EE Times News
TSMC Chases Soaring AI Demand
Published: April 17, 2026, 8:00 pm
TSMC slams the gas to expand chip production for AI giants, but shortages loom.
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First Take on CadenceLive and Its AI Agent Stacks for EDA
Published: April 17, 2026, 5:22 pm
Discover how Cadence's new AI agent stacks are shaking up system design.
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EU DARE Project Is Scrambling to Replace Codasip
Published: April 17, 2026, 12:08 pm
EU DARE project explores alternatives after Codasip divestment creates uncertainty around roadmap and architectural direction.
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From Vision-Language Models to Physical AI: Embedded Intelligence Enters a New Phase
Published: April 17, 2026, 8:25 am
Embedded AI advances toward practical, multimodal systems, bringing vision-language models into real-world, resource-constrained deployments.
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Canada’s Defense Sector Talks Up Quantum
Published: April 16, 2026, 8:00 pm
Investment, industry, and military must better align to quickly adopt quantum technologies, especially sensors and communications.
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Hackaday News
Hackaday Links: April 19, 2026
Published: April 19, 2026, 11:00 pm
We’ll start things off this week with a story that’s developing more than 25 billion kilometers from Earth — on Friday, NASA announced that the command had been sent to …read more
2026 Green Powered Challenge: The Eternal Headphones
Published: April 19, 2026, 8:00 pm
Noise cancelling headphones are a great way to insulate yourself from the bustle of the city, but due to their power requirements, continuous use means frequent recharging. [Alessandro Sgarzi] has …read more
Rack Cage Generator Gets Your Gear Mounted
Published: April 19, 2026, 5:00 pm
Sometimes, as hackers and makers, we can end up with messy lashed-together gear that is neither reliable nor tidy. Rackmounting your stuff can be a great way to improve the …read more
Building a Rim-Driven Jet Engine
Published: April 19, 2026, 2:00 pm
Rim-driven thrusters turn the normal propeller-motor arrangement inside out; rather than mounting the motor at the center of the propeller, they use a large hollow motor, with the blades attached …read more
DIY UPS Keeps Home Assistant Running
Published: April 19, 2026, 11:00 am
If you put a bunch of computers in charge of your house, it’s generally desirable to ensure their up-time is as close to 100% as possible. An uninterruptible power supply …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up: CircuitPython 10.2.0-rc.0, ESP-NOW Walkie Talkies, One Key QT Py ESP32 demo and more!
Published: April 19, 2026, 6:20 pm
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. BLOG ⌨️ CircuitPython 10.2.0-rc.0 Released! […]
Use MicroPython to Add a Custom Sensor to a Robot Kit
Published: April 19, 2026, 5:30 pm
Give an HP Robots Otto Kit the gift of hearing. With two ears (microphones) the bot will turn towards a noise. This project shows how to design some parts to 3d print, and then use MicroPython and Thonny with the board, and some circuit design, to make a robot that listens for a loud sound […]
Tech Talkies Made a Voice-Controlled Robot Dog
Published: April 19, 2026, 2:00 pm
Make a yourself a fun lil hypoallergenic bud that doesn’t require walks like Tech Talkies did using their code on GitHub I built a voice-controlled quadruped robot dog using the Seeed XIAO ESP32S3 and ESP-Skainet on-device speech recognition. No cloud, no phone, just say the wake word and give it a command. It can sit, […]
Fashionably on Task: a Smart Bracelet for Forgetfulness #Wearable
Published: April 18, 2026, 5:27 pm
Exposed circuitry mounted on a brass frame makes for a striking ePaper bracelet. The ESP32 based wearable reminder connects to will keep track of 5 important daily to-dos. From CMoz on Instructables. Are you ready to wear your productivity on your sleeve—literally? Welcome to a project that proves jewellery can be as smart and functional […]
MoMA PS1’s 50th Anniversary Block Party is Today!
Published: April 18, 2026, 2:00 pm
image via MoMA PS1, Noel Woodford Unfortunately online reservations have closed but walk up registration is available. This party sounds like an absolute blast! During the opening weekend of Greater New York, join us for MoMA PS1’s 50th Anniversary Block Party, a free celebration with our community partners featuring curator-led gallery talks, family activities, […]
Electronics Weekly News
In-Space Manufacturing Report 2026 identifies emerging UK strength
Published: April 17, 2026, 4:27 pm
Tracxn, the market intelligence company, has released its In-Space Manufacturing (ISM) Report 2026, on the global ISM startup ecosystem. The UK is identified as a “credible secondary hub”, attracting 10% ...
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Supermicro computes edge AI using AMD’s EPYC 4005 processors
Published: April 17, 2026, 1:42 pm
Supermicro has announced a family of compact computers for edge AI built around AMD’s EPYC 4005 series processors. Described as edge-optimised systems, they are designed for AI inferencing and general-purpose ...
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When Wireless Looked Golden
Published: April 17, 2026, 1:23 pm
Massive demand for advanced ICs from the mobile phone industry will drive semiconductor growth for the next few years, according to Sanjay Jha, president of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, speaking to ...
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Microchip DSC eyes AI and complex motor control
Published: April 17, 2026, 12:18 pm
Microchip Technology is releasing dsPIC33AK256MPS306 DSCs (digital signal controllers) as part of its dsPIC33A DSC family. The aim is to combine high-resolution control, high-speed analog and security with support for ...
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Adios secures first £1m order as world markets brace for supply disruption
Published: April 17, 2026, 9:17 am
Outsourcing company, Adios, has secured its first £1m order within a year of its formation. Marketing director, John Bowman (pictured) says Adios has set a target to hit $50m in ...
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