EE Times News
Google’s Marvell Deal Shows Custom Silicon Spreading Beyond the TPU
Published: August 28, 2026, 9:59 pm
Google’s expanded relationship with Marvell suggests that memory, networking, storage, and data movement are candidates for specialization too.
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Microscale Power Management Starts with Microflow Heat Measurement
Published: August 28, 2026, 7:00 am
Laser pulses and X-ray imaging reveal the surprising impact of micron-scale material defects on heat dissipation.
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First Benchmarks Revealed for Jalapeño, OpenAI’s Clean-Sheet General Purpose AI Accelerator ASIC
Published: August 27, 2026, 10:14 pm
At Hot Chips 2026, Richard Ho, says OpenAI isn't just repurposing a GPU to suit AI: Jalapeño is a purpose built AI accelerator built from scratch for AI workloads.
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Qualcomm Bets Open-Source AI Software Can Break Nvidia’s Lock-In
Published: August 27, 2026, 6:09 pm
Modular aims to separate AI software from silicon choice, giving Qualcomm and other challengers a shot at Nvidia-dominated workloads.
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NewPower Worldwide Expands Credit Facility to $750 Million to Support Global Growth and Customer Demand
Published: August 27, 2026, 2:44 pm
NASHUA, New Hampshire – NewPower Worldwide, one of the electronics industry’s fastest-growing distributors, today announced it has expanded its committed credit facility to $750 million, further enhancing its ability to invest in inventory, support customer growth, and capitalize on opportunities across the global supply chain. The increase follows a period of exceptional growth for NewPower Worldwide. […]
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Hackaday News
This Library Needs to Be At Least… Three Times Bigger
Published: August 29, 2026, 2:00 am
Many of us have noted a tremendous price increase in many computer components for some mysterious reason. Whatever this cause is will be debated among the various modern philosophers and …read more
Reviving an SD Card With Shorted Capacitors
Published: August 28, 2026, 11:00 pm
A nice thing about SD cards is that even in their non-micro format they are conveniently small. This is however a bit of a problem when an SD card stops …read more
DOOM Played on Series of 555 Timers
Published: August 28, 2026, 8:00 pm
It’s technically true that any piece of software can be reproduced in hardware, although modern software’s size and complexity generally makes this a non-starter. But if we go far enough …read more
Casting Engine Parts from 3D Prints
Published: August 28, 2026, 6:30 pm
After building a couple of internal combustion engines by milling billet aluminium stock and cringing at the absolute waste of material this created, [Camden Bowen] figured he’d give casting metal …read more
Hackaday Podcast Episode 384: OCR MOD Records, Magical PCBs, and the Gravity of Space Stations
Published: August 28, 2026, 4:00 pm
What did Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams read in Hackaday last week? Probably everything, but you can tune in and hear about their favorites on this week’s podcast. …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Set Up A VPN On Your Raspberry Pi
Published: August 28, 2026, 8:00 pm
Looking for some privacy? Here are some ways to set up a VPN on your Pi. PiMyLifeUp shows you how to set up WireGuard VPN on your RaspberryPi. WireGuard is a new VPN protocol that has recently been gaining a lot of popularity. There are a couple of advantages to using the WireGuard VPN on […]
John Park’s CircuitPython Parsec: Fruit Jam Infrared IR Receiver
Published: August 28, 2026, 6:49 pm
#circuitpythonparsec Control your Fruit Jam with an infrared IR remote control, using the built-in IR receiver. Try out the code example To learn about CircuitPython:
Detect Skin Cancer with Raspberry Pi #piday #raspberrypi
Published: August 28, 2026, 5:35 pm
A photograph is taken of a skin lesion using an interface designed to be as user-friendly as possible. The system is a demonstration of TinyM, image via Raspberry Pi LesionIQ is a project that aims to aid in early detection of skin cancer. Using a Raspberry Pi based machine learning system, patients can take a […]
Observe the Moon with NASA September 19, 2026
Published: August 28, 2026, 5:03 pm
September 19 is International Observe the Moon Night, an annual celebration of observation, science and exploration. Head over to NASA‘s landing page where you’ll access ways to observe, Moons maps and guide and so much more. Read more Keep your eyes on the moon all the time with a DIY build in the Adafruit Learning […]
NEW GUIDE: Adafruit GP8403 I2C DAC with 12V Booster #AdafruitLearningSystem @Adafruit
Published: August 28, 2026, 4:30 pm
The Adafruit GP8403 Breakout Board has the ability to output 0-10V analog voltages, so it’s useful for devices that have wide voltage input ranges – like audio or op-amps. The GP8402 chip has a built-in I2C-to-analog signal converter that linearly converts 12-bit digital values from 0x000 to 0xFFF into two independent analog voltage outputs of […]
Electronics Weekly News
Earth Observation satellite market develops to $155.9bn by 2035
Published: August 28, 2026, 4:33 pm
Novaspace, the space consulting and market intelligence firm, has released the 19th edition of its Earth Observation Satellite Systems report. This covers Earth observation (EO) satellite supply and demand, and […]
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SeeReal Gets Real
Published: August 28, 2026, 1:23 pm
‘German company SeeReal Technologies claims it is close to producing a consumer prototype 3D holographic display,’ EW reported back in 2007. !The technology will be suitable for TV, projector and […]
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Aurora Avionics wins launcher control contract for autophage rocket
Published: August 28, 2026, 11:03 am
Aurora Avionics, the Edinburgh-based launcher control specialist, has agreed a contract with European aerospace company Alpha Impulsion to supply electronic systems for Alpha’s new autophage rocket engine. Specifically, the agreement […]
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Strategies to drive success in the supply chain playbook
Published: August 28, 2026, 11:00 am
Even as the European electronic components market shows signs of growth, supply chain expectations in the region continue to evolve, write Krista Alby and Kyle Nelson. The electronics industry is […]
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Microchip adds radiation-tolerant space CSAC-SA65
Published: August 28, 2026, 9:19 am
Microchip Technology is expanding its atomic clock portfolio with the radiation-tolerant CSAC-SA65, to deliver precise timing for LEO space systems. CSAC stands for Chip Scale Atomic Clock. Microchip says the […]
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