In the continuing technology war between the US and China, the US is considering imposing restrictions on one of Chinas largest IC manufactures, SMIC. Who is SMIC, what do they do,

15-09-2020

Researchers have demonstrated a system whereby nano pressure generators can be printed onto paper, and then interacted with over Bluetooth, which generates its own power. What is t

14-09-2020

A recent study on digital pregnancy tests shows how they are nothing more than overcomplicated paper readers that use the same technology as manual pregnancy tests used by GPs. Wha

Environment | 11-09-2020

Software engineers have been heavily reliant on Moore’s law to get more processing power out of semiconductors, but increasing MIPS is now near its end. What problems does the semi

10-09-2020

A Java vulnerability, called CVE-2020-15858, was discovered back in 2019 with a fix available since February. Now, X-Force Red, IBMs A-Team in security, is urging manufacturers to

09-09-2020

LiDAR is a technology that creates a depth map using light ranging, but the technology is expensive and bulky. How can MEMS mirrors help to bring the cost of LiDAR down, what is Li

09-09-2020

With Moore’s law coming to an end, silicon foundries are looking at inventive ways to continue the number of transistors on ICs. One way is to go up instead of down, so what are 3D

08-09-2020

The role of AI in everyday life continues to grow, and its applications continue to expand into new sectors and industries. How can AI be used in journalism, what benefits can it p

07-09-2020

Recently, a team from the University of Cambridge developed an artificial photosynthesis device to produce formate fuel from water and CO2. What powers this device, what fuel does

05-09-2020