EE Times News
Trusted AI: Why Intelligence Alone Isn’t Enough
Published: October 5, 2026, 5:48 pm
See how trusted AI combines intelligence, domain expertise, and deterministic verification to boost confidence in semiconductor design.
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ACCESS GRANTED – Unlocking Building Safety and Security Controls with Audio
Published: October 5, 2026, 4:08 pm
This webinar will cover current controls, modern technology selection, application considerations, and tailored audio component choices.
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GPT-Synopsys Combines IC Design EDA with Agentic AI
Published: October 5, 2026, 12:00 pm
Synopsys joins OpenAI for a leap of faith in AI-native IC design by augmenting frontier models with EDA tools.
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Electric Car Makers Need to Appeal to the ‘Other 90%’
Published: October 5, 2026, 5:30 am
Broader appeal for the electric car is a big challenge. Innovation is still the best solution.
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AutoSens 2026: Regulation Drives Automotive Sensing Architectures
Published: October 2, 2026, 3:58 pm
At AutoSens Europe, automotive sensing designs reflected tighter safety standards, advances in AI processing, and growing cybersecurity requirements.
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Hackaday News
Failing to Make a Fanless PC
Published: October 5, 2026, 5:30 pm
The discerning modern gamer’s quest is to find a quieter computer without sacrificing performance. That proves challenging when modern components are highly efficient at producing monumental quantities of thermal energy. …read more
How A British Engineer Homebrewed The Quietest Carbine
Published: October 5, 2026, 5:00 pm
Hollywood has a lot to answer for when it comes to “silencers” on firearms. On screen, a suppressed pistol makes a pinging thud, and the bad guy in the next …read more
Building a Cheap, Dexterous Robot Hand
Published: October 5, 2026, 3:30 pm
Most of the time, assuming nothing’s gone wrong with them, we take our hands so much for granted that it’s easy to forget what remarkable pieces of engineering they are: …read more
The FPGA Chronicles: Open Source It
Published: October 5, 2026, 2:00 pm
Last time, we looked at getting started with the GOWIN tools and a Tang Nano 20K FPGA. The software from GOWIN isn’t bad, but it isn’t open source, and there …read more
Porting Video Games to VHS
Published: October 5, 2026, 11:00 am
Although VHS-based games have existed for about as long as VHS players have sat in millions of living rooms, they always tended to be rather sparse gaming experiences. For example, …read more
Adafruit Blog News
The Smallest Internet Radio (probably)
Published: October 5, 2026, 2:51 pm
There’s something about when someone claims to have made a supper small (or even the smallest version of something) that immediately draws me in. This build by maker Milen is no exception! He cites yoradio as his inspiration. The radio is designed by simple assembling of two small boards. The first one is ESP32 C3 […]
Building a Lava Lamp Reef Tank
Published: October 5, 2026, 2:00 pm
Sydney Reefing turns a lava lamp into a reef tank in this video on YouTube. Follow along on YouTube to see the process and problem solving involved with this project. Ranjib Dey wrote an awesome reef-pi project for the Adafruit Learning System. Check it out here!
A picnic table, binaural birdsong and double forest POTA ATNO action! – EI3LH
Published: October 5, 2026, 1:50 pm
EI3LH wrote up two days of Parks on the Air activations in County Kilkenny, Ireland, on ei3lh.eu. Both parks were ATNOs, or all time new ones, meaning nobody had activated them before. The first was Coill an Fhailtaigh National Forest, IE-0056, one of Ireland’s 16 Millennium Forests. With the park close to closing, the setup […]
Happy World Teachers’ Day 2026 @UNESCO #Education #Teacher #WorldTeachersDay
Published: October 5, 2026, 12:13 pm
Since 1994 World Teachers Day is honored every October 5. This is a time to celebrate teachers on the anniversiary of a 1966 UNESCO Reccomendation on teachers. Teachers are doing transformative work and they need support! 2026 marks the 60th anniversary! From UNESCO: Under the theme “Standing with teachers: 60 years of protecting the profession, […]
Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up: Adafruit Top 10, Pepper’s Ghost effect, 3D printing Timelapse and more!
Published: October 5, 2026, 12:00 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. BLOG ⌨️ Adafruit’s Top 10 […]
Electronics Weekly News
Rocket Factory Augsburg appoints new CEO
Published: October 5, 2026, 3:10 pm
Alexander Dahm has been named as the new CEO of Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), the Bavarian space rocket startup hoping to launch from the SaxaVord spaceport in the Shetland Islands. […]
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What’s Stopping Workers From Using AI?
Published: October 5, 2026, 1:01 pm
While 4 in 10 workers surveyed for PwC’s Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey reported using AI tools at work at least weekly, making them an integral part of their […]
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Omnivision’s OAX7700 is ultralow-power vision AI processor with NPU
Published: October 5, 2026, 10:31 am
Omnivision’s OAX7700 asic is the company’s lowest-power AI companion processor for always-on vehicle security systems. It positions the device as an upgrade to existing exterior camera solutions such as surround-view […]
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Jedec JESD264 sets out foundation for broader silicon photonics adoption
Published: October 5, 2026, 9:19 am
The standards body Jedec has officially announced the JESD264 standard for silicon photonics (SiPh) technology. Specifically, it targets qualification and reliability requirements. Jedec describes it as the first industry-wide standard […]
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Professor Cyril Hilsum 1925-2026
Published: October 5, 2026, 7:59 am
Professor Cyril Hilsum, physicist and academic has died at the age of 101. Hilsum had a long career and was responsible for introducing III-V semiconductor, semiconductor lasers, Gunn diodes and […]
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