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How Google's New Internet Access Policy Affects Cybersecurity

In a world where cyberattacks are a daily concern, Google has decided to trial a new program that will see volunteers have all internet access revoked during work. What challenges does internet access present, what will the program do, and is it right for comp...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 04-08-2023

LED Technology in Agriculture: A New Era of Food Quality Control

Researchers have developed a novel method using LEDs to detect water concentrations in rotting foods, a breakthrough that could help identify spoiled produce earlier and reduce food waste. What challenges does produce face, what did the researchers develop, an...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 03-08-2023

Analog Devices' 2022 ESG Report: A Leap Towards Sustainability

As the technological world continues to expand and evolve, sustainability has emerged as a pivotal concern for industry leaders. Standing at the forefront of this green revolution is Analog Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADI), a titan in the global semiconductor indus...

In The News | By Jack Pollard | 02-08-2023

US Unveils Cybersecurity Certification: A New Era for Smart Devices

In a world where technology is increasingly becoming a part of our daily lives, the security of smart devices is a concern that cannot be overlooked. The US government's recent announcement of a new certification program is a significant step in addressing thi...

Security | By Robin Mitchell | 01-08-2023

US Unveils Cybersecurity Certification: A New Era for Smart Devices

In a world where technology is increasingly becoming a part of our daily lives, the security of smart devices is a concern that cannot be overlooked. The US government's recent announcement of a new certification program is a significant step in addressing thi...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 01-08-2023

How Microchip Technology Became a Top Employer in Ireland in 2023

In the rapidly evolving world of technology, certain companies stand out as leaders, not just for their innovative products and services but also for their commitment to their employees and customers. One such company is Microchip Technology Inc., a leading pr...

In The News | By Jack Pollard | 31-07-2023

Room-Temperature Superconductor: Finally a Thing? Maybe…

In what can only be described as completely surreal, a team of researchers from South Korea have recently made their findings on a new material public, claiming that it’s the world’s first room-temperature semiconductor that operates at ambient pressure. What...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 31-07-2023

Lead Cables: A Past Threat or a Present Danger to the UK?

A recent report from the Wall Street Journal has highlighted that lead cables still in active use could be poisoning underground water sources, but while this may be the case in the US, the UK is hardly at risk. What challenges does lead infrastructure pose to...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 31-07-2023

How Skin-like Sensors are Transforming the Field of Robotics

Developing skin-like sensors for robots is the holy grail in robotics, but while countless sensing technologies exist, none are able to provide robotic systems with the same capabilities as that of human fingers. Now, researchers have developed a process that...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 28-07-2023

Nature-Inspired Robotics: How the M4 Robot Mimics Animal Locomotion

Modern-day robotics (especially soft robotics) take a lot of inspiration from nature. A lot of these inspirations come from trying to mimic how animals move to give robots a better degree of locomotion. Many animals can navigate tricky terrain by using multi-f...

Insights | By Liam Critchley | 28-07-2023

What is a DC/DC Converter? Decoding Power Conversion

This article offers a comprehensive guide into the world of DC/DC converters, exploring their history, uses, and types, as well as discussing their challenges and future prospects, including their chaotic behaviour and ongoing research in the field. Let's delv...

Educational | By Jack Pollard | 25-07-2023

What is an Electrical Connector? In-Depth Look into the World of Connectors

This article provides a comprehensive overview of electronics connectors, their types, components, and applications. It also discusses the challenges faced by connectors in various environments and the solutions to these challenges. Table of Contents Introduct...

Educational | By Jack Pollard | 24-07-2023