Recently, Kioxia and Western Digital announced the development of the 6th generation Flash memory, and the features that it incorporates. Who is Kioxia? What does the new memory offer, and how does it demonstrate stacked designs? Who is Kioxia? Engineers welco...

By Robin Mitchell | 12-03-2021

Intel is one of the last major giants in the semiconductor industry who remains stubborn in their production method; they must make their own devices. What challenges has Intel faced, is Intel about to undergo a major change, and what future possibilities coul...

By Robin Mitchell | 12-03-2021

Recently, a proposed coal mine in Cumbria is under fire for the believed impact it will have on the environment. However, many continue to misunderstand the mine's purpose and how coal is a key ingredient in renewable green technologies. Why West Cumbria Minin...

Environment | By Sam Brown | 11-03-2021

Recent information has come to light that Nvidia aims to reduce its GPUs capability of cryptocurrency mining. Why are GPUs generally favoured in cryptocurrency mining, why is Nvidia affecting their GPUs to prevent mining effectiveness, and what implications do...

By Robin Mitchell | 11-03-2021

Recently, Qualcomm’s licensing and royalties practices have come under fire by multiple industry sectors and businesses as being unfair. Now, Which? in the UK has determined that Qualcomm has not only breached anti-trust rules, but the UK population could be j...

By Robin Mitchell | 10-03-2021

Recent reports from Singapore reveal how the police utilise tracing apps to attempt to find criminals in serious crimes. What are COVID tracing apps, how do they work, and why are they a terrible idea? What are COVID tracing apps? The COVID-19 pandemic has don...

By Robin Mitchell | 10-03-2021

Recently, Fujitsu announced that it is working with researchers to develop a tsunami prediction warning system. Why is predicting the effects of tsunamis difficult, what system will Fujitsu be using, and how can it help save lives in the future? Why Tsunamis a...

By Robin Mitchell | 09-03-2021

Recently, reports of IBM considering the sale of Watson Health have been emerging. What is the Watson Health division of IBM, why is IBM considering its sale, and why is the medical field showing signs of hesitation with medical AI systems? What is IBM Watson...

By Sam Brown | 09-03-2021

Recent extreme weather in Texas has left thousands without power, many being charged extortionate amounts on their electrical bill, and semiconductor plants out of operation. What events have caused production rates to drop, what caused the water shortage, and...

Semiconductors | By Robin Mitchell | 08-03-2021

Recently, IBM announced the development of the world’s first quad-core AI accelerator chip. What advantages do AI accelerators provide, what details surround IBMs, new device, and how will such devices shape the AI industry? What advantages do AI accelerator d...

By Robin Mitchell | 08-03-2021

Apple has been working on self-driving vehicles for a while, but recent reports show that the tech giant is now looking for LiDAR providers. How has Apple been involved with the automotive industry, what is Apple looking for specifically, and why could LiDAR b...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-03-2021

Recently, a Northumberland robotics test site to solve issues faced by offshore renewable energy systems has been awarded £3 million in funding by the UK government. What challenges do off-shore energy systems face, what will the testing site do, and how can i...

By Sam Brown | 07-03-2021