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.

UK Flexible IC Developers Receive £1.3m Grant for Recycling Scheme

Recently, UK company PragmatIC has been awarded £1.3m by the UK government to implement a recycling scheme using their FlexIC technology. Who is PragmatIC, what technology do they

09-04-2021

AI Developer Groq Looking for Investments

Recently, AI solutions developer Groq announced that it is in the process of looking for investments that would put it on par with Nvidia. Who is Groq, what have they developed, an

08-04-2021

Intel vs VLSI Technology LLC – Is Intel breaching patents with “Speed Shift” technology?

Recently, VLSI (unit of a hedge fund) filed a patent infringement case against Intel claiming that Intel used their dynamic power and performance technology in Speed Shift. Why are

08-04-2021

Samsung and Marvell Developing Combined 4G and 5G SoCs

Recently, Samsung and Marvell announced their partnership in the development of combined 4G and 5G SoCs. Who is Marvell, what do we know about the announcement, and what is the sig

5G | 07-04-2021

Researchers Exploit Micro-Pillars for Creating Linear Pressure Sensor

Recently, researchers have developed a pressure sensor that demonstrates a linear relationship while having a wide range and high sensitivity. Why are flexible touch sensors import

06-04-2021

Researchers Discover New Non-Toxic Direct Bandgap Semiconductor

Recently, researchers from NIMS and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have discovered a new compound that demonstrates semi-conductive properties with a direct bandgap that is non-

Semiconductors | 06-04-2021

Infineon releases second-generation non-volatile SRAM – How does it work?

Recently, Infineon announced the release of its second-generation non-volatile SRAM. What features does the new SRAM provide, how does it work, and what applications could it be us

04-04-2021

Google Looks Towards Custom SoCs

Recently, Google hired Intel veteran employee as the head of a new custom chip division. Why are companies turning to SoCs, who was hired, and what does this mean about custom sili

02-04-2021

SK Hynix announces memory roadmap – It’s all in the semiconductor!

Recently, SK Hynix outlined its memory roadmap which includes DRAM and FLASH. How does DRAM work, why is it a challenge to reduce in size, and what is SK Hynix planning for the fut

Semiconductors | 02-04-2021