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.

Asset Tracking and IoT

The ability to integrate internet-enabled technology into almost any devices is opening all industries to the wonders of IoT. This even includes global shipping and tracking, where

04-06-2020

5G – The Future Network for All

As 5G is rolled out worldwide, there is a growing trend for IoT devices to use cellular networks as opposed to other established technologies such as Wi-Fi. Why are cellular techno

29-05-2020

Wearable Sensors and Coronavirus

The COVID-19 pandemic is presenting engineers with a range of technical problems to solve and detecting those with the virus before they can spread it is one area in particular tha

20-05-2020

Wearables and Conductive Gel

Researchers at MIT have developed a specialised conductive gel that allows for conductive polymers to remain on surfaces when exposed to moist environments. Why is this technology

11-05-2020

Private 4G and Industrial IoT

The integration of IoT technology into industrial environments has sparked a new industrial revolution that seeks to create smart, automated processes. But current wireless interne

06-05-2020

COVID-19 and the Electronic World

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the global economy with oil prices now in the red, unemployment at an all time high, and the FTSE 100 index price falling by unseen

27-04-2020

China’s Latest QLC Flash Memory

This week, YMTC have announced their latest FLASH memory chip, the X2-6070, which stores 1.33Tb of data with access speeds up to 1.6 Gb/s. What is QLC memory and what advantages do

17-04-2020

The Computer Bounce Effect

Since their conception computers have undergone many historic changes including their architecture, capabilities, and location. One effect in particular is the constantly shifting

09-04-2020

Edge Computing – The Future IoT Solution

The field of IoT has seen a dramatic rise of internet technologies being integrated into everyday life. However, the lack of security has resulted in social pressure and government

03-04-2020