EE Times News
Early Memory Contention Checks Reduce IC Design Risks
Published: June 1, 2026, 2:00 pm
Automated schematic-level contention analysis detects memory bottlenecks early, improving SoC reliability, predictability, and silicon quality.
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High-Voltage GaN Bi-Directional Switches: Strong Performance, Simpler to Use
Published: June 1, 2026, 2:00 pm
The demand for more efficient power solutions continues to put pressure on designers to optimize system design without compromising performance. Read how you can simplify high-voltage power conversion and reduce system cost, size and complexity for a range of demanding applications with GaN BDS. High-voltage GaN bi-directional switches enable implementation of single-stage power converters with […]
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Product Recall Management Guide for Electronics Manufacturing SMBs
Published: June 1, 2026, 1:00 pm
This guide explains what product recalls are, what risks they create, and how small and midsize manufacturers can handle them in an organized way.
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AI-Accelerated Software Security Vulnerability Discovery: Is Hardware Next?
Published: June 1, 2026, 1:00 pm
AI is revolutionizing software vulnerability discovery. Could hardware security be next? Explore risks, AI threats and chip defense strategies. In depth.
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Nikon Leveraging ArF Scanner Price to Challenge ASML
Published: June 1, 2026, 11:57 am
The Japanese litho firm is lowering the price of its ArF tools while also launching a brand-new immersion platform by 2028.
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Hackaday News
Like a Wire Bender, But For Pop Tubes
Published: June 1, 2026, 3:30 pm
Are you familiar with pop tubes? Resembling the corrugated section of a bendy straw, they are at the core of PopTuber, an intriguing research project from the Actuated Experience Lab …read more
Revisiting Making Your Own Internet Router in 2026
Published: June 1, 2026, 2:00 pm
After my recent misadventures setting up an OpenWrt installation on a scruffy e-waste-level x86 PC, quite a few people chimed in with feedback, criticism and friendly hostility regarding things like …read more
Reverse Engineering A Rock Bottom NES Clone
Published: June 1, 2026, 11:00 am
The NES was Nintendo’s smash hit console of the 1980s, the international version of their Japanese Famicom system. It wasn’t a particularly complex device, so it was the subject of …read more
Classically-named Argus Robot Is Terminator Meets Tumbleweed
Published: June 1, 2026, 8:00 am
If you were making a multi-limbed symmetric nightmare of a robot, where else would you look for a name but Greek Mythology? The team at Duke University that came up …read more
Making a Zippy FDM Printer out of Wood
Published: June 1, 2026, 5:00 am
Generally, the frame and other structural parts of an FDM printer use steel or similar, but could you use wood instead for that truly artisan look? As [Mitsu Makes] demonstrates …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Secluso – private DIY home security for Raspberry Pi
Published: June 1, 2026, 4:04 pm
Secluso provides private DIY home security using a Raspberry Pi, with encrypted remote access and a 5-minute software setup. Secluso is a private home security camera system for Raspberry Pi 2W. Watch live video, get alerts, and open recordings from your phone without handing your footage to a cloud provider. Secluso is developed by Secluso, […]
Reverse engineering Snowboard Kids 2
Published: June 1, 2026, 3:54 pm
Chris Lewis has announced that the game Snowboard Kids 2 is completely decompiled! All of the game’s functions have now been implemented in C and compile to assembly that matches the original game. There’s still some occasional __asm__ hackery, and plenty of code needs better names and documentation, but every function now has a matching […]
The world’s cheapest Time Domain Reflectometer (TDR)
Published: June 1, 2026, 3:37 pm
CNLohr on Youtube says “What can you do with DMA, a timer and an ADC in a $0.12 ch32v006 microcontroller? Turns out… a lot. Using the technique used by sampling scopes, we can help an ADC bat wayyyy above its pay grade.” See the video here. Code for projects based on the CH32 are on […]
Compiling Quake like it’s 1997
Published: June 1, 2026, 3:21 pm
Fabien Sanglard describes the steps to re-create the experience of building the win32 binaries of Quake as it happened in 1997. The purist’s corner Depending on the level of historical accuracy you want to reach, you can follow the steps with four environments. Find an Intergraph RealizM Dual P6-200MHz workstation (good luck). Find a dual […]
A horse riding game controller for the PC/Mac
Published: June 1, 2026, 3:12 pm
OpenRidingController is a horse riding game controller for the PC/Mac. The idea is to emulate basic horse riding behaviors and converts those to work a variety of video games. The controller mainly uses RP2040 Zero, TCRT5000 IR modules and 3D printed parts. Code uses CircuitPython 10 for fast prototyping, later revisions may move to Arduino C or something similar. Currently […]
Electronics Weekly News
Nato selects JET Connectivity for DIANA innovation programme
Published: June 1, 2026, 2:59 pm
The maritime 5G specialist JET Connectivity – based in Farnborough, Hampshire – is celebrating being awarded a place on Nato’s DIANA (Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic) Mission Track ...
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Pulling A Sickie
Published: June 1, 2026, 1:29 pm
53% of South Koreans do not take sick leave, according to a Statista consumer.insights.com survey. In China, 29% said they had not taken sick leave in the year before they ...
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Microchip 100/1000BASE‑T1 SPE PHYs integrate MACsec security
Published: June 1, 2026, 9:31 am
Microchip Technology is sampling its LAN878x and LAN888x families of Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) PHY (physical layer) transceivers, which are available in 100BASE-T1, 1000BASE-T1 and dual-speed 100/1000BASE-T1. As well as ...
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Arm CEO in line for $800m payout
Published: June 1, 2026, 7:27 am
Rene Haas (pictured), CEO of Arm, is in line for an $800m payday if Arm’s market cap hits $2tn by 2031. Arm’s market cap is currently $377bn. The award scheme ...
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Nvidia enters PC market
Published: June 1, 2026, 5:38 am
This morning, at Computex, Nvidia entered the PC market with the Arm-based RTX Spark processor. Later this year ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft Surface and MSI will come out first ...
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