to a…
This article discusses an intelligent power switch that automatically connects one of two input voltage supplies to a common output node.
Here's a breakdown of Infineon's new high-performance digital MEMS microphone that offers power-optimized modes for…
Here's a breakdown of Infineon's new high-performance digital MEMS microphone that offers power-optimized modes for low-current consumption devices.
Solid-state LiDAR may be the path forward for developing sensing systems for autonomous vehicles.
Solid-state LiDAR may be the path forward for developing sensing systems for autonomous vehicles.