Lithium-ion batteries have helped to drive technological advances in mobile devices, and no other battery technology is yet able to take its place. Why are Lithium-Ion batteries pr

14-03-2022

A new smart bin scheme in South Tyneside will utilise sensor technologies to improve rubbish collection while simultaneously reducing the carbon footprint of waste collection. What

11-03-2022

Green energy has been touted to be the future of energy generation in a world concerned with climate change. Still, rising energy costs and poor planning is creating a perfect stor

Environment | 10-03-2022

Intel and AMD have informed their Russian customers that no more processors or high-end equipment will be delivered due to the Russian-Ukraine war. Why is the world so dependent on

Semiconductors | 10-03-2022

Supercapacitors are an energy storage technology that could potentially replace batteries in smartphones, laptops, and even vehicles thanks to their ability to charge and discharge

09-03-2022

Recently, a team of researchers have developed a wearable UV sensor that can detect damaging amounts of UV, all by accident. What challenges does UV exposure present, what did the

Wearables | 09-03-2022

A student in India recently used a medically implanted Bluetooth device to cheat in an exam. How did the student achieve this, what challenges do implantable devices present, and c

08-03-2022

Now that the acquisition of ARM by Nvidia has failed, Intel has set its sights on the intellectual core developer. Why is ARM of interest to Intel, will such a deal succeed, and is

07-03-2022

Bittium, have recently announced their development of a wearable heart monitor that will directly communicate with health professionals to remotely monitor patients. What challenge

Wearables | 04-03-2022