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Advancing Integrated Optics: Celestica & Broadcom Interview at OCP Global Summit
Published: November 9, 2026, 2:20 pm
Celestica and Broadcom explain how integrated optics can cut power and latency for AI data centers—watch the OCP Summit partner interview.
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Powering AI Data Centers: Rethinking Energy Infrastructure for the Next Wave of AI Growth
Published: November 9, 2026, 2:00 pm
AI data centers need faster, resilient power; learn how microgrids, storage, and intelligent controls can ease grid constraints in this partner interview.
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Still Looking for Diamonds
Published: November 9, 2026, 1:31 pm
Silicon carbide demand surges, but Europe risks hollow sovereignty as investment flows abroad; see why Bulgaria’s fab needs customers first.
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Designing Smarter Security and Portable Camera Systems
Published: November 9, 2026, 1:27 pm
Security and portable camera designers must balance image quality, power consumption, connectivity, and system cost across widely different operating environments. This guide provides a practical system-level reference for surveillance cameras, video doorbells, body cameras, trail cameras, action cameras, and dashboard cameras. It explains how low-power motion detection, high dynamic range, near-infrared sensitivity, and region-of-interest processing […]
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DeepX Tapes Out Second-Gen Chip, Projects 6.7× Performance Gain With LPDDR5x-PIM
Published: November 9, 2026, 6:47 am
DeepX is targeting edge markets including robotics with its second-generation AI accelerator, which can run large LLMs on device in under 5 W.
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Hackaday News
Radon Active
Published: November 9, 2026, 3:00 pm
When you think about nuclear radiation, you often think about power plants, but it turns out there’s radioactive stuff all over the place: smoke detectors, granite counters, bananas, and potatoes …read more
Web Satellite Tracker Plays the Music of the Spheres
Published: November 9, 2026, 12:00 pm
There are a dizzying number of satellites in orbit around the Earth these days, and more are being added at an incredible rate. Those of us with an interest in …read more
Determining Location by Listening for Airplanes
Published: November 9, 2026, 9:00 am
Beyond what people deliberately disclose, there’s a surprising amount of information hidden in everyday messages, especially photos and videos. Even when people try to hide the location or time at …read more
A Smart Alarm Clock That Doesn’t Sell Your Soul
Published: November 9, 2026, 6:00 am
Devices from the likes of Google and Amazon can be used as high-tech alarm clocks that can show the weather and family photos in addition to telling you what time …read more
Saving a Vintage High-Voltage Power Supply From the Scrap Heap
Published: November 9, 2026, 3:00 am
[Mr Carlson’s Lab] saves a Fluke Model 407 high-voltage power supply from the scrap heap, and demonstrates carefully troubleshooting the vintage device to track the cause of the bad output …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Proper Linux, on an ESP32
Published: November 9, 2026, 3:30 pm
Harry Fairhead, writing at I Programmer, covers Espressif’s official Linux fork for the ESP32-S31. The S31 is a dual-core RISC-V chip running at 320MHz, and it has the memory management a real operating system needs: a two-level page table with address translation, plus privilege levels that keep the kernel separate from user space. There are […]
Play ASCII Doom in the terminal
Published: November 9, 2026, 3:10 pm
WND Software has put a playable copy of Doom on its site, running inside the WND Terminal emulator in a browser. The game isn’t running in the browser itself. It’s running on an IBM Z mainframe host, and the terminal emulator connects over SSH using VT/xterm. The picture is drawn entirely in colored text characters, […]
A guide on how microcontrollers work
Published: November 9, 2026, 2:59 pm
electroniclovers has posted a tutorial on Hackster that walks through what’s inside a microcontroller and how the parts work together. It covers the three core blocks: the CPU that runs the instructions, the memory that holds the code and the variables, and the I/O peripherals that connect the chip to switches, sensors, relays, motors and […]
A custom Game Boy cart speeds up development
Published: November 9, 2026, 2:48 pm
MrFrenchLame built a Game Boy development cartridge that cuts the wait out of writing code. The cart holds a boot ROM, RAM, a reset button and a switch that swaps the ROM out for the RAM. A program on a PC talks to the bootloader over a parallel port and sends a new build into […]
A DEC PDP-8/E restoration log
Published: November 9, 2026, 2:39 pm
The Rhode Island Computer Museum has posted a long restoration log for a DEC PDP-8/E, covering work from February 2014 into 2016. The machine came in with mouse droppings in the chassis, dead panel lamps and two processor boards installed backwards. The Omnibus backplane carries a manufacturing date of 5/14/74. Much of the log is […]
Electronics Weekly News
CesiumAstro satellite antenna specialist raises $730m
Published: November 9, 2026, 10:07 am
CesiumAstro, the satellite antenna specialist, has closed $730 million in Series D financing. Its payloads – the company highlights – combine active phased array antennas, RF front ends, analogue and […]
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Jensen Huang apologises: Nvidia board investigates
Published: November 9, 2026, 6:18 am
After Jensen Huang (pictured) admitted an affair with Alice Huang, a senior executive at Singapore datacentre company Megaspeed, who US intelligence officials believe is a Chinese spy. The board of […]
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TSMC rumoured to be eyeing 3D DRAM
Published: November 9, 2026, 6:17 am
TSMC is said to have appointed vice-president Hsu Kuo-Chin to look at how the company could get into 3D DRAM, according to multiple industry reports, but it would seem that […]
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Toshiba gets £20m government contract to commercialise quantum
Published: November 9, 2026, 6:16 am
Toshiba Europe has been awarded a contract by Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), to develop technologies that can help unlock the commercial potential of quantum networks. […]
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European AI companies have raised $27.6bn this year
Published: November 9, 2026, 6:14 am
Europe AI companies raised $27.6bn in the first nine months of 2026, up 3.2-times from $8.6bn in 9M 2025, says Tracxn Technologies. The 10 largest rounds raised $19.0bn of that, […]
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