EE Times News
Andes Condor Closure Came Amid Broader Cost-Cutting Effort
Published: August 19, 2026, 10:00 pm
Andes Technology’s decision to close Condor was part of a broader 10-20% operational cost-cutting exercise, with Condor probably considered too expensive a bet.
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IBM Makes Quantum Cryogenics Modular, but Scaling Problems Remain
Published: August 19, 2026, 1:55 pm
IBM’s new cryogenic architecture tackles one obstacle to fault-tolerant quantum computing, while exposing wiring, control, interconnect, and reliability challenges.
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Running Local LLMs on the Arduino® UNO™ Q Board: a Practical Guide
Published: August 19, 2026, 1:00 pm
Learn how to run local LLMs on Arduino UNO Q — from model selection and quantization to memory constraints and real-world edge AI use cases.
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When Interoperability Becomes Infrastructure
Published: August 19, 2026, 7:43 am
As Matter matures, manufacturers face a new challenge: maintaining visibility into connected products after deployment.
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Marvell Targets AI Bottlenecks with Memory-Disaggregation Portfolio
Published: August 18, 2026, 2:39 pm
Marvell attacks AI’s memory choke point with SSD, CXL, and photonic fabrics to push data nearer compute.
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Hackaday News
Reading isn’t Rocket Science… But In This Case…
Published: August 20, 2026, 8:00 am
While Hackaday’s bread and butter is, of course, hacks, we sometimes cover things that most of us are interested in that are probably out of reach for the typical hacker. …read more
Quick Share Implemented On A Kindle
Published: August 20, 2026, 5:00 am
Quick Share is a useful tool for flipping files between Android smart phones in a fuss-free wireless manner. [unrealJune] has now implemented the feature on Kindle devices. You’ll need a …read more
NASA Tests Featherweight Radar Antenna for SkyFall Mars Helicopters
Published: August 20, 2026, 2:00 am
After the little Mars helicopter Ingenuity blew everyone away with its performance, it was clear that a future Mars mission should involve more helicopters like it, with even more capabilities. …read more
HYDR8 Will Lead You to Water, But Will You Drink?
Published: August 19, 2026, 11:00 pm
[Ayushmaan] states up front that most of his free time is spent “building things that probably didn’t need to exist”. Well, this one might be an anomaly, because it seems …read more
Mini Blinking Barrels Keep Desktop Traffic in Check
Published: August 19, 2026, 8:00 pm
Your desk or bench is a work area, so why not make it look the part? That’s the idea behind the miniature blinking traffic barrels that [Glen Akins] recently put …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Flexi Armadillo Girdled Lizard – Sensory Fidget #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: August 20, 2026, 10:00 am
FilliFuu shares: A new hybrid flexi featuring the new link-flexi body with classic link-flexi arms. Just like the real lizard, this flexi can roll into a defensive ball, flex, twist, and fidget. Print-in-place with no brim or supports. 15% gyroid infill, Arachne walls for improved facial detail with the painted profile. Recommended not smaller than […]
Raspberry Pi 5 Active Cooler Case – Minimalist Power + HDMI #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: August 20, 2026, 9:00 am
HennetheHarleki shares: A minimal Pi 5 case designed to use the Pi 5 directly with the official active cooler. Single opening on the side for power supply and HDMI ports. Simple, ultra-clean form-factor for permanent installations where you don’t need the other IO. By Henne the Harlekin download the files on: Every Thursday is […]
Raspberry Pi Pico Case with Cable Retainer #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: August 20, 2026, 8:00 am
flummer shares: A compact Pi Pico case that exposes the USB connector on one end and has an output for a larger cable (up to 5.5mm diameter) on the other, with a built-in cable retainer to prevent yanking the connection. Designed for the foot pedal switch project. Uses 4× M3 brass inserts in the bottom […]
Witch’s Cauldron House – LED Tea Light Halloween Decoration #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: August 20, 2026, 7:00 am
Allpa_112 shares: A witch’s cauldron-shaped house designed precisely for LED tea lights, so the windows and ‘poison’ illuminate for great atmospheric effect in the dark. Multi-part assembly — mostly no supports needed (recommended only for window/door frames). Multi-color printer not required, just plug or glue parts together. 11cm base, 8.5cm tall at 100% scale. Fits […]
Modular LED Lighting System – Hexagons, Rectangles, Triangles + Tracks #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: August 20, 2026, 6:00 am
Contrapaul shares: A modular, customizable light system that supports hexagons, rectangles, triangles, and straight tracks. Designed to limit hardware needs and be fun to build. Feb 2026 update adds core pieces with channels to hide wires and a drop-in hanger. Dec 2025 update added small hexagon pieces with press-fit clips for wire retention. STEP files […]
Electronics Weekly News
UK startup Callosum raises $100m
Published: August 20, 2026, 6:29 am
Callosum’s $100 million seed round, one of the largest ever raised in Europe, was headed by Atomico alongside Plural, DCVC, UK Sovereign AI and others. Callosum is building the essential […]
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Birmingham researchers create multi-responsive gel
Published: August 20, 2026, 5:09 am
University of Birmingham scientists have developed a new material that changes from a gel to a liquid-like state under UV light and can be rebuilt using heat or dismantled by […]
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Sensor detects users of smart glasses, earphones and AR/VR devices
Published: August 20, 2026, 5:04 am
Vishay is sampling a fully integrated short distance VCSEL-based proximity sensor. The VCNL36829UM combines a photodiode, ASIC. 16-bit ADC, and smart dual I²C slave address in a compact 1.6 mm […]
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Machine vision for robots, vehicles and construction equipment
Published: August 20, 2026, 5:02 am
Basler and Syslogic are joining forces to bring machine vision and edge AI together by integrating Basler’s ace 2 GMSL cameras with Syslogic’s computers. Autonomous mobile robots, agricultural vehicles, construction […]
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eGAN transistors for power conversion in space-based computing systems
Published: August 20, 2026, 5:01 am
EPC (Efficient Power Conversion) Space has come up with three new eGaN power transistors in plastic surface-mount packages, designed to deliver high-performance power conversion for space computing systems. The EPC7050PCSH, […]
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