National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have used the ‘shadow-effect’ to generate electricity by creating a novel energy generator.
National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have used the ‘shadow-effect’ to generate electricity by creating a novel energy generator.
Although COVID-19 has caused a slowdown, the 5G revolution is still well underway with the first pioneer devices capable…
Although COVID-19 has caused a slowdown, the 5G revolution is still well underway with the first pioneer devices capable of accessing next-generation wireless speeds already on shelves worldwide.
Machine learning on small IoT devices presents several challenges to designers: power consumption, latency, and accuracy.
Machine learning on small IoT devices presents several challenges to designers: power consumption, latency, and accuracy.
Thermal management of electronics is critical for high-reliability applications and is essential to improve the…
Thermal management of electronics is critical for high-reliability applications and is essential to improve the performance of electrical systems such as those in EVs, smartphones, and laptops.
Always-on devices zap battery when digital processors analyze 100% of input. A machine-learning analog chip can save…
Always-on devices zap battery when digital processors analyze 100% of input. A machine-learning analog chip can save power by only activating for selective input.
The engineers claim that their method, which uses magnetism, represents a big step towards making it practical for…
The engineers claim that their method, which uses magnetism, represents a big step towards making it practical for electric vehicles to recharge as they trundle along roads and highways.
By knowing more about lithium-ion battery degradation, engineers can define steps to improve lifetime and performance.
By knowing more about lithium-ion battery degradation, engineers can define steps to improve lifetime and performance.
Suppliers are producing more multi-protocol chips to meet the power and connectivity demands of IoT. Can we expect to see…
Suppliers are producing more multi-protocol chips to meet the power and connectivity demands of IoT. Can we expect to see more tech like NXP's multiprotocol mesh networking MCUs in the future?
Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the UK have used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to pinpoint interactions…
Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the UK have used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to pinpoint interactions with sodium-ion batteries.
After 100 wash cycles, it was the fabric—not the electronics—that failed.
After 100 wash cycles, it was the fabric—not the electronics—that failed.
Researchers at The Pennsylvania State University have developed a new method of electric storage efficiency for…
Researchers at The Pennsylvania State University have developed a new method of electric storage efficiency for capacitors using nanofillers at low volume content in a high-temperature semi-crystalline polymer.
"E-mobility" may seem like a mega-trend buzz word in the industry. But the circuit-level designs that drive this term…
"E-mobility" may seem like a mega-trend buzz word in the industry. But the circuit-level designs that drive this term (especially those involving EV batteries and charging technology) directly affect engineers.
How exactly does the UK plan to ban new diesel and petrol car sales by 2035? The VIGIL project is a start.
How exactly does the UK plan to ban new diesel and petrol car sales by 2035? The VIGIL project is a start.
The thin polymer-based hydrogel film can be strapped to batteries to convert heat to electricity. It works by…
The thin polymer-based hydrogel film can be strapped to batteries to convert heat to electricity. It works by transferring electrons when heated to generate power.
In the past, a major obstacle to e-skin technology was its power source. Now, a team at Caltech says they've found the…
In the past, a major obstacle to e-skin technology was its power source. Now, a team at Caltech says they've found the solution: human sweat.
England recently reported a record-setting 9.68 GW of solar power generation. New solar technology seeks to keep these…
England recently reported a record-setting 9.68 GW of solar power generation. New solar technology seeks to keep these levels high—even after government lock-downs lift.
Engineers should keep an eye on EV trends to be aware of new design directives that will be handed them from the top down.
Engineers should keep an eye on EV trends to be aware of new design directives that will be handed them from the top down.
British researchers seem to think so—they claim that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning could be used to…
British researchers seem to think so—they claim that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning could be used to predict the health of a battery with 10 times higher accuracy than current techniques.
A battery designed by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) could be used to resolve the issues…
A battery designed by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) could be used to resolve the issues facing large-scale renewable energy storage make it inefficient.
Designing hearables can be tricky enough, considering the constraints on power, space, electrical noise, and heat…
Designing hearables can be tricky enough, considering the constraints on power, space, electrical noise, and heat dissipation. Maxim says they're leveling up a new PMIC for the job.
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