EE Times News
Lumai Productizes Lens-Based Optical Computer
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:00 pm
New systems are for evaluation, with commercial systems coming by 2029.
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Pressure Sensors: Turning Environmental Signals into Smart Actions
Published: April 29, 2026, 1:00 pm
Pressure sensing: A background intelligence signal Pressure sensors convert physical phenomena—such as changes in ambient air pressure or airflow—into signals that electronic systems can process continuously and in real time. In modern consumer, industrial, and IoT devices, this information acts as a continuous feedback input, supporting closed‑loop control, sensor fusion, and early detection of abnormal or degrading operating conditions. Rather than relying […]
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AI in Design Verification: Where It Works and Where It Doesn’t
Published: April 29, 2026, 12:19 pm
AI streamlines verification by targeting repetitive tasks but can't replace expert signoff.
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STMicro Introduces STM32C5 for Cost-Sensitive Smart Devices
Published: April 29, 2026, 7:15 am
Introducing STM32C5 in India, STMicroelectronics explained how the new series targets cost-sensitive applications with improved performance, memory, and connectivity.
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Input Capacitor Challenges in High-Density PD and GaN Chargers — YMIN Capacitor Solutions
Published: April 28, 2026, 1:01 pm
High-density PD and GaN chargers push input capacitor limits. YMIN aluminum electrolytic capacitors improve ESR, ripple, and reliability in compact designs.
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Hackaday News
FLOSS Weekly Episode 869: Linux on Your Toaster
Published: April 29, 2026, 6:30 pm
This week Jonathan chats with Andrei, Mahir, and Praneeth, live on location at Texas Instruments! The team at TI has been working hard to provide really good Open Source support …read more
Bicycle Tubes Aren’t Just Made Of Rubber Anymore
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:00 pm
For the average rider, inner tubes have been one of the most enduring and unchanging parts of bicycle design over the decades. They’re made of rubber, they have a Schrader …read more
Digital Signal Processing on the Pi Pico
Published: April 29, 2026, 3:30 pm
If you want to dabble in audio digital signal processing, you would probably think of grabbing a dedicated DSP chip. But thanks to [WeebLabs], you could just pick up a …read more
Ask Hackaday: Do You Need a Tablet?
Published: April 29, 2026, 2:00 pm
There’s an old saying that the happiest days of a boat owner’s life are the day they buy the boat, and the day they sell it. For me, the happiest …read more
Noctua Releases 3D Models, But Please Don’t Try To Dupe The Products
Published: April 29, 2026, 11:00 am
Noctua wants to make life easier for fans of its…fans. To that end, the company has released a bevy of 3D models across its various product lines, all available to …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Ikea Hacks, Upgrades and More with the Adafruit Learning System!
Published: April 29, 2026, 5:01 pm
Who doesn’t love a good Ikea hack? Take a reasonably priced Swedish homegood to the next level with the help of the Adafruit Learning System: Hacking Ikea Lamps with Circuit Playground Express Use CircuitPython to turn your Ikea (or any!) lamps into interactive colorful fun! Ikea Vindriktning Hack with QT Py ESP32-S3 and Adafruit […]
Discret 11, the French TV encryption of the 1980’s
Published: April 29, 2026, 4:11 pm
Fabien Sanglard describes the encryption used on the SECAM video broadcast on French TV in the 1980s. 1984 was the launch of a fourth French TV channel. Canal Plus (Channel Plus) was to revolutionize the TV landscape with recent movies, international sports coverage, and no commercials. To fuel its ambitions, “Canal” was to be funded […]
My RØDECaster Duo audio interface has ssh enabled by default
Published: April 29, 2026, 3:54 pm
The new zshworld blog recounts finding ssh enabled by default on a RØDECaster Duo audio control device. Last year i bought a Rodecaster Duo to solve some audio woes to allow myself and my girlfriend to have microphones to our respective computers when gaming together and talking on discord in the same room without any […]
JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/28/26 @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit #newproductpick
Published: April 29, 2026, 3:47 pm
If you missed this week’s livestream of John Park’s Product Pick(s) of the Week, not to worry, here’s the video. This week’s pick is the Adafruit STCC4 and SHT41 – CO2, Temperature & Humidity Sensor – STEMMA QT / Qwiic! Watch the video to find out about the Adafruit STCC4 and SHT41 – CO2, Temperature […]
The Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: subscribe for free
Published: April 29, 2026, 3:41 pm
The Python for Microcontrollers Newsletter is the place for the latest news involving Python on hardware (microcontrollers AND single board computers like Raspberry Pi). This ad-free, spam-free weekly email is filled with CircuitPython, MicroPython, and Python information that you may have missed, all in one place! You get a summary of all the software, events, projects, and the latest hardware worldwide once a week, no […]
Electronics Weekly News
Littelfuse expands range of high-voltage TVS diodes for automotive
Published: April 29, 2026, 12:48 pm
Littelfuse is expanding its TP Series portfolio with devices specifically for automotive high-voltage power electronics applications. Specifically, it has added the TPSMC, TPSMD, and TP5.0SMDJ high-voltage transient voltage suppression (TVS) ...
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Elon’s New Pay Packet
Published: April 29, 2026, 12:30 pm
Elon Musk is known for his fantastic compensation packages – there was the $56 billion pay package in 2020 and the trillion dollar pay packet of last year- and he ...
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Destination Austin – Microelectronics US focuses on industry supply chain
Published: April 29, 2026, 10:32 am
Microelectronics US brought together the semiconductor supply chain for a two-day event in Austin, Texas, reports Caroline Hayes For some, Austin is known as the Silicon Hills. The capitol city ...
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Published: April 29, 2026, 10:21 am
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True Anomaly raises $650m Series D for space-enabled intelligence
Published: April 29, 2026, 9:31 am
True Anomaly, a defence space startup, has raised $650 million of Series D financing. It provides for space-enabled intelligence, for example, precision navigation, missile warning, and communications systems. The round was ...
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