EE Times News
DAC 2026: Users Are Not Waiting; DIY AI Is Now in Vogue
Published: July 23, 2026, 7:45 am
At DAC 2026, chip giants stop waiting for EDA vendors and build their own AI brains—see who’s seizing control.
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From Rhetoric to Metrics: Raghib Hussain’s First Year as Altera CEO
Published: July 22, 2026, 10:00 pm
Altera has taped out six chips in nine months, three ahead of schedule, as new CEO focuses on execution.
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AI in EDA Is Real, It’s Now, and It’s on Show at DAC 2026
Published: July 22, 2026, 6:00 pm
AI in chip design has left the slide deck and hit DAC 2026’s floor—walk the stack and test the hype.
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CEA-Leti Looks Beyond SRAM and DRAM as AI Reshapes the Memory Roadmap
Published: July 22, 2026, 7:53 am
CEA-Leti’s François Andrieu describes more embedded, persistent, and low-energy memories that will meet the growing demands of AI.
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SK Hynix Nasdaq Debut Shows Global Memory Expansion Race
Published: July 21, 2026, 8:10 pm
SK Hynix Nasdaq debut highlights capex-funded memory expansion. Both Samsung and Micron follow suit.
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Hackaday News
Voice Control Toolkit Comes to a Pico Near You
Published: July 23, 2026, 8:00 am
Voice-controlled appliances are nothing new. What might be new, however, is [Moonshine AI] running it all locally on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W! The voice interface is roughly divided …read more
Industrial GPU Adapted for the Desktop
Published: July 23, 2026, 5:00 am
As technologies change and adapt, we’re often left with seemingly useless junk that has nowhere to go. Certainly anyone still sitting on a pile of floppy disks feels this way …read more
V Formation Flying of Birds is Explained by a Minimal Wake–Vortex Model
Published: July 23, 2026, 2:00 am
Although it’s commonly suspected that migratory birds fly in a ‘V’ formation due to this saving energy for the birds in the slipstream, understanding the exact aerodynamics behind this and …read more
An LLM in the Kitchen
Published: July 22, 2026, 11:00 pm
Have you ever been looking up a recipe for something new and been stymied by the directions being a wall of text, especially to find that one detail right when …read more
FLOSS Weekly Episode 876: There Is No Money Fairy
Published: July 22, 2026, 8:00 pm
This week Jonathan chats with Michael Meeks about Collabora! What’s the origin story in this consulting company, why do they have an outstanding office suite, and where is the world …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Modern Minimalist LED Desk Lamp – Angled Head #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: July 23, 2026, 9:00 am
Bleyweert shares: A sleek modern LED desk lamp with clean lines and an angled head for focused lighting. Compact base fits desks or bedside tables. Uses a standard LED bulb and socket. 20% infill, minimal supports (only raft support for the tension nut). PLA, PETG, or ABS. By Bleyweert download the files on: Every […]
Multimeter #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: July 23, 2026, 8:00 am
skylakelabs shares: A wall-mount holder for the FNIRSI DST-210 — a compact multimeter, oscilloscope, and signal generator combo. Uses Flush Big Thread Multipoint x5 attachment for Multiboard wall mounting. Great for shared benchtop instrument organization. By Skylake Labs download the files on: Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community […]
Snap-Fit Slim Case for Node MCU ESP8266 – Behind-a-Sign Design
Published: July 23, 2026, 7:00 am
jonfleet shares: A slim ESP8266 case with side access to pins for bending and snipping. Designed to fit behind a wall-mounted sign for WLED installs. Fits ~49×26mm boards. Simple, low-profile, WLED-friendly. Community remixes include a USB charger collar variant. By Speak3asy download the files on: Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY […]
Nuclear Mushroom Cloud – LED Tea Light Lamp #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 23, 2026, 6:00 am
3DMakerSpace shares: A striking sci-fi-crossover lamp shaped like a mushroom cloud, designed to sit over a standard LED tea light. Print in translucent filament for the fiery glow effect. Statement piece for science and dystopian décor. There’s also a glow-in-the-dark tea-light variant from the same designer. By 3DMakerSpace download the files on: Every Thursday […]
From the mail bag…
Published: July 23, 2026, 5:30 am
From the mail bag! Although I’ve been a member of the Adafruit community for a relatively short time, I have come to appreciate that Adafruit really is a COMMUNITY. Communities pull together during tough times. When I’m looking for inspiration for a new project to work on, I turn to Adafruit. I have learned so […]
Electronics Weekly News
Barclays joins fusion consortium
Published: July 23, 2026, 6:43 am
Barclays is supporting the UK Infinity Fusion Consortium, a private sector-led collaboration to establish a commercial fusion power plant project in the UK. Barclays brings expertise in energy, infrastructure, project […]
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SaxonQ puts quantum computer on the market
Published: July 23, 2026, 5:26 am
SAXON Q, a pioneer in diamond-based nitrogen-vacancy (NV) quantum computing, has announced commercial availability of the 128-qubit SXQ128 and 512-qubit SXQ512 – the first diamond-based NV-centre quantum computers to ever exceed […]
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NAND supply-demand in balance in H2 2027
Published: July 23, 2026, 5:17 am
The NAND supply-demand balance is expected to turn positive in the second half of 2027, says TrendForce. Although server demand is anticipated to stay strong, ongoing process migrations by suppliers, […]
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Single-chip analogue radio and audio processor
Published: July 23, 2026, 5:14 am
NXP has come up with a single-chip analogue radio (AM and FM) and AI/ML-enabled audio processor. The SAF9800 consolidates functions that have traditionally required multiple discrete radio and audio components […]
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Single-coil cooling fan driver
Published: July 23, 2026, 5:11 am
Melexis has introduced the MLX90412-D, a 2.2A single-coil cooling fan driver featuring ‘plug & drive’ simplicity for seamless integration. It is optimised for demanding applications, including datacentre supply systems, AI […]
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