Recently, Infineon announced the release of a Raspberry Pi kit that includes the OPTIGA Trust M controller for heightened security. What challenges do smart homes face, how will se
13-11-2020
Recently, MIT announced their development of an underwater communication system that not only allows for positioning but also for battery-less operation. What challenges do underwa
12-11-2020
Recently, UMC pleaded guilty to IP theft from Micron and will help US investigators pursue the PRC owned company Fujian Jinhua. Who are the parties involved, what IP was stolen, an
10-11-2020
When it comes to prototyping, speed is key, but engineers can be expected to pay a small fortune for the privilege. However, Materials Direct offers engineers a rapid prototype ser
10-11-2020
A recent report from Exabeam shows that younger generation workers are increasingly worried about their jobs being replaced by AI systems. What challenges does AI and automation pl
Security | 09-11-2020
Recently, AMD and Xilinx announced that an agreement has been made for AMD to purchase Xilinx for $35 billion. Who is AMD and Xilinx, what products do they produce, and what does t
08-11-2020
IBM and Pfizer have developed an AI that can help to predict Alzheimer’s in healthy people with the use of natural language processing. What is natural language processing, what ap
06-11-2020
Developing a solution often requires multiple stages of prototypes before a finalised design can be made. However, designers should be careful when using off-the-shelf parts as whi
05-11-2020
Recently, researchers were able to reverse-engineer Intel CPU updates to find out the RC4 key used for microcode updates. What is microcode, what security measures can be used to p
04-11-2020