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.

Acquisition of UK’s largest chip plant demonstrates UKs insignificance in the semiconductor fabrication industry

Recently, it was announced that Nexperia is in the process of acquiring the UK’s largest semiconductor fabrication plant Newport Wafer Fab. What is the value of this acquisition, w

Semiconductors | 21-07-2021

Intel and Apple to be the first customers of TSMCs 3nm process

Intel and AMD have recently announced that they will be the first customers of TSMCs 3nm process that is about to enter risk production. Why is Intel looking towards TSMC for 3nm d

13-07-2021

Second-hand IoT devices could be a ticking time bomb for security

IoT technology has begun to mature, but the release of newer devices is seeing many older devices either discarded or resold. What historic problems have IoT devices faced, why are

IoT | 12-07-2021

Smart Motorways – How “Smart” Tech Can Become a Disaster

Smart Motorways are supposed to answer the increasing demand on British motorways, but the truth is that using Smart Technology is not always smart. So what are smart motorways, wh

25-06-2021

Qualcomm Will Invest in ARM if NVIDIA Acquisition Fails

With the NVIDIA acquisition of ARM now unclear, Qualcomm announced that it is ready to invest in ARM should the acquisition fail. So why is there resistance from NVIDIA’s acquisiti

24-06-2021

New York State Set to Bring into Law “Right-to-Repair”

Recently, senate bill S4104 passed the Senate in New York State that would give customers the right to repair electrical equipment. What challenges does the current mindset of elec

22-06-2021

How Intel has Seen the Silver-Lining in the Semiconductor Shortage

The current worldwide shortage of semiconductors has presented Intel with a golden opportunity to regain the title of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturer. What caused th

Semiconductors | 21-06-2021

Mythic Announces Latest AI chip – The M1076

AI chip company Mythic has recently announced the release of their latest AI chip, the M1076. What hardware challenges does AI face, how do Mythic products overcome this, and what

19-06-2021