EE Times News
Wooptix Targets AI Packaging Bottleneck with Astronomy Tech
Published: May 11, 2026, 8:57 am
A Canary Islands startup brings wavefront imaging to semiconductor metrology, aiming to tackle wafer shape challenges in 3D integration.
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Geopolitics Is Rewriting Memory Sourcing
Published: May 8, 2026, 8:00 pm
Geopolitical tensions are rewriting memory sourcing—ditch old habits and future-proof your supply chain to avoid costly disruption.
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How BSC Contributes to Europe’s Hybrid Quantum Strategy
Published: May 8, 2026, 7:29 am
BSC has become a testbed for Europe's quantum strategy, linking exascale supercomputing, AI, and specialized quantum hardware.
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Automotive and AI Lift Infineon Q2, Point to FY2026 Revenue Above $18B
Published: May 7, 2026, 2:33 pm
Infineon Q2 earnings rise 4% as the chipmaker reorganizes to target SDVs and power systems.
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Industrial AI: How Factories Learn to Live With Uncertainty
Published: May 7, 2026, 8:35 am
Industrial AI is moving beyond controlled environments, with factories deploying systems designed to manage operational uncertainty.
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Hackaday News
Mermaid Clutch-Purse Cyberdeck is Unappologetically Girly
Published: May 11, 2026, 8:00 am
We feature a lot of DIY portable computers — rehash the “is that a cyberdeck” in the comments to your heart’s content — but how many of them are explicitly …read more
Hacked Video File Holds Multiple Films On YouTube
Published: May 11, 2026, 5:00 am
We notice there are a lot of hacks on YouTube lately, but we don’t share enough hacks about YouTube. That’s why [PortalRunner]’s latest oeuvre is interesting: it’s a video that …read more
Binaural Microphone on a Budget
Published: May 11, 2026, 2:00 am
For as many speakers as someone can cram into a surround sound system, humans still (generally) only have two ears to listen to those sounds with. This means that, for …read more
Hackaday Links: May 10, 2026
Published: May 10, 2026, 11:00 pm
While Artemis II was primarily a demonstration flight of the architecture NASA plans to use for future lunar missions, it was also an excellent excuse for the crew to snap …read more
Why Using Cardboard for a PC Case is a Chore
Published: May 10, 2026, 8:00 pm
The idea of using cardboard for a sloppy PC case isn’t new; it’s a time-honored tradition dating back to at least the 1990s. That said, with today’s CNC cutters and …read more
Adafruit Blog News
What Causes of Lightening?
Published: May 10, 2026, 10:00 pm
In 1752, Benjamin Franklin conducted his famous kite experiment, as depicted in this c. 1816 painting by Benjamin West. This experiment established the connection between lightning and electricity. Public Domain. via Quanta Magazine Quanta Magazine explores the causes of lightning and why they’re so mysterious to begin with. Thunderstorms have captivated humanity for millennia, and […]
DeskRadar64 – Real-time local ADS-B aircraft tracking
Published: May 10, 2026, 5:10 pm
Gareth Halfacree on Hackster.io found this artistic flight tracker. It’s remeaniscent of an old-school screen saver but tracks realtime flight info. It uses a Raspberry Pi with a 64×64 RGB LED and a MatrixPortal S3. System administrator Joseph Little has designed a desk accessory that visualizes live air traffic via ADS-B capture and decoding […]
Cartographers Review Movie Maps
Published: May 10, 2026, 2:00 pm
John Nelson and Peter Attwood review maps in Lord Of the Rings, Harry Potter, The Muppets, Game Of Thrones and more in this absolutely delightful video on YouTube. So glad to have come across it via Flowingdata.
Logging Ham Radio repeater usage with a Baofeng and Adafruit IO #HamSunday
Published: May 10, 2026, 1:30 pm
The Whiskey Tango Hotel blog writes: The Austin N5OAK Ham Radio Club Repeater seems to be pretty active. That shouldn’t surprise us much because the club has a lot of activities and a lot of enthusiastic members. Still, we wondered just how active and opened the spare parts drawer to see if it held a solution. Turns […]
Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up: May is AANHPI Heritage Month, Starlight Groove Tutu – Sound-Reactive LED Skirt, & More
Published: May 10, 2026, 2:15 am
ADAFRUIT WEEKLY EDITORIAL ROUND-UP We’ve got so much happening here at Adafruit that it’s not always easy to keep up! Don’t fret, we’ve got you covered. Each week we’ll be posting a handy round-up of what we’ve been up to, ranging from learn guides to blog articles, videos, and more. May is Asian American, Native […]
Electronics Weekly News
1.4nm single-patterned processes need High NA, says imec
Published: May 11, 2026, 5:35 am
To avoid the need for multi-patterning in 1.4nm and 1nm processes, High-NA EUV will be needed, says imec. ‘For A14 and A10 logic nodes, requirements for the most critical metal ...
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Sony and TSMC hook up for fab-lite
Published: May 11, 2026, 5:28 am
Sony and TSMC have signied of a non-binding MoU to form a strategic partnership for the development and manufacturing of next-generation image sensors. Under the proposed partnership, Sony and TSMC ...
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DRAM market in structural change, says IDC
Published: May 11, 2026, 5:19 am
DRAM revenues are projected to nearly triple in 2026 – up 177% year-over-year to $418.6 billion, reports IDC. IDC reckons this it not just a cyclical upturn in the traditional ...
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Q5D and Kyocera extend custom IDC collaboration
Published: May 11, 2026, 5:16 am
Q5D Technologies (Q5D), the specialist in robotic automation of wiring harness manufacture, and KYOCERA AVX today announced the latest phase of a three‑year collaboration to enable fully automated wire harness ...
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Molex buys Teramount
Published: May 11, 2026, 5:08 am
Molex has bought Teramount, an Israel-based developer of detachable fibtr-to-chip connectivity products optimised for high volume Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) and other silicon photonics applications. “Teramount’s passive, detachable coupling approach supports large ...
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