Key Things to Know: Traditional insulators like glass and ceramics struggle to meet the demands of flexible and wearable electronics. University of Michigan researchers have developed a semiconducting silicone with flexible and lig...

By Robin Mitchell | 17-07-2025

Key Things to Know: NVIDIA surpasses $4T valuation, leading global AI infrastructure with datacenter-grade GPUs and a closed-loop development ecosystem. Microsoft reaches $3.75T by embedding AI into its software suite—Copilot, Team...

By Robin Mitchell | 15-07-2025

Key Thing to know: NEPCON JAPAN [September] 2025 returns to Makuhari Messe from Sept 17–19, welcoming 26,000 visitors and 350+ exhibitors. Over 90% of attendees only visit in September, making it a prime opportunity to reach new, p...

By Jack Pollard | 14-07-2025

Key Takeaways: Amazon has deployed over one million robots across more than 300 fulfilment centres, signalling a major shift in how large-scale logistics are powered. DeepFleet, a new AI foundation model, improves robotic movement...

By Robin Mitchell | 10-07-2025

Key Takeaways Ultra-Wide-Bandgap Power: Gallium-Oxide & Diamond Devices for Military Systems: Gallium Oxide and Diamond are Ultra Wide Bandgap materials    The wide bandgaps, in excess of those characteristic of WBGs such as Si...

By Gary Elinoff | 08-07-2025

Key Takeaways: Researchers at the University of Alabama have developed a low-cost triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) using store-bought Scotch tape and a vibrating plate. The system produces up to 53 mW of power at 40Hz and remains...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-07-2025

Key Takeaways: AI-specific hardware often becomes outdated faster than the models it’s built to support, creating a costly bottleneck. Imec is developing programmable AI chips using supercell and 3D stacking technologies to improve...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-07-2025

Key Takeaways: A hobbyist-developed spin-on glass dopant offers a cost-effective alternative to commercial semiconductor doping techniques. This method uses safer, accessible chemicals like boric acid and phosphoric acid, eliminati...

By Robin Mitchell | 03-07-2025

Key Takeaways: People-first approach: TME builds long-term loyalty by assigning dedicated sales representatives to each customer, ensuring personalised and consistent support. Logistics that deliver: Same-day shipping, next-day del...

By Matthew Walker | 02-07-2025

Key Takeaways: UK researchers have created nearly 4,000 digital heart twins using real patient imaging and ECG data—offering new insights into how age, sex, and BMI affect heart function. Machine learning and surrogate modelling si...

By Robin Mitchell | 02-07-2025

Key Takeaways: RISC-V is emerging as a flexible alternative to ARM for embedded and AI applications, but its ecosystem is still developing. Innatera's PULSAR is the first mass-market neuromorphic microcontroller, designed to bring...

By Robin Mitchell | 24-06-2025

Key Takeaways: Over 1,500 students participated in Samsung’s tech-for-good design sprint at the Big Bang Fair 2025. 442 innovative ideas were submitted, including emotion-sensing wearables and health-tracking smart devices....

By Matthew Walker | 23-06-2025

Intel Xeon 6 6900P processors with Performance-cores will power Imperial College London’s new HX2 supercomputer, built on Lenovo’s liquid-cooled ThinkSystem SC750 V4 Neptune platform. Part of the ICICLE collaboration, HX2 launches this year to drive...

By Matthew Walker | 20-06-2025

Key Takeaways: Sensor waste is a mounting issue in the IoT era, with billions of short-lived devices contributing to global e-waste. Researchers at the University of Münster have developed a fully inkjet-printable humidity sensor m...

By Robin Mitchell | 20-06-2025