Robin Mitchell

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.

Researchers Reveal Ferroelectric Fatigue for the First Time

Researchers from the University of Sydney have directly observed the nature of ferroelectric fatigue. What is ferroelectric fatigue, why is the discovery important, and how could i

15-04-2021

Wearable Technology Could Help to Prevent Head Trauma

An armature rugby player from the UK has developed a wearable head sensor for sensing head trauma and warning users when they may be at risk. What problems does high-impact sport p

Wearables | 14-04-2021

Field Programmable Analog Arrays – What are they and could they help with unique applications?

Everyone knows what FPGAs are, but have you ever heard of an FPAA? What are FPAAs, what problems do they face, and could they provide a viable solution for future problems? What is

13-04-2021

STMicroelectronics MEMS Mirrors Chosen for Intel RealSense

Recently, Intel announced that STMicroelectronics has been chosen to provide MEMS micro-mirrors for their RealSense High-Resolution LiDAR camera. Why are MEMS mirrors highly ideal

12-04-2021

Zedsen hits $110m valuation – Non-invasive sensors for medical and security

Recently, UK advanced sensor company Zedsen has reached a valuation of $110m after it demonstrated its intention to produce a wearable medical device next year. Who is Zedsen, what

Security | 12-04-2021

Computer Architecture Must Change Every 5 Years

A recent interview between Jim Keller and Lex Fridman revealed a concept that, according to Jim Keller, the computer industry must change. Who is Jim Keller, what did he say about

RISC-V | 11-04-2021

Endiatx PillBot Could Replace Traditional Endoscopies

Endoscopy procedures are expensive and unpleasant, but the use of small robotic systems could provide patients with a better alternative. Who is Endiatx, what have they developed,

11-04-2021

Russia Introduces Law for Pre-Installed Software – How Such Moves Will Erode Privacy

Recently, Russia introduced a law that requires developers of smartphones and smart devices to come pre-installed with Russian software. Why is Russia taking this action, how does

Privacy | 10-04-2021

Next-Gen Tech Including AI to be Integrated into ARM V9

Recently, ARM Holdings announced the development of ARM V9, the next generation in the ARM series. Where is ARM being used, and what will ARM V9 integrate? ARM – How RISC Changed E

10-04-2021