EE Times News
India Adds Pieces to Strengthen Its Electronics Supply Chain Puzzle
Published: July 16, 2026, 7:00 am
India races to own more of its electronics value chain, from OSATs to PCBs, but imported materials still hold the leash.
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How Nidec Is Rethinking Gear Design for Humanoid and Mobile Robots
Published: July 15, 2026, 9:06 pm
Nidec tackles the brutal gearbox tradeoffs behind humanoid robots, from zero backlash to lighter integrated actuators.
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TYLsemi De-Risks Chiplets With New Business Model
Published: July 15, 2026, 7:00 pm
Startup TYLsemi wants to address the gap between ASIC houses and design services, taking on the risk of developing large chiplet-based chips for AI infrastructure customers.
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Why TL3228 Is the Go-To Standard Chip Powering True 8K Wireless Gaming Peripherals
Published: July 15, 2026, 1:00 pm
The TL3228 integrates a dual-core RISC-V processor consisting of a high-performance D25F core and an energy-efficient N22 core.
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Massive Stock, Full-Chain Service — Your Global Semiconductor Partner
Published: July 15, 2026, 1:00 pm
Discover how New Ideas Industrial can stabilize your semiconductor supply chain for AI, storage, and UAV applications.
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Hackaday News
Google Earth Desktop Client to be Retired in 2027
Published: July 16, 2026, 11:00 am
Come next year, those looking to explore the globe virtually via Google Earth will have to do so on their smartphone or from within their browser, as the search giant …read more
Transponder Mania
Published: July 16, 2026, 8:00 am
In order to not hit something, you generally need to know where that thing is. On land, the meager human eyesight tends to be sufficient. On the water, however, the …read more
Chromatography as Art
Published: July 16, 2026, 5:00 am
You may or may not remember in some ancient chemistry class studying or even performing chromatography. The short definition is using media like paper or powder to separate a mixture. …read more
Pinch Puts an Arduino On a USB-C Connector
Published: July 16, 2026, 2:00 am
Compared to the Arduino Uno of old, modern microcontrollers are absolutely tiny — especially for the amount of processing power and I/O you get. But if you need something really small, …read more
DOOM runs (slowly) in a IBM PC-Compatible CSS Sheet
Published: July 15, 2026, 11:00 pm
Just when you thought we’d run out of things to port DOOM to, here comes [Ahmed Amer] with his CSS-DOS, a massive 300 MB CSS style sheet, that runs not …read more
Adafruit Blog News
Pool Noodle Numchucks #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 1:00 pm
Every week we’ll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Pool Noodle Numchucks By CompliantDesigns makerworld.com/en/models/1497093-pool-noodle-numchucks Bambu X1C PolyMaker PLA 3hr 58mins X:202 Y:202 Z:130mm .2mm layer / .4mm Nozzle 10% Infill / 1mm Retraction 200C / 60C 85g 230mm/s Every Thursday is #3dthursday […]
Elegant Snap-Fit Arduino UNO R3 Enclosure – Transparent Cover Option #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 12:00 pm
baszczewski shares: A clean, compact Arduino UNO R3 enclosure with a four-pin snap-fit top cover that can be printed in transparent filament to keep the board visible. Board sits on three guide pins and can be secured with a small computer screw (Ø2.85mm, 5.7mm). Note: ICSP ports require removing the top cover. By baszczewski download […]
Raspberry Pi 4/5 Wall Mount Case – Arcade-Style Slide-In #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 11:00 am
twgondeck shares: A slide-in wall-mount case designed for arcade builds. Both Pi 4 and Pi 5 versions slide easily into the wall mount with all ports accessible. Pi 5 version fits the RP5 Active Cooler; Pi 4 has two variants (30mm fan or passive cooling slots). Uses M2.5×16mm screws download the files on: Every […]
Dyna Dry Box – 4L Filament Box with Custom Feedthrough #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 10:00 am
Dynarun shares: A completely redesigned filament dry box for 200×65mm spools using widely-available 4L cans (Amazon linked). Includes a printed roll holder with wheels (bearing seats have 0.2mm play), and an M14x1.5-to-G1/8 filament feedthrough with tuned hole compensation. Popular design with dozens of documented remixes. By DynaDesign download the files on: Every Thursday is […]
Arduino Mega Case – Snap-Fit #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 9:00 am
i.boxit shares: A snap-fit case designed for the original Arduino Mega board (101.6 × 53.3 × 1.6mm). Check clone board dimensions before printing. Simple, clean enclosure for prototyping and project use download the files on: Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication for making solid […]
Electronics Weekly News
Hybrid energy storage: we need it more than ever
Published: July 16, 2026, 11:00 am
Hybrid energy storage systems combine complementary technologies to offer resilient systems that are better suited to modern applications, write Dr Joanna Thurston and Hendrik Bahre. Within the last decade hybrid […]
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TSMC Q2 revenue up 34% YoY; plans another $100bn investment in Arizona
Published: July 16, 2026, 8:21 am
TSMC today announced Q2 revenue of $40.20 billion, which increased 33.7% YoY and increased 12.0% from Q1 for a profit of $22 billion which was up 77% YoY and up […]
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China startup claims world’s first 2D semiconductor pilot line
Published: July 16, 2026, 5:28 am
Shanghai-based Yuanjiwei has set up what it claims to be the world’s first pilot production line for 2D semiconductors, reports the South China Morning Post. Yuanjiwei has released version 0.1 […]
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Diodes buys ElevATE
Published: July 16, 2026, 5:26 am
Diodes has bought ATE chip specialist ElevATE Semiconductor of San Diego for $250 million. The deal combines ElevATE’s ATE IC technology with Diodes’ broad product portfolio, manufacturing scale and global […]
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Tower’s $3bn expansion in Japan
Published: July 16, 2026, 5:25 am
Tower Semiconductor, the Israeli foundry, is to spend $3 billion on expanding SiPho, SiGe and packaging capacity in Japan with $1 billion of that coming from the Japanese government. The […]
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