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.

Autonomous System for Ships Tested at Antwerp Port

Recently, researchers from the University of Antwerp have developed a 3D sonar sensor for ships' autonomous sailing. How does the new sensor work, has the new sensor been tested, a

22-01-2021

Apple and Hyundai to Partner on Autonomous Vehicles

Apple and Hyundai are soon to form a partnership that will see autonomous vehicles' development by 2024. What is currently known about the partnership, what technology will they ut

21-01-2021

Scientists Create New Contact Lens Sensor

Recently, scientists have developed a new contact lens sensor that differs significantly from other previous designs. What does this sensor allow for, what challenges do electronic

20-01-2021

UK to Investigate Nvidia Takeover of ARM

Since its announcement, there has been a lot of talk around Nvidia’s decision to purchase ARM. However, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority have announced that they will inv

20-01-2021

The Confusing Cattle Grid – How are Vehicles Confusing Cattle Grids for Walls

While fully autonomous cars are yet to be developed, many cars already integrate various autonomous features. However, why are some modern cars struggling with cattle grids, and ho

19-01-2021

Why the Car Industry is Halting Production

Several car makers around the world have begun to halt production due to a shortage of electronic components. What companies have reduced their output, why are they doing this, and

18-01-2021

Graphcore Raises $222 Million in Round of Funding

Recently, a Bristol-based AI company raised $222 million in a Series E funding round to expand and grow its products. Who is Graphcore, what products do they produce, and what does

16-01-2021

AMD Filing Patents for Chiplet Designs

Recently, AMD announced that it had filed a patent for its next generation of chiplet-based GPUS. What are chiplets, what advantages do they provide semiconductor designs, and what

15-01-2021

Should Intel go fabless?

Recently, a hedge fund company who has purchased a large stake in Intel has urged the company to go the way of other semiconductor developers and go fabless. Why has the hedge fund

15-01-2021