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Miniature sensor developed for tracking butterfly migration

Recently, researchers have created a sensor that can track environmental factors such as light and temperature, whose small size and weight allow it to be mounted on the back of a butterfly. Why are researchers interested in butterflies, what did the researche...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 05-05-2022

Alibaba close to porting Android to RISC-V

In order for RISC-V to become mainstream, it needs to be able to run modern operating systems, have accessible compilers, and be compatible with mainstream applications. Recently, Alibaba announced that it is getting closer to porting Android to RISC-V, which...

RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 04-05-2022

Electropages Exclusive: Jamies Computers Ethical E-Waste Recycling

In this Electropages Exclusive, we visited a non-profit charity in Southampton to discover how they deal with e-waste, its opportunities for others, and the size of the e-waste problem. Electropages Exclusive – Jamie's Computers There is no questio...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 03-05-2022

French fibre optic cables were targeted in an unusual attack

French optic fibre operators recently experienced an unusual coordinated attack on their networks, with multiple key locations being physically cut. What exactly happened to the network, why are networks a key target, and how will operators protect networks in...

By Robin Mitchell | 03-05-2022

What is Dell's CAMM Memory Technology? Advantages, Applications & Future

A new memory technology patented by Dell that could replace standard laptop RAM is currently the hot topic in the computer community, with some excited about its possibilities. In contrast, others fear increased prices and potential unfair repair practices. Wh...

By Robin Mitchell | 29-04-2022

Researchers create a computer entirely from non-volatile memory

Recently, researchers developed a computer and operating system that only uses non-volatile memory to demonstrate how effective such a setup could be. What challenges do non-volatile memories present, what did the researchers develop, and could it lead to a fu...

RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 28-04-2022

Dorset Council to integrate 5G IoT devices into homes for vulnerable people

Dorset Council has recently announced that it will increase its use of IoT sensors in the homes of vulnerable people to help identify those that may be in danger. How can IoT devices play a key role in active safety monitoring, what do the IoT sensors do, and...

IoT | By Robin Mitchell | 28-04-2022

Dorset Council to integrate 5G IoT devices into homes for vulnerable people

Dorset Council has recently announced that it will increase its use of IoT sensors in the homes of vulnerable people to help identify those that may be in danger. How can IoT devices play a key role in active safety monitoring, what do the IoT sensors do, and...

5G | By Robin Mitchell | 28-04-2022

Dorset Council to integrate 5G IoT devices into homes for vulnerable people

Dorset Council has recently announced that it will increase its use of IoT sensors in the homes of vulnerable people to help identify those that may be in danger. How can IoT devices play a key role in active safety monitoring, what do the IoT sensors do, and...

Privacy | By Robin Mitchell | 28-04-2022

Manufacturer resorts to salvaging chips from washing machines

A recent report from ASML Holding NV revealed that an unknown major manufacturer has been purchasing washing machines just to get access to key semiconductor parts. How has the semiconductor industry been so unlucky in the past two years, what do we know about...

By Robin Mitchell | 27-04-2022

Sapphire fibre developed that can measure extreme temperatures

Researchers have recently developed a new sapphire fibre that can measure temperatures in extreme environments. What challenges do extreme temperatures present to engineers, what did the researchers develop, and how could it be beneficial in reducing emissions...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 26-04-2022

Researchers develop a vertical colour sensor for even smaller cameras

Recently, researchers have created a vertically stacked colour sensor by taking advantage of van der Wall forces and believe that it could allow for the creation of simplified cameras. What challenges do current camera technologies face, what does the new sens...

By Robin Mitchell | 26-04-2022