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A recent press release by the UK Government discusses how smart energy meters and other technologies will help the UK meet its climate goals. What challenges does renewable energy provide, what solutions has the UK Government provided, and are such proposals v...
By Robin Mitchell | 17-08-2021
There is no doubt that e-waste is harmful to the environment, and reducing the amount of produced e-waste provides many benefits. But how can e-waste be reduced if the world relies on capitalism to advance technology? The challenges presented by e-waste...
Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 17-08-2021
A project to develop fire detecting sensors in planes and satellites has been awarded $1.5 million. What challenges do wildfires present, what will the project aim to achieve, and are there earthly alternatives to sending sensors into space? What challen...
By Sam Brown | 17-08-2021
Recently, security researchers demonstrated how the use of the trap bit in x86 processors could inform running malware if it is running in a virtual environment or not. What is the purpose of the trap bit, how can it benefit malware, and what does this mean fo...
Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 17-08-2021
A recent video going viral demonstrates a Tesla car mistaking the moon for an overhead amber light. What challenges does driving present self-driving systems, what does the video show, and why does this demonstrate that AI is still in its infancy? What c...
AI | By Robin Mitchell | 17-08-2021
The recent attack from China against Microsoft has many nations in upheaval in regards to security. Could the future against cyberattacks lie in the use of entirely custom operating systems and processors? The trouble with unified architectures The...
Security | By Robin Mitchell | 17-08-2021
While electronics plays a critical role in everyday life, alternative technologies can theoretically replace them. What is pneumatic logic, what did the researchers demonstrate, and can pneumatic systems ever be a viable replacement for electrical systems?...
By Sam Brown | 11-08-2021
Researchers from the US have recently developed a non-invasive wearable patch that enables farmers to determine whether crops are diseased or stressed. What challenges does crop monitoring face, what have the researchers developed, and why is such monitoring k...
By Sam Brown | 11-08-2021
The UK government is nowhere near implementing sufficient electric vehicles (EVs) and related strategies if it intends to meet its much-trumpeted plan to bring the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050. This forthright statement comes in a report t...
By Paul Whytock | 09-08-2021
It is hard to grasp how quickly technology changes and each change can leave some behind. What challenges do current technology trends present, what is No-Code, and is it the solution to keeping people up to date with technology? What challenges does rapidly c...
By Robin Mitchell | 07-08-2021
Recently, nations worldwide have been discussing becoming self-sufficient in semiconductor production ever since it became apparent that the most important ICs are made in just a handful of places around the world. Why are nations moving towards semiconductor...
Semiconductors | By Sam Brown | 06-08-2021
Artificial intelligence has proved to be a useful tool when it comes to identifying patterns and behaviours in datasets that seem completely random. Why is AI so advantageous, what challenges does chip design present, and could AI be used to create future semi...
AI | By Robin Mitchell | 05-08-2021