EE Times News
EE Times Magazine – September 2026
Published: September 4, 2026, 10:40 pm
The September 2026 edition of EE Times Magazine examines how smarter buildings combine ambient energy harvesting, sensing, AI, and connected systems to improve safety while protecting privacy.
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When the Package Becomes an Electrical Design Variable
Published: September 4, 2026, 7:50 am
AI power integrity now lives inside the package, not just the PCB. Treat chip, package, and board as one PDN.
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7 Steps to Take Now: Meet the EU CRA 9/11/26 Reporting Deadline
Published: September 3, 2026, 4:31 pm
Prepare for the EU Cyber Resilience Act's September 2026 reporting deadline; follow these seven steps to ensure compliance and readiness.
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TechWorks Aligns U.K. Semiconductors Under UKSIA Umbrella
Published: September 3, 2026, 1:46 pm
TechWorks corrals U.K. chip groups under UKSIA as funding surges 65% and 700 execs swarm London.
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Display Developments Challenge Controllers
Published: September 3, 2026, 1:00 pm
Discover how AMOLED, micro-OLED and advanced DDIC technologies are transforming displays with higher resolution, lower power and immersive experiences.
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Hackaday News
COSMAC Elf Turns 50
Published: September 5, 2026, 5:00 am
If you were interested in computers in the early 1970s, you struggled to get time on real computers since owning your own was all but impossible. In the middle of …read more
Parchment Paper Paired With 3D-Printed Grid Gives a Nice Glow
Published: September 5, 2026, 2:00 am
This custom enclosure for a 64×64 RGB LED matrix by [Davisan1001] not only provides a mount point for a Raspberry Pi, but presents a clean and smooth face with square …read more
Fixing an Expensive Seagate LaCie Hard Drive Array
Published: September 4, 2026, 11:00 pm
After the [Slow Mo Guys] acquired a 168 TB Seagate LaCie Thunderbolt 3-based RAID storage system back in 2019 to store their video footage, they were obviously slightly miffed when …read more
Making a Pole Balance Itself With Propellers
Published: September 4, 2026, 8:00 pm
A fun trick with a pole is to try to balance it so that it can stand on one end. This can be done in a few ways, such as …read more
Repairing Traces on a Delidded Pentium III CPU Gone Wrong
Published: September 4, 2026, 6:30 pm
Delidding a CPU involves removing the integrated heat spreader (IHS) that’s put over the bare die and the substrate that it is mounted on. The reason for this is usually …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Halloween Costume Detector #Raspberry Pi
Published: September 4, 2026, 8:00 pm
Build a wise cracking skull to MC your Halloween costume party. This project uses a Raspberry Pi 5 paired with a NoIR PiCamera and speaker bonnet. The Pi runs a Python script with OpenCV person detection. When a person crosses paths with the skull, a picture is sent to Claude with a prompt requesting a […]
Shipping Alert: Rosh Hashanah – Friday, September 11, 2026
Published: September 4, 2026, 5:56 pm
Double holiday week! Rosh Hashanah begins next Friday 9/11/2026. This is an official holiday for the Adafruit team but orders will still be shipping. Please be aware! In conjunction with Labor Day at the start of the week, this makes for a tight shipping window and there may be delays. Please plan accordingly.
Semi-Permanent E-Paper Camera with ‘Digital Film’ #piday #raspberrypi
Published: September 4, 2026, 5:44 pm
Camera with Digital Film, image from Strange Inventions Lab Strange Inventions created this…strange invention: a cartridge-based Raspberry Pi camera that ‘prints’ to e-paper. The 3D printed camera houses a Raspberry Pi 3 A+, camera module, battery, and microSD card. Each cartridge contains a 1.54″ 4 color module. Snap a shot! The semi-permanent stills can […]
John Park’s CircuitPython Parsec: Fruit Jam SD Card Contents
Published: September 4, 2026, 5:33 pm
#circuitpythonparsec List SD card contents easily on the Fruit Jam using CircuitPython. Try out the code example To learn about CircuitPython:
New Learn Guide: Hacking The Teenage Engineering SP-1 #Hacks #AdafruitLearningSystem @Adafruit
Published: September 4, 2026, 4:33 pm
The Teenage Engineering SP-1 is a hardware stem player device that was never officially released. It was manufactured in a partnership that fell apart before official release. The devices that were manufactured have ended up available in “as-is” condition through liquidation and other online stores. There is no official support or documentation for the device, […]
Electronics Weekly News
iSpace leading ESA’s first lunar polar ice exploration rover mission
Published: September 4, 2026, 4:14 pm
iSpace-Europe and the European Space Agency (ESA) have officially agreed the MAGPIE mission, Europe’s first lunar polar ice exploration rover. MAGPIE stands for the “Mission for Advanced Geophysics and Polar […]
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Open Cosmos becomes approved provider for UK sovereign comms
Published: September 4, 2026, 2:12 pm
Open Cosmos, the Harwell, Oxfordshire-based company, has been selected as an approved supplier – via the UK’s Government Commercial Agency (GCA) – to provide satellite connectivity through its low Earth […]
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Staccato UWB
Published: September 4, 2026, 1:02 pm
19 years ago, as now, UWB looked like a pronising technology. ‘Staccato Communications, an Ultra Wideband (UWB) wireless technology pioneer and Wireless USB leader, today announced that its Ripcord SC3500 […]
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What caught your eye? Chip design, Nvidia Hugging Face, pureLiFi
Published: September 4, 2026, 10:32 am
What caught our eye this last week? A new business model for AI-based chip design, the sheer craziness of AI's circular financing, and Edinburgh's pureLiFi going into administration...
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Midas Displays partners with CLAF to widen range of power supplies
Published: September 4, 2026, 9:17 am
Midas Displays, the display specialist based in Great Yarmouth, is partnering with CLAF Guangzhou Science and Technology, for the latter’s range of power supply systems. CLAF “We’re excited to add […]
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