EE Times News
Why Chip Sovereignty Is No Longer About Chips—But Systems
Published: April 23, 2026, 8:30 pm
Exclusive interviews with Mark Papermaster, CTO of AMD, and Chris Miller, author of “Chip War” and professor at Tufts University
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Designing and Optimizing the Stability of Switch Mode Power Supplies
Published: April 23, 2026, 2:00 pm
Switch mode power supplies have a regulation loop to generate a fixed output voltage. Such a loop needs to provide a stable output voltage generation, and it needs to speed up the regulation. When a power supply can react to line and load changes faster, typically fewer output capacitors are required for the same quality […]
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Telecom Industry Bets on Automation to Tackle AI Squeeze
Published: April 23, 2026, 1:07 pm
The telecom sector's survival hinges on rapid software automation to counteract soaring hardware costs fueled by the booming AI demand.
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Cyient Semiconductors’ Power Play: How Kinetic Technologies Fits the Puzzle
Published: April 23, 2026, 8:19 am
Cyient Semiconductors amps up India's custom silicon game with Kinetic Technologies.
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NewPower Worldwide Named a Partner of the Year at HPE 2026 Partner Summit
Published: April 22, 2026, 7:12 pm
NewPower Worldwide wins HPE Spares Supply Chain Partner of the Year for operational excellence.
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Hackaday News
ESP32Synth : an Audio Synthesis Library for the ESP32
Published: April 23, 2026, 8:00 pm
With MCUs becoming increasingly more powerful it was only a matter of time before they would enable some more serious audio-processing tasks. [Danilo Gabriel]’s ESP32Synth library is a good example here, …read more
2026 Green Powered Challenge: Cook With The Sun!
Published: April 23, 2026, 6:30 pm
One of the problems facing any solar power installation comes in storing enough power for high-intensity operations such as cooking. The high-tech and expensive way involves battery banks and inverters, …read more
A Solar Powered Plant Monitor That Almost Works
Published: April 23, 2026, 3:30 pm
Keeping plants alive is easy if you’re diligent and never forget to check on your green friends. However, a little electronic help never hurts. To that end, [Narrow Studios] built …read more
VCF East and Maker Faire Make For a Busy Weekend
Published: April 23, 2026, 2:00 pm
For those of us with an interest in hacking and making, events where we can meet up with like minded folks and check out the projects they’re working on don’t …read more
KernelUNO, An OS For The Arduino Uno
Published: April 23, 2026, 11:00 am
If you were to point to a single device responsible for much of Hackaday’s early success, it might be the Arduino Uno. The little board from an Italian university with …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Flexible Moray Eel (chain) #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: April 23, 2026, 9:00 pm
Shared by bigovereasy on Thingiverse: Easy to print, no supports ✅ Slightly reduced version is functional and looks great too 🔥. Download the files and learn more Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication for making solid objects from digital models. Recently, we have noticed electronics […]
Rope Lamp #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: April 23, 2026, 8:00 pm
jll8 shares: This decorative lamp shaped like a spool wrapped with rope combines modern 3D printing with a rustic look. The model is designed to be easy to print, stable, and compatible with a standard E14 socket. I used a 200 lm LED bulb, but you can choose another light source – for example, an […]
UPDATED GUIDE: Adafruit AS7331 UV / UVA / UVB / UVC Sensor #AdafruitLearningSystem @Adafruit #WipperSnapper
Published: April 23, 2026, 8:00 pm
UPDATED GUIDE: Adafruit AS7331 UVA / UVB / UVC Sensor Breakout The Adafruit AS7331 UVA / UVB / UVC Sensor Breakout is a perfect solution to UV sensing, no matter what ‘type’ you’re sensing. Most UV sensors do just UVA, maybe ambient light too. But the AS7331 can read and differentiate between all the three […]
John Park’s Workshop — LIVE TODAY 4/23/26
Published: April 23, 2026, 7:55 pm
It’s JOHN PARK’S WORKSHOP — LIVE! — Coming up at 4pm ET / 1pm PT Today! LIVE TEXT CHAT IS HERE in the Adafruit Discord chat! Project CircuitPython Parsec Tool Tips Learn Guides Retro Gear Unmeasurable levels of Lars and more! The live video will be on Youtube LIVE, Twitch, Periscope (Twitter) and Facebook. Join […]
UPDATED GUIDE: Adafruit APDS9999 Proximity, Lux Light & Color Sensor #Adafruit Products #AdafruitLearningSystem #WipperSnapper
Published: April 23, 2026, 7:30 pm
UPDATED GUIDE: Adafruit APDS9999 Proximity, Lux Light, and Color Sensor If you want a sensor that’s a 3-in-1, the Adafruit APDS9999 Proximity, Lux Light, and Color Sensor has RGB color, lux light level as well as infrared proximity all built into one device. When connected to your microcontroller (running our library code), it can detect the amount of red, blue, green, […]
Electronics Weekly News
What’s next for Silicon Labs, the IoT and AI
Published: April 23, 2026, 3:00 pm
On a visit to Austin, Texas, Caroline Hayes visited Silicon Labs and spoke to Ross Sabolcik, lead of the company’s industrial and commercial IoT business unit about meeting evolving customer ...
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Fable: The Man Who Saved A Billion Lives
Published: April 23, 2026, 1:22 pm
Ther was a man who saved a billion lives by developing high-yielding wheat strains. His new wheat strains doubled the wheat yields in Pakistan and India saving hundreds of millions ...
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AI accelerates simulation and data collection in development system
Published: April 23, 2026, 8:15 am
The Octolux RDS (Rapid Development System) was unveiled at Microelectronics US by NTX Embedded. The hardware design platform uses AI-powered HMI/control systems to reduce design time. It can enable customers ...
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Marvell buys Polariton
Published: April 23, 2026, 6:51 am
Marvell has bought Polariton Technologies, a developer of high-speed, low-power plasmonics-based silicon photonics devices. The acquisition strengthens Marvell’s optical technology portfolio by adding advanced modulation capabilities that enable continued scaling ...
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ST Q1 revenues of $3bn up 23% y-o-y
Published: April 23, 2026, 6:35 am
ST had Q1 revenues at $3.10bn at a gross margin of 33.8% for an operating income of $70m. For Q2 it expects revenues of $3.45bn at a gross margin of ...
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