EE Times News
AI Data Centers Push Silicon Photonics Toward 300-mm Scale
Published: July 16, 2026, 2:00 pm
AI data centers are torching copper’s reign as ST pushes 300-mm silicon photonics for faster, denser optical links.
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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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Hackaday News
Bad Apple on a Karaoke Machine
Published: July 16, 2026, 8:00 pm
CD+Graphics was a format that never really caught on. It let music discs pack some graphics, maybe liner notes, and mostly song lyrics into the otherwise empty space on a …read more
Even Chemical Bonds Obey Einstein’s Relativity
Published: July 16, 2026, 5:00 pm
Although Einstein’s Theory of Relativity is typically associated with really large and really heavy things like planets in solar systems and big things in universes in general, it turns out …read more
GOES-19 Goes Down, NOAA Investigating
Published: July 16, 2026, 3:30 pm
Some breaking news from geostationary orbit, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that its newest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) satellite unexpectedly went offline last night, …read more
Hackaday Europe 2026 – Build A Cable Modem For Your Arduino
Published: July 16, 2026, 2:02 pm
Even for those of us that are quite technically minded, we spend precious little time thinking about the cables that carry our signals and do all the important work we …read more
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
Adafruit Blog News
Digital Multimeter/Oscilloscope Probe Holder – 2020 Extrusion Mount #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 10:00 pm
MarkHarris shares: A workspace organizer that securely holds oscilloscope and multimeter probes on 2020 aluminum extrusion. Universal multimeter probe holder plus a Rigol-specific oscilloscope holder. Wrap the probe around the spool, drop it in — no more tangled probes on the bench. By Mark Harris download the files on: Every Thursday is #3dthursday here […]
Arduino Nano Snap-fit Case #3DThursday #3DPrinting
Published: July 16, 2026, 9:03 pm
Shared by Brim Reaper on MakerWorld: A clean snap-fit case for the Arduino Nano. Simple, no-frills protection for one of the most popular starter boards, perfect for tidying up your maker bench or project prototypes. Download the files and learn more Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion […]
Toolbox/Organizer for 3D Print & Miniature Tools #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 8:00 pm
ragin666 shares: A small toolbox with dedicated slots for 3D printing and miniature-work tools. Back panel 130×20mm at 90mm height, plus 35mm and 15mm circular holes for larger tools. Compact bench-side organizer. By ragin666 download the files on: Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication […]
John Park’s Workshop — LIVE TODAY 7/16/26
Published: July 16, 2026, 7:25 pm
It’s JOHN PARK’S WORKSHOP — LIVE! — Coming up at 4pm ET / 1pm PT Today! LIVE TEXT CHAT IS HERE in the Adafruit Discord chat! Projects CircuitPython Parsec Tool Tips Retro Gear and more! The live video will be on Youtube LIVE, Twitch, Periscope (Twitter) and Facebook. Join maker John Park in his workshop […]
Filament DryBox – Heated-Bed Multi-Roll Cover #3DPrinting #3DThursday
Published: July 16, 2026, 7:00 pm
MiguelCosta shared this print on MakerWorld! The Filament DryBox is a lightweight cover that fits a standard 1kg filament spool (20x20x8 cm) with an opening at the base. Simply place your filament roll on your heated print bed at 50-60°C, cover it with the Filament DryBox, and let the heat do the rest! Ventilation holes […]
Electronics Weekly News
The Electronics Weekly website is redesigned!
Published: July 16, 2026, 3:40 pm
Yes, you’ve come to the right website, the new-look ElectronicsWeekly.com. We’ve updated our design to better reflect and present the latest industry content we are providing. Essentially, we are making […]
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Fable: The Guy Who Should Have Won Power
Published: July 16, 2026, 3:00 pm
There was once an IBM salesman who, in his fifth year of business, fulfilled his annual sales quota in 19 days. He left to set up his own company which […]
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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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