EE Times News
STMicro Introduces STM32C5 for Cost-Sensitive Smart Devices
Published: April 29, 2026, 7:15 am
Introducing STM32C5 in India, STMicroelectronics explained how the new series targets cost-sensitive applications with improved performance, memory, and connectivity.
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Input Capacitor Challenges in High-Density PD and GaN Chargers — YMIN Capacitor Solutions
Published: April 28, 2026, 1:01 pm
High-density PD and GaN chargers push input capacitor limits. YMIN aluminum electrolytic capacitors improve ESR, ripple, and reliability in compact designs.
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Tenstorrent Unveils Next-Gen Servers for Fast Tokens, No Disaggregation Needed
Published: April 28, 2026, 1:00 pm
“The world is talking about specialized, specialized, specialized, and that should be terrifying them because as models change, that specialized hardware is not going to work,” said Tenstorrent CEO Jim Keller.
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OpenAI Prepares AI-First Smartphone for 2028
Published: April 28, 2026, 11:07 am
OpenAI’s new smartphone reportedly aims to replace apps with AI agents.
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What the DRAM Crunch Teaches Us About System Design
Published: April 28, 2026, 8:00 am
Redesign your AI systems for efficiency—escape the DRAM crunch by embracing smaller, smarter models.
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Hackaday News
Wipeout Clone Runs Native on ESP32-S3
Published: April 29, 2026, 8:00 am
Psygnosis’s 1995 game Wipeout is remembered for two things: being one of the greatest games of all time, and taking advantage of the then-new PlayStation’s capacity for 3D graphics. The ESP32-S3 …read more
Compact VGA Output Board For The Pi Pico
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:00 am
Many microcontrollers can spit out simple analog video signals if that’s something you desire. However, it normally requires a bit of supporting hardware and, of course, the right connectors to …read more
Recycling PLA and Other Plastic Waste with Compression Molding
Published: April 29, 2026, 2:00 am
After previously trying out low-tech compression molding with a toaster oven and 3D printed molds, [future things] is back with a video that seeks to explore some of the questions …read more
Can you 3D Print a Pinball Machine That’s Fun to Play?
Published: April 28, 2026, 11:00 pm
It seems fair to say that pinball machines are among the most universally loved gaming systems known today, yet the full-sized ones are both very expensive and very large, while …read more
Payphone Tag Is Australia’s New National Sport
Published: April 28, 2026, 8:00 pm
Australia’s payphones are an iconic part of the national landscape, even if they’re not as important as they once used to be. However, they’re having a resurgence of late, in …read more
Adafruit Blog News
NEW LEARN GUIDE: iNTERCEPT + SDR for Signal Monitoring on Raspberry Pi #WiFi #AdafruitLearningSystem
Published: April 28, 2026, 9:39 pm
iNTERCEPT is a free and open-source project with that combines several signals intelligence tools together into a single web interface. The UI and dashboards resemble something you might see on a screen in the background of a scene in a spy movie. Even if you’re not on a secret mission this software offers a helpful […]
Sparkle is an easy-to-use solution to creating Commodore 64 projects
Published: April 28, 2026, 9:25 pm
Sparkle is an easy-to-use “all-in-one” cross-platform solution to creating multi-file Commodore 64 projects with an IRQ loader (demo, game, disk magazine, music collection, etc.). It supports both sequential and index-based loading and has limited file saving capability. There is a manual. (PDF) See more on the GitHub project page.
A dataset of solar panels in the United States
Published: April 28, 2026, 9:20 pm
In October, Mark Litwintschik reviewed the Ground-Mounted Solar Energy in the United States (GM-SEUS) dataset. This dataset attempted to outline the majority of solar farm arrays and panels across the US. Version 1 of this dataset contained 2.9M panels. On Monday, version 2 of this dataset was released and now contains more than 3.4M panels. In […]
Free Gaming Book: TEMPEST vs TEMPEST, The Making and Remaking of Atari’s Iconic Video Game
Published: April 28, 2026, 9:10 pm
Rob Hogan is the author of TEMPEST vs TEMPEST, an attempt to explore and understand the code and craft of Dave Theurer’s ‘Tempest’ (1981) and Jeff Minter’s ‘Tempest 2000’ (1994). The idea is to explain how lots of different little things in each of the games actually work, down to the level of how they […]
Music source files from 1980’s Commodore 64 games
Published: April 28, 2026, 8:55 pm
Martin Galway is posting music source files from 1980’s Commodore 64 games so that folks can read through, analyse & understand the music players. Feel free to re-assemble, modify & generate new music. Please credit the original author of this work, Martin Galway. I am the current copyright owner in all this music & programming […]
Electronics Weekly News
True Anomaly raises $650m Series D for space-enabled intelligence
Published: April 29, 2026, 9:31 am
True Anomaly, a defence space startup, has raised $650 million of Series D financing. It provides for space-enabled intelligence, for example, precision navigation, missile warning, and communications systems. The round was ...
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King meets tech CEOs
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:34 am
King Charles met tech CEOs yesterday at Blair House, the official guest house of the US government, where he is staying on his trip to the US. Tim Cook, Jeff ...
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AI finds irregularities at the Met
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:29 am
A Palantir AI tool has unearthed widespread irregularities in the Met with hundreds of investigations underway and three arrests made. The arrests were for allegations of abuse of authority for ...
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Birmingham scientists find new way to build 2D materials
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:20 am
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have come up with a novel method for producing conductors, semiconductors and electronic insulators uses vibrational energy to ‘split’ and ‘peel off’ molecular-thin layers ...
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5G-LiFi combo for indoors networking
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:12 am
pureLiFi, the Edinburgh LiFi specialist, has joined network comms supplier Askey to demo an integrated product combining a 5G modem and pureLiFi’s through-window bridging technology. The two companies are working ...
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