Robin Mitchell

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Robin Mitchell is an electronic engineer who has been involved in electronics since the age of 13. After completing a BEng at the University of Warwick, Robin moved into the field of online content creation, developing articles, news pieces, and projects aimed at professionals and makers alike. Currently, Robin runs a small electronics business, MitchElectronics, which produces educational kits and resources.

CO2 Capture – A worthwhile goal or pointless?

Recently, Iceland unveiled the world’s largest carbon capture and storage system to help reduce the overall amount of CO2 in the atmosphere. How does carbon capture work, what is I

27-09-2021

UK Government offering £265m in renewable energy subsidies

To continue the upwards trend of renewable energy use in the UK, the UK Government has announced £265m in subsidies. How has renewable energy changed in the UK over the past few ye

Environment | 22-09-2021

A True Innovator – Sir Clive Sinclair (1940-2021)

A true legend in the field of electronics has passed, but his legacy will live on. Who was Clive Sinclair, what was he most famous for, and what visions of the future did he have?

21-09-2021

Researchers develop sensors for detecting infected wounds

Recently, researchers have developed a sensor that can be used to detect signs of infection in wounds. What challenges do current medical testing systems face, what did the researc

20-09-2021

EU now working towards semiconductor sovereignty

The US and UK have announced their plans to become independent from other nations for the latest semiconductor devices, and the EU has just announced its plans to do the same. Why

Semiconductors | 17-09-2021

Iteris develops a new AI sensor system for smart cities and traffic management

Recently, Iteris announced the development of a new AI-powered sensor system that can detect, monitor, and manage traffic. What challenges do growing cities face, what does the sys

AI | 16-09-2021

GPUs could be vulnerable to malicious code execution

Reports are coming in that hidden malicious code can be executed on GPUs. Why are GPUs a particular problem for security? What did the recent reports say about GPS security, and is

15-09-2021

The Robotic Revolution – Let’s not repeat our mistakes with security

The IoT revolution helped push electronics to new frontiers with the development of cellular IoT, self-powering devices, and mass data collection, but this came at the cost of larg

Security | 13-09-2021

Xiaomi Cyberdog – Cheap imitation or progress?

Recently, Xiaomi announced the production of their Cyberdog, which looks an awful lot like Boston Dynamics Spot. What features does the new Cyberdog have, how does it compare to Bo

13-09-2021