RISC-V is a new open-source instruction set architecture (ISA) that is gaining traction as an alternative to ARM. It is designed to be more flexible and modular than traditional IS

RISC-V | 31-03-2021

AI has proven to be an extremely useful tool for complex problems. However, AI is increasingly being used in mundane tasks, and thus is AI making designers lazy? How the Semiconduc

30-03-2021

Recently, Xilinx announced that it will be utilising Integrated Fan-Out (InFO) technology in its latest UltraScale+ product range. What will the upgrade enable, what is fan-out tec

30-03-2021

Recently, researchers from MIT have combined a radio system with AI to look for errors in self-administered medicines by patients. What problems do self-administering medicines hav

29-03-2021

A recent announcement by Google shows that Google will use RADAR for gestures and determining to track sleep. What challenges do image-based systems face, what is Google developing

Privacy | 28-03-2021

Recently, the EU announced the introduction of a new Right to Repair act with the UK following the same outline. How do modern manufacturing techniques contribute to e-waste, what

26-03-2021

Recently, Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Mayor of London announced a joint venture which will see £1.5m invested in creating an air quality sensor network. What challenges does a

25-03-2021

Recently, Samsung has begun development on producing core semiconductor products for Waymo. Who is Waymo, what is Samsung developing, and how will Google’s technology work? Samsung

25-03-2021

Recently, US regulators have been singling out Tesla when requesting tighter rules on autonomous driving systems. What levels of autonomous driving are there, what challenges does

22-03-2021