A close-up photograph capturing a silicon wafer in the midst of production at an advanced semiconductor foundry specialising in microchip manufacturing. Key things to know: Gallium Nitride (GaN) is emerging as a leading semiconductor material for power a...

By Robin Mitchell | 06-02-2024

In a recent discussion with Mark Patrick, Director of Technical Content EMEA at Mouser Electronics, Electropages put forward an intriguing question… “What are the current hottest and emerging trends in the electronic component industry, and what are your proje...

By Jack Pollard | 05-02-2024

Key things to know: AI's Impact on Forensics: Recent studies reveal AI can identify cross-finger similarities, challenging the long-held belief in the uniqueness of fingerprints. Research Breakthroughs: Columbia University's research demonstrates AI'...

By Robin Mitchell | 31-01-2024

Key things to know: IMF Report Highlights: Reveals up to 40% of jobs in developed countries could be impacted by AI, with a significant 20% in developing nations. AI's Unique Challenges: Unlike past technologies, AI presents a skewed balance in job c...

By Robin Mitchell | 29-01-2024

Key things to know: Augmental's MouthPad is a groundbreaking assistive device using the tongue for digital interaction. Designed as a dental guard, it features a pressure-sensitive touchpad, offering seamless device control. Compatible with vario...

By Robin Mitchell | 22-01-2024

Things to know: Brainoware Integration: Researchers have developed 'Brainoware', a novel biocomputer that combines brain cells with electronic circuits, potentially revolutionising AI efficiency and processing power. AI vs. Human Brain: Traditional A...

By Robin Mitchell | 19-01-2024

Essential Insights into Advanced Military Drones:  Innovative AI drone technology is being tested with F-16 Fighting Falcon conversions, transforming these classic fighters into unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The XQ-58A Valkyrie drone, a purpose-bu...

By Gary Elinoff | 18-01-2024

Conceptual Image: 3D Printing an Artificial Liver, Illustrating Advances in Medical Technology. 3D Rendering on White Background. Key things to know: Advancements in 3D printing technology have led to the development of more realistic liver models, enhan...

By Liam Critchley | 17-01-2024

Key things to know: Researchers from the University of Sussex propose electric field modulation for wireless communication, potentially reducing energy consumption and enhancing battery life in devices. This new method, offering up to 5 times longer b...

By Robin Mitchell | 16-01-2024

As concerns for sustainability in the electronics industry continue to increase, researchers are trying to find new materials which can help reduce our dependency on oil and toxic chemicals used in the manufacturing process of components. Now, researchers from...

By Robin Mitchell | 15-01-2024

A new start-up company has announced that its innovative lucid dream-enabling device, a breakthrough in sleep technology, will be ready to launch in 2025, and while the technology may be a truly exciting opportunity for humanity, there are also ethical concern...

By Robin Mitchell | 12-01-2024

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has recently divulged a striking rise in global semiconductor industry sales, which totalled $48.0 billion in November 2023. This represents a noteworthy 5.3% increase compared to the £45.6 billion recorded in Novem...

By Jack Pollard | 11-01-2024

As semiconductor foundries tackle the challenges of transistor miniaturisation, researchers are exploring new materials and techniques to enhance next-generation chip performance, a key focus in the evolving landscape of advanced semiconductor technology. Now,...

By Robin Mitchell | 11-01-2024

Recently, a team of cybersecurity experts hired by Microsoft demonstrated how many fingerprint scanners used to protect Windows PCs can be hacked to allow anyone entry. What challenges do authentication systems face in modern computing, what did the researcher...

By Robin Mitchell | 10-01-2024