Robin Mitchell

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Robin Mitchell is an electronic engineer who has been involved in electronics since the age of 13. After completing a BEng at the University of Warwick, Robin moved into the field of online content creation, developing articles, news pieces, and projects aimed at professionals and makers alike. Currently, Robin runs a small electronics business, MitchElectronics, which produces educational kits and resources.

Tesla looks to Mozambique for graphite to avoid China

Recently, Tesla announced that it had signed an agreement with a graphite mine in Mozambique for use in Tesla batteries. Why does the electronics industry involve so many countries

18-01-2022

Researchers develop smart face mask addon to improve mask usage

Recently, researchers have developed a new sensor that can be attached to most face masks that detect if the user is wearing the mask correctly. What challenges do masks face, what

17-01-2022

Smart Motorway development halted over safety concerns

Recently, the UK government has paused further development of smart motorways for five years after rising concerns with safety. What are smart motorways, why are they a disaster, a

17-01-2022

Researchers successfully demonstrate UltraRAM in silicon for universal memory

Recently, researchers have demonstrated a functioning UltraRAM memory cell in silicon that could be the answer to universal memory. What is universal memory, what did the researche

13-01-2022

InWith contact lens could power augmented reality

A recent demonstration of wearable contact technology by InWith demonstrates how contact lenses could help power augmented technologies. What challenges would a smart contact lens

12-01-2022

First, 3D printed flexible OLED could help lower flexible OLED prices

Recently, researchers have created a small flexible OLED display entirely made using 3D printed processes. What challenges do flexible OLED displays present, what did the researche

11-01-2022

The dangers of internet data – How Alexa told a 10-year-old girl to touch live mains

Recently, a mother of a 10-year-old girl was left shocked when Amazons Alexa told her to take a penny and touch live mains. What exactly happened in this incident, how does this de

11-01-2022

E-peas demonstrate the benefits of energy harvesting

A recent development from e-peas demonstrates how energy harvesting can be highly advantageous in remote security applications. What challenges do remote devices face, what have e-

10-01-2022