[ad_1] What topics have your peers been reading? An ARM acquisition, a CMOS 140GHz radar-on-chip, Samsung memory, UK technology and some unique spin-orbit interactions in silicon all figure prominently this week… As always, let’s take them it in reverse order: 10. Arm buys Stream 9. Imec makes CMOS 140GHz radar-on-chip 8. LED Wizard calculates resistors andRead more about Top 10 most read on ElectronicsWeekly.com (to 15-Jun-2018)[…]

[ad_1] With Fitbit scheduled to end official support for Pebble smartwatches at the end of June, an independent team of developers has put together a service called Rebble, with the aim of keeping user accounts, apps and devices active into the future. The platform isn’t completely new, but with the deadline looming, users are beingRead more about Rebble wants to keep your Pebble smartwatch working[…]

[ad_1] It is a 40V 4A power pnp with high gain and good saturation (200mV max at 1A). The specialism is, that it was designed by Motorola with Linear Technology to work with a particular chip, the LT1123, which is a low drop-out (LDO) linear regulator controller. Together, they really deliver an impressive performance: 200mVRead more about The most specialist transistor ever?[…]

[ad_1] When shopping for the perfect web hosting for you (not the best web hosting for everybody else), you will be bombarded with terms and features that you will have seldom encountered in your everyday life. From FTP to backup, we will explain to you the jargon used and what to look for when youRead more about Consider these 9 things when buying a web hosting service[…]

[ad_1] …for I have used Analog Devices’ wonderful LTspice to have a quick look at the p-jfet and n-jfet versions of the Middlebrook & Richer trinagle to sine wave converter. And here are the results, both looking delightful. First p-jfet – waveform is the output taken across R1. Input is a 1kHz triangle wave, set toRead more about More on: Triangle to sine conversion with jfets[…]

[ad_1] Samsung Smart TVs have gotten a real upgrade this last year thanks to the new Smart Hub operating system Samsung has embedded into its high-end, flagship series of QLED and 4K UHD TVs. Beyond offering the staples of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video and YouTube, Smart Hub is bursting at the seams with greatRead more about 10 best Smart TV apps for your Samsung TV[…]

[ad_1] Note that we are talking pigs here. According to the abstract the researchers “combined biosensor bacteria with a miniaturised wireless readout capsule to produce a minimally invasive device capable of in vivo biosensing in harsh, difficult‑to‑access environments”. Specifically, it was used to measure gastrointestinal bleeding in pigs. Researchers believe the resilient biosensor can alsoRead more about Picture of the Day: MIT’s bacterial-electronic sensor wirelessly uploads gut data[…]

[ad_1] Like all of the leading mainstream PC and laptop makers, Lenovo has been chasing the collective muse that is PC gamers for some time now. And, for a while, the firm was doing so in much the same way as its competitors: raw power and extreme gamer style. However, Lenovo soon realized not onlyRead more about Inside Lenovo’s mission to create a true ‘Legion’ of PC gamers[…]

[ad_1] The SensorShield-EVK-003 is the latest sensor evaluation kit offered by ROHM. The updated kit bundles eight sensor boards with various sensors produced by the ROHM Group, such as for example accelerometer, barometric pressure, geomagnetic, optical heart rate sensors, etc. along with a “shield board” for connecting to open platforms. Using the SensorShield-EVK-003 makes itRead more about ROHM offers sensor expansion board for Arduino[…]

[ad_1] There is always electricity in the air when it is a World Cup year. The build up, the hype, the injured players, the team sheets, the sticker collections… everything culminates into what is a tournament of 32 teams fighting it out over four weeks to become the greatest in the world.  Sports and technologyRead more about Welcome to TechRadar’s World Cup season: tech and the beautiful game[…]