Key Things to Know: Solid-State Batteries: A promising advancement in EV technology, offering solutions to common lithium-ion battery issues like range inadequacy and fire hazards. Environmental Impact: While solid-state batteries eliminate the use o...

By Paul Whytock | 12-03-2024

Key Things to Know: NHS A&E waiting times are rising due to a combination of factors, including economic challenges, funding issues, and increased patient admissions, especially among older patients and those with multiple health conditions. Tech...

By Robin Mitchell | 12-03-2024

Key things to know: Wireless Security Systems: Explore the convenience and potential vulnerabilities of using smart devices and Wi-Fi networks for home security. Benefits vs. Challenges: Understand the advantages of wireless systems for homeowners an...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-03-2024

Key things to know: End of an Era: BT's final shutdown of 3G in Belfast marks the conclusion of over two decades of 3G technology, paving the way for more advanced 4G and 5G networks. Environmental Benefits: The transition away from 3G has led to sig...

By Robin Mitchell | 05-03-2024

Anduril introduces the Iris sensor suite for passive aerial imaging and targeting operations. Key things to know: The ongoing Ukraine conflict showcases the strategic advantages of drone technology in modern warfare, emphasiing the growing threat of dron...

By Robin Mitchell | 04-03-2024

Photo of KTU Professor Darius Viržonis by Vygintas Skaraitis. Key things to know: Innovative gravimetric sensors developed by Lithuanian scientists at Kaunas University of Technology offer a cost-effective solution for detecting greenhouse gases. Uti...

By Robin Mitchell | 01-03-2024

Key things to know: UK schools are installing sensors in student toilets to combat bullying and vaping, sparking a debate on privacy and safety. Critics, including Big Brother Watch, argue that such surveillance measures infringe on students' privacy...

By Robin Mitchell | 01-03-2024

CGD’s new GaNs, like MOSFETs, can be driven easily. Image source: CGD   Essential Insights into GaN Technology:   Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductors offer enormous advantages over traditional MOSFETs, including far faster switching speeds on lower ON r...

By Gary Elinoff | 28-02-2024

Key things to know: China's Semiconductor Ambitions: The nation's aggressive expansion into both the legacy and high-end semiconductor markets poses significant concerns for global competition and technological dominance. Global Response to China's S...

By Paul Whytock | 27-02-2024

Key Things to Know: Tesla's recall of over 2 million vehicles for minor software adjustments underscores the evolving landscape of automotive engineering and the pivotal role of software-defined systems. The ability to address vehicle recalls through...

By Robin Mitchell | 22-02-2024

Waldom Electronics is proud to announce the release of an insightful video featuring CEO Don Akery. In the video, Akery addresses the unprecedented challenges faced by the industry in recent years, particularly the surge in inventory levels reaching record hig...

By Waldom Electronics | 22-02-2024

In Part 2 of our insightful interview with Sfera Labs, we find out about the nuanced strategies shaping the future of the electronics industry. Building on our comprehensive discussion in Part 1, where we examined the supply chain's evolution, market trends, a...

By Jack Pollard | 22-02-2024

GaNFast with GaNSense. Image source: Navitas   Essential Insights into GaN Technology:    Gallium Nitride (GaN) and Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductors have many advantages over last-generation Silicon devices.   For all its virtues, designing...

By Gary Elinoff | 21-02-2024

Street and highway in NYC featuring signs for the George Washington Bridge, with smoke emitting from a car's exhaust pipe. Key things to know:  Transportation accounts for approximately 27% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, with light duty vehicles (LDVs...

By Liam Critchley | 20-02-2024