EE Times News
Cerebras IPO Revives AI Chip Startup Fever
Published: May 15, 2026, 11:01 pm
A soaring valuation validates investor appetite for non-GPU AI hardware, but customer concentration, technical scaling limits and fierce competition loom ahead.
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Elytone Electronics Deepens AV Design Services, Expands Magnetics and Power Technology Portfolio
Published: May 15, 2026, 1:00 pm
Elytone Electronics leverages Arrow’s technology and supply chain resources to strengthen cross regional manufacturing resilience.
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EDA’s AI Revolution Meets Its Real-World Constraints
Published: May 15, 2026, 11:08 am
AI will transform EDA only if companies solve fragmented data, orchestration, security, and regulatory challenges first.
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Automakers Face Memory Shock as AI Uses Up Semiconductor Supply
Published: May 14, 2026, 8:00 pm
Automakers face a severe memory shortage as AI infrastructure dominates semiconductor supply.
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When Encryption Meets Quantum
Published: May 14, 2026, 3:25 pm
Harvest now, decrypt later threats are accelerating migration from RSA and ECC toward post-quantum cryptographic architectures.
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Hackaday News
Asimov is an Open Source Humanoid Robot For the Rest of Us
Published: May 17, 2026, 2:00 am
Given that some of the more famous demos were by Honda and Tesla, you might be forgiven for thinking you need pockets as deep as a car company to get …read more
After Stumbling From CVE to CVE Will Linux get a Kill Switch?
Published: May 16, 2026, 11:00 pm
For the few people who have spent the past weeks living under a security rock, the Linux kernel has found itself the subject of multiple severe bugs in the form …read more
21st Century Punch Cards are 3D Printed and Read By OpenCV
Published: May 16, 2026, 8:00 pm
While a punch card is perhaps the lowest-density storage medium available, it has some distinct advantages. As [Bitroller] points out in the write-up of his punch card project, if he …read more
Salvaged VFDs in Nixie-Like Clock
Published: May 16, 2026, 5:00 pm
In between the Nixie tube era of the 50s and 60s and the advent of multi-digit vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs) common in 80s and 90s consumer technology, there was a …read more
Fixing a Cotton Candy Vending Machine
Published: May 16, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cotton candy is probably the best way to eat pure sugar, which makes having your very own cotton candy vending machine to automate making it a bit of a dream. …read more
Adafruit Blog News
From the Archives: MACROPAD Hotkeys
Published: May 16, 2026, 5:14 pm
Learn how to turn your MACROPAD into the Hotkey wizard it was born to be; with Phillip Burgess on the Adafruit Learning System! Press one of MACROPAD’s 12 keys to send a shortcut, function key or whole sequence of keystrokes to a connected computer. The OLED display provides a map, while LEDs under each key […]
Visualizing Northern Lights Over Kirkjufell with NeoPixels
Published: May 16, 2026, 2:00 pm
image via Emmett Walter, Hackster.io Hackster.io user Emmett Walter published a detailed showcase of their beautiful northern lights build. Finding an API to pull data for this project from was extremely straightforward, the NOAA has a database that stores the values of the visibility of the northern lights at each set of latitude and […]
CircuitPython 10.3.0-alpha.2 Released!
Published: May 15, 2026, 9:45 pm
From the GitHub release page: This is CircuitPython 10.3.0-alpha.2, an alpha release for 10.3.0. Further features, changes, and bug fixes will be added before the final release of 10.3.0. Highlights of this release Fix crashes on certain boards with integral displays. Adafruit MagTag 2025: improve display quality and support new display variant. Add CIRCUITPY_SDCARD_USB to […]
Moon and Tide Clock with E Paper and Raspberry Pi #piday #raspberrypi
Published: May 15, 2026, 5:51 pm
The Moon has been helping humans determine the time for thousands of years. This clock from pjdines1994 in Instructables puts the moon back front and center. It uses the time and date to display the current phase of the moon. A nifty Steam-Punk aesthetic uses a Pi Pico W and a 3.7″ E-Paper display. This […]
John Park’s CircuitPython Parsec: LCD Character Display Buffer Width
Published: May 15, 2026, 4:09 pm
#circuitpythonparsec How to shift the character display buffer in CircuitPython. code example To learn about CircuitPython:
Electronics Weekly News
DSTL backs Rivelin Robotics to finish 3D printed military parts
Published: May 15, 2026, 4:05 pm
The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is backing a UK robotics company, Rivelin Robotics, to help transform military manufacturing. The company, supported by Dstl experts, has created microfactory ...
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OKW portable enclosures cover large-format electronics
Published: May 15, 2026, 1:56 pm
OKW has launched a new range of desktop/portable enclosures for large-format electronics, dubbed COMMUNITEC. They are designed to cover medical equipment and laboratory instrumentation, for example. And, more generally, find ...
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Foundry Set To Boom
Published: May 15, 2026, 1:01 pm
The silicon foundry industry is on line for a booming 2003, according to the world’s two largest foundries TSMC and UMC of Taiwan. “We are expecting the foundry industry to ...
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ispace, Leicester Uni partner for Lunar Raman Spectrometer mission
Published: May 15, 2026, 9:24 am
ispace is signing a Payload Service Agreement with the University of Leicester to deliver a Raman spectrometer to the lunar surface. Raman spectrometer The aim is to analyse lunar regolith, ...
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Most Read – TI fabbing in-house, Sony sensors, DRAM revenues
Published: May 15, 2026, 9:04 am
There's TI planning to fab 95% of its ICs in-house, an opinion piece about about the hill Intel has to climb to catch TSMC, and semiconductor price rises...
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