Paul Whytock

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Paul Whytock is Technology Correspondent for Electropages. He has reported extensively on the electronics industry in Europe, the United States and the Far East for over thirty years. Prior to entering journalism, he worked as a design engineer with Ford Motor Company at locations in England, Germany, Holland and Belgium.

Will Autonomous Car Vision Systems Ever Replace the Human Eye?

When it comes to maximising vision, technologists and nutritionist have a lot in common. Whereas the latter focuses on human eye health, electronics technologists see automotive vi

30-01-2020

Photonics Technology Will Bring Fast Internet to the Masses, Not Politicians

As we move inexorably towards the new Christmas pantomime, or General Election as it's more usually called, the subject of high-speed Internet has become a political weapon. This c

25-11-2019

Cheap IoT Technology Paves the Way for a Global Hackathon

By the year 2025 there will be approximately 28 billion Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices in operation worldwide and this is a massive security accident just waiting to happen. In f

24-10-2019

Is Brainwave Technology The Future?

Orwell’s Thought Police would love this technology…so might the hackers. Tiny electro-threads that can be implanted in the brain right next to our neural networks that will read ou

29-08-2019

Graphene Technology Finally Grows Up

The emergence of graphene technology back in 2004 sent physicists and electronics engineers into euphoric spasms about its operational potential.  But as always with ground-breakin

06-08-2019

Killer Electric Vehicles Must Now Make a Noise

The Consequences of Silent EVs It's certainly true that slow-moving electric vehicles (EVs) are deadly quiet and there are cases where that operational silence has killed pedestria

19-07-2019

Sensor technology cuts secondary earthquake fire risk

An earthquake registering 5.9 on the Richter scale may only be classed as moderate but it will damage old and weak buildings and is downright scary. I know, I experienced one durin

03-07-2019

Could robots make a better Brexit decision than our MP's?

The answer, despite the perpetual comedy of our elected Members of Parliament scampering around like headless chickens trying to reach a sensible Brexit decision, is no. It’s no be

07-06-2019