As the West continues to tighten restrictions against China’s access to semiconductors, China has started to fight back with the development of its own semiconductor tools, launching probes into Western facilities like Micron Technology located in China and ev...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 11-04-2023

Recently, researchers have made significant strides in the field of biochemical sensing by developing a new transistor technology that can work in conjunction with biomolecule sensors to amplify signals by up to 1000 times, which could pave the way for biosens...

Technical Analysis | By Robin Mitchell | 11-04-2023

The science fiction image of getting into your autonomous vehicle (AV), telling it your destination and then sitting back and reading a book whilst it does the driving is a fun idea, but the chances of it becoming a reality any time soon is best described as a...

AI | By Paul Whytock | 04-04-2023

The science fiction image of getting into your autonomous vehicle (AV), telling it your destination and then sitting back and reading a book whilst it does the driving is a fun idea, but the chances of it becoming a reality any time soon is best described as a...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 04-04-2023

Recently, NEC and the Red Cross have co-developed an AI tool that can predict high-risk areas for landmines, a crucial step in helping war-torn countries such as Ukraine demine and prevent civilian casualties. With the ability to detect hidden and scattered ex...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 03-04-2023

Recently, a group of researchers have successfully developed a structural sensing system consisting of ground sensors, battery-operated components, and remote servers. The sensors are capable of detecting early warning signs of structural collapse caused by ea...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 31-03-2023

Researchers recently demonstrated how hackers can exploit Near-Ultrasound Inaudible Trojan (NUIT) to send inaudible ultrasound commands to voice-controlled systems like Alexa and Siri, raising concerns over privacy, surveillance, and data breaches involving pe...

Security | By Robin Mitchell | 30-03-2023

Researchers recently demonstrated how hackers can exploit Near-Ultrasound Inaudible Trojan (NUIT) to send inaudible ultrasound commands to voice-controlled systems like Alexa and Siri, raising concerns over privacy, surveillance, and data breaches involving pe...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 30-03-2023

Professor Zetian Mi's research group demonstrated the feasibility of a reconfigurable ScAlN/AlGaN/GaN ferroelectric HEMT transistor, which holds significant promise for the advancement of communication and computing systems in the future. Graduate student Min...

Semiconductors | By Liam Critchley | 30-03-2023

Professor Zetian Mi's research group demonstrated the feasibility of a reconfigurable ScAlN/AlGaN/GaN ferroelectric HEMT transistor, which holds significant promise for the advancement of communication and computing systems in the future. Graduate student Min...

Technical Analysis | By Liam Critchley | 30-03-2023

Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel and a pioneer in modern computing, recently passed away, leaving behind an immeasurable impact on the technology industry. His contributions, ranging from memory chips and microprocessors to his famous prediction, Moore's...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 29-03-2023

Researchers from ETH Zurich have made significant progress in the field of wearable electronics by developing a new textile sensor with greater sensitivity for detecting strain. This breakthrough was made possible by taking advantage of flexible technologies,...

Wearables | By Robin Mitchell | 28-03-2023