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.

Ultrahuman Cyborg glucose monitor gets Series B funding

Recently, Ultrahuman announced that their Series B funding raised $17.5M to help roll out their wearable glucose tracking system. What challenges does glucose present, what does Ul

06-09-2021

The US to investigate increased self-driving Tesla-related incidents

Recently, the US federal agency responsible for traffic safety announced that it will be launching a full investigation into the use of self-driving systems on public roads. What c

02-09-2021

Researchers develop woven lithium-ion batteries

Recently, researchers from China have demonstrated practical lithium-ion battery fibres that can be woven into textiles. What challenges do typical power sources face in wearables,

02-09-2021

The UK to axe analogue landlines for digital-only telecom system

Recently, BT announced that all landlines in the UK would switch over to a digital system in 2025. What will the switchover do, how will it help with infrastructure, and how will i

01-09-2021

How power indicator LEDs can let attackers hear conversations

Researchers from Ben-Gurion University have recently developed an attack that allows for eavesdropping on conversations via power indicator LEDs. How does the Glowworm attack work,

31-08-2021

Apple image detection system – The first step to privacy invasion?

Recently, Apple announced that it would soon introduce algorithms to find child abuse content uploaded to their iCloud system automatically. How will the new system operate, why co

Privacy | 31-08-2021

Could China block the acquisition of ARM by Nvidia?

As Nvidia continues to pursue its acquisition of ARM, Chinese regulators are now deciding if the deal can go through. What challenges does China face surrounding ARM, how could suc

26-08-2021

Could tram-style trucks make haulage green?

A proposal has been made to partly electrify the M180 near Lincolnshire so that electric trucks can trial their effectiveness. What challenges do electric vehicles present trucks,

26-08-2021

Home Depot to trial Bluetooth deactivators in power tools to prevent crime

Recently, Home Depot in the US has announced that it will be trialling a new security measure to prevent power tool theft from their stores. What challenges do shop security system

25-08-2021