EE Times News
Meta’s Broadcom Liaison Enters Next AI Phase
Published: April 16, 2026, 2:15 pm
Meta and Broadcom supercharge AI with custom MTIA chips.
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Revolutionary Battery Breakthroughs, or Maybe Not?
Published: April 16, 2026, 1:16 pm
There is so much news about “game-changing” battery advances, but what is the reality?
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India’s Electronics Push Shifts to Design, but Ownership Gap Remains
Published: April 16, 2026, 7:45 am
India eyes tech supremacy by shifting electronics focus from manufacturing to design ownership.
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Can a Prosthetic Hand Deliver Humanoid Dexterity?
Published: April 15, 2026, 4:31 pm
An AI bionic hand from BionIT Labs adds better grip and sensing to factory-floor humanoids.
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The Overlooked Infrastructure Behind AI Robots
Published: April 15, 2026, 1:00 pm
Industrial storage—not just AI—is the hidden key to reliable robots.
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Hackaday News
The Kentucky Cave Wars, and Going Viral in 1925
Published: April 16, 2026, 5:00 pm
Information, it seems, flows at the speed of media. In the old days, information traveled with people on ships or horses, so if, say, a battle was won or lost, …read more
Emergency Bolt-Action Launcher for EpiPens
Published: April 16, 2026, 3:30 pm
Imagine you and your friend are enjoying a nice sunny day, and BAM — they start to have a severe allergic reaction to who knows what. You have an EpiPen, …read more
Trying to Build Your Own Consumer-Grade Router in 2026
Published: April 16, 2026, 2:00 pm
Although we have many types of networking equipment with many unique names, at their core they can usually be reduced to just a computer with some specific peripherals. This is …read more
Optocam Zero’s Pictures Look One Hundred
Published: April 16, 2026, 11:00 am
Yeah, we know, there’s a camera on your phone that does this and that. But these days its become trendy to turn towards older digital cameras in place of smartphones, …read more
Robot Bird Decoys Work for Good
Published: April 16, 2026, 8:00 am
Usually, you think of bird decoys as being a tool to lure birds to an untimely encounter with a hunter. However, [Interesting Engineering] has a story about robotic bird decoys …read more
Adafruit Blog News
A communist Apple II and fourteen years of not knowing what you’re testing
Published: April 16, 2026, 5:40 pm
Alexander Feldman’s Blog looks at Bulgaria’s Apple II, “Give or Take an Iron Curtain”. I grew up using Правец (Pravetz) computers — forgive the Cyrillic, but we Bulgarians invented the alphabet, even though half the Slavic world claims the credit, and besides, it makes any noun look like classified military hardware. Every Bulgarian of a […]
Bottle stand tripple sriracha #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: April 16, 2026, 5:00 pm
Zorro shared this project on Makerworld! Triple bottle stand suitable for smaller Sriracha bottles. No supports, easy print Download files: Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication for making solid objects from digital models. Recently, we have noticed electronics projects integrated with 3D printed enclosures, […]
Tracking down a 25% regression on LLVM RISC-V
Published: April 16, 2026, 4:32 pm
Kavin Gnanapandithan performs an analysis of a benchmark on RISC-V targets. A recent LLVM commit improved isKnownExactCastIntToFP to fold fpext(sitofp x to float) to double into a direct uitofp x to double cast, but this inadvertently broke a downstream narrowing optimization in visitFPTrunc that relied on the fpext to narrow a double to float, causing a ~24% performance regression on RISC-V targets, where fdiv.d (33 cycle latency) was emitted […]
Rocket Bloom – Space Vase Planter #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: April 16, 2026, 4:19 pm
DeesastR shares: Bring a touch of space into your setup with Rocket Bloom 🚀🌸 This minimalist rocket-shaped vase is designed to combine clean aesthetics with playful character. Perfect for small flowers, dried plants, or simply as a decorative desk piece download the files on: Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D […]
Jointed Astronaut #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: April 16, 2026, 3:17 pm
Every week we’ll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Jointed Astronaut By Robot3dart Bambu X1C PolyMaker PLA 12hr 54mins X:168 Y:115 Z:78mm .2mm layer / .4mm Nozzle 10% Infill / 1mm Retraction 200C / 60C 56.25g 230mm/s Every Thursday is #3dthursday here […]
Electronics Weekly News
Dark Star Labs gets interactive with space projects
Published: April 16, 2026, 3:46 pm
"Through high-quality animations, interactive experiences, and mini-games, we make the future of space accessible and exciting..."
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Fable: The Plumber Who Relieved A King
Published: April 16, 2026, 1:21 pm
There was once a plumber who took a particular interest in loos. He held three patents relating to loos, one of which was for his invention of the floating ballcock. ...
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Turion raises $75m Series B for space domain awareness
Published: April 16, 2026, 11:17 am
Turion, a space domain awareness startup, has raised $75 million in a Series B funding round led by Washington Harbour Partners. Also taking part were existing investors Aurelia Foundry, Forward Deployed VC, and FoundersX. New ...
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TSMC Q1 profit up 58% YoY
Published: April 16, 2026, 11:08 am
TSMC’s Q1 profit was up 58% YoY at $18.2 billion on Q1 revenue of $35.90 billion which was up 40.6% YoY and up 6.4% from Q4 2025. Gross margin for ...
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IHLP inductor aims at low profile DC/DC converters for PMICs
Published: April 16, 2026, 10:40 am
Vishay is releasing a magnetically shielded, low profile, high current inductor in the compact 1212 case size: the Vishay Dale IHLP1212-EZ-1Z. Aimed at space-constrained applications, the IHLP1212-EZ-1Z has 3.0 mm ...
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