CD drives are standard these days, but who remembers our old friend the floppy drive?
CD drives are standard these days, but who remembers our old friend the floppy drive?
Semiconductor producer SK Hynix have announced that they are partnering up with Stanford University to research and…
Semiconductor producer SK Hynix have announced that they are partnering up with Stanford University to research and develop a semiconductor device that will resemble the human brain. How will this affect computing in the future and what can we expect from such devices?
ST's new microcontroller is raising processing levels while boasting three power domains for energy efficiency.
ST's new microcontroller is raising processing levels while boasting three power domains for energy efficiency.
Lutron Caseta Wireless offers home automation that includes lights and shades.
Lutron Caseta Wireless offers home automation that includes lights and shades.
Researchers at Cornell University have engineered a new magnetic material that could potentially make electronics 100…
Researchers at Cornell University have engineered a new magnetic material that could potentially make electronics 100 times “greener”. Could this (finally) be the dawn of room-temperature superconductors?
Intel has a new powerful IoT development kit with impressive specs and video applications.
Intel has a new powerful IoT development kit with impressive specs and video applications.
Research published earlier this month benchmarks a new carbon nanotube (CNT) transistor performing with a current 1.9…
Research published earlier this month benchmarks a new carbon nanotube (CNT) transistor performing with a current 1.9 times higher than state-of-the-art silicon counterparts.
In this Retro Teardown, we will look at the most iconic computer of British History—the ZX Spectrum!
In this Retro Teardown, we will look at the most iconic computer of British History—the ZX Spectrum!
Let's crack open some Bluetooth headphones and see the direction the mobile industry is going.
Let's crack open some Bluetooth headphones and see the direction the mobile industry is going.
New research attempts to achieve a hybrid material system which can sense, communicate, and compute.
New research attempts to achieve a hybrid material system which can sense, communicate, and compute.
Some people have trouble reading tape measures. In an effort to make life easier, there are digital tape measures. What's…
Some people have trouble reading tape measures. In an effort to make life easier, there are digital tape measures. What's inside of one?
Researchers at IBM’s Zurich laboratory have demonstrated the feasibility of 3 bits-per-cell storage using phase-change…
Researchers at IBM’s Zurich laboratory have demonstrated the feasibility of 3 bits-per-cell storage using phase-change memory (PCM) technology under large temperature fluctuations.
Calculators are always taken for granted, especially in the age of smartphones. Today we will look at a calculator from…
Calculators are always taken for granted, especially in the age of smartphones. Today we will look at a calculator from 1975 (40 years old) which was one of Clive Sinclair's fantastic, innovative products!
In this Retro Teardown, we will look at the history of the Commodore 64 and then tear one apart!
In this Retro Teardown, we will look at the history of the Commodore 64 and then tear one apart!
SolidEnergy Systems has announced a new rechargeable lithium-metal battery which offers twice the energy capacity of a…
SolidEnergy Systems has announced a new rechargeable lithium-metal battery which offers twice the energy capacity of a conventional lithium-ion battery.
In this teardown, we are going to take a look at the insides of an internet-connected camera.
In this teardown, we are going to take a look at the insides of an internet-connected camera.
Ever wonder what's inside a credit card machine? In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at one!
Ever wonder what's inside a credit card machine? In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at one!
This is a guide to purchasing laptops for CS and engineering students.
This is a guide to purchasing laptops for CS and engineering students.
Nordic’s BLE chipset is now available in both QFN and WL-CSP packages— and that shows how wearable applications are…
Nordic’s BLE chipset is now available in both QFN and WL-CSP packages— and that shows how wearable applications are driving the Bluetooth Smart chip designs.
With the release of Pokemon Go!, Pokemon is finding its way back into the minds of millions. What's inside of a Pokemon…
With the release of Pokemon Go!, Pokemon is finding its way back into the minds of millions. What's inside of a Pokemon Red cartridge?
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