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.

Dynamic Pricing in Retail: How Bluetooth & Public Wi-Fi Impact Privacy

The retail industry has been deploying all kinds of tactics to improve sales ever since the first market stalls were developed by man, but the rise of modern technologies such as B

In The News | 25-05-2023

EU's New Monitoring System Aims to Secure Semiconductor Supply Chain

As the world's semiconductor supply slowly stabilises after the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world continue to invest in local foundries to try and prevent future supply

Semiconductors | 24-05-2023

EU's New Monitoring System Aims to Secure Semiconductor Supply Chain

As the world's semiconductor supply slowly stabilises after the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world continue to invest in local foundries to try and prevent future supply

In The News | 24-05-2023

The Future of VR: Smelling in Virtual Reality

The idea of being able to smell in VR has been around for ages, but it has only been a recent development by researchers that may actually make this practical. Researchers recently

Insights | 24-05-2023

The World's Smallest LED: A Novel Approach to Digital Holographic Microscopy

Recently, researchers from multiple institutions around the world have worked together to create the world’s smallest LED that was then used to turn existing CMOS image sensors int

Insights | 23-05-2023

Intel Proposes x86s to Drop Backward Compatibility – Please Be True

A recent announcement from Intel could see newer processors drop backward compatibility with older 16-bit systems, which would help remove redundant systems and irrelevant hardware

In The News | 22-05-2023

Underwater Surveillance: Finland's Solution to Infrastructure Vulnerability

Recently, engineers from a Finnish company have developed an underwater surveillance system designed to protect infrastructure such as power cables and internet connections. What c

Security | 18-05-2023

Underwater Surveillance: Finland's Solution to Infrastructure Vulnerability

Recently, engineers from a Finnish company have developed an underwater surveillance system designed to protect infrastructure such as power cables and internet connections. What c

Insights | 18-05-2023

2.4GHz vs 5GHz vs 6GHz: Understanding the Future of Wi-Fi Frequencies

The 2.4GHz band has been a staple for tech devices ever since the first Wi-Fi networks were established back in 1997. While this frequency has been extremely helpful, thanks to its

IoT | 17-05-2023