Engineers at North Carolina State University (NC State) have developed a breathable electronic material that is stretchable and ultrathin, allowing gas to…
Engineers at North Carolina State University (NC State) have developed a breathable electronic material that is stretchable and ultrathin, allowing gas to permeate through it.
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.
A smart guitar. A vibrating wearable metronome. An LED wristband that reacts to your concert experience. It's all part of…
A smart guitar. A vibrating wearable metronome. An LED wristband that reacts to your concert experience. It's all part of a growing movement known as the Internet of Musical Things.
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.
How might this new membrane improve touchscreen designs and transparent PCBs?
How might this new membrane improve touchscreen designs and transparent PCBs?
A new Bluetooth wristband traces a person's contact with other wristband wearers, and if that person tests positive for…
A new Bluetooth wristband traces a person's contact with other wristband wearers, and if that person tests positive for COVID-19, other contacts are notified to quarantine. But does this new device cross the lines of privacy?
A new discovery by researchers from Duke University and Michigan State University could lead to an excellent, stretchable…
A new discovery by researchers from Duke University and Michigan State University could lead to an excellent, stretchable source of power for wearable electronics.
A growing number of EEs are based in countries where English is not the first language. That said, is English proficiency…
A growing number of EEs are based in countries where English is not the first language. That said, is English proficiency necessary to excel in the field?
The secret sauce? Renesas' silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology.
The secret sauce? Renesas' silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology.
Researchers from Nagoya University and Kyushu University have used the energy harvested from the movement of liquid and…
Researchers from Nagoya University and Kyushu University have used the energy harvested from the movement of liquid and developed a device that generates electricity.
Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have revealed their latest version of a device that can be used to…
Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have revealed their latest version of a device that can be used to convert body heat into power for wearable electronics.
Several universities are researching new, stretchable materials that can act as a wearable sensor or battery.
Several universities are researching new, stretchable materials that can act as a wearable sensor or battery.
Some traditional semiconductor companies step into the end-user market and some do not. What companies are making this…
Some traditional semiconductor companies step into the end-user market and some do not. What companies are making this move and how does it affect the industry as a whole?
Whether we like it or not, electrical engineers are deeply implicated in the world’s confusing and expensive quest for…
Whether we like it or not, electrical engineers are deeply implicated in the world’s confusing and expensive quest for quality of life.
CES isn't just for consumer gadgets. Here are some trends at the show that may affect your designs.
CES isn't just for consumer gadgets. Here are some trends at the show that may affect your designs.
The module is housed in a 7.5mm × 9.5mm × 1.5mm package and supports Thread and Zigbee.
The module is housed in a 7.5mm × 9.5mm × 1.5mm package and supports Thread and Zigbee.
The KX132-1211 and the KX134-1211 are tri-axis, 16-bit accelerometers with built-in noise filtering.
The KX132-1211 and the KX134-1211 are tri-axis, 16-bit accelerometers with built-in noise filtering.
The PAM8940E can generate its own drive voltage while still driving large external loads up to 47nF.
The PAM8940E can generate its own drive voltage while still driving large external loads up to 47nF.
Renesas’ Trusted Secure IP (TSIP) and onboard mesh networking are geared for secure, wireless communications.
Renesas’ Trusted Secure IP (TSIP) and onboard mesh networking are geared for secure, wireless communications.
A new chapter begins for miniaturized gas sensors equipped with ASIC-based hardware and configurable software capable of…
A new chapter begins for miniaturized gas sensors equipped with ASIC-based hardware and configurable software capable of rapidly adopting new sensing platforms.
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