Paul Whytock

Paul Whytock is Technology Correspondent for Electropages. He has reported extensively on the electronics industry in Europe, the United States and the Far East for over thirty years. Prior to entering journalism, he worked as a design engineer with Ford Motor Company at locations in England, Germany, Holland and Belgium.

Level 5 AVs: Pipe Dream or Future Reality?

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 ide

Insights | 04-04-2023

Is it Only Chinese-made CCTV Equipment That Poses a Security Risk?

Chinese surveillance companies Hikvision and Dahua have the lion’s share of the UK CCTV market, with over 66% of public buildings using their cameras, and that includes security-se

Security | 21-03-2023

Is it Only Chinese-made CCTV Equipment That Poses a Security Risk?

Chinese surveillance companies Hikvision and Dahua have the lion’s share of the UK CCTV market, with over 66% of public buildings using their cameras, and that includes security-se

Insights | 21-03-2023

The Pros & Cons of Perovskite Solar Cells: Efficiency vs Production Challenges

It may well be the way forward in creating greater efficiency in solar panels, but perovskite cell (PSCs) technology has some hang-ups; it’s not easy to mass-produce, it deteriorat

Insights | 17-02-2023

The Promise and Challenges of AI in Early Cancer Diagnosis

Deep learning-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) can detect and diagnose certain cancers equally well as qualified humans, and in certain situations, it can do it better, faster an

AI | 16-01-2023

The Promise and Challenges of AI in Early Cancer Diagnosis

Deep learning-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) can detect and diagnose certain cancers equally well as qualified humans, and in certain situations, it can do it better, faster an

Insights | 16-01-2023

What’s the One Big Reason Why China Will Not Invade Taiwan?

The answer is microchips. And before you react by thinking that’s precisely why China would invade Taiwan to get hold of that country’s highly successful chip fabrication sites, th

Semiconductors | 08-12-2022

What’s the One Big Reason Why China Will Not Invade Taiwan?

The answer is microchips. And before you react by thinking that’s precisely why China would invade Taiwan to get hold of that country’s highly successful chip fabrication sites, th

Insights | 08-12-2022

Will the Semiconductor Chip Shortage Morph Into Over-Supply & Tumbling Prices?

Many industries worldwide are still struggling to purchase adequate semiconductor stocks to enable them to manufacture a sufficient product to meet customer demand. Prime among the

Semiconductors | 14-11-2022