The electric vehicle (EV) industry has been dealt another blow, as car manufacturer Volvo has slashed its target of making solely EVs by 2030, as it said some vehicles by that date will be hybrid, too. 

Following his achievement of the 2024 Millennium Technology Prize, Electronic Specifier recently spoke with the inventor of the IGBT, Professor Bantval Jayant Baliga, on what it means to him and what he hopes to see in the future.

Combining Kali Linux with a Raspberry Pi – known as Kali Raspberry Pi – creates a powerful and portable tool for cyber security professionals, educators, and hobbyists.

Amazon is preparing to release a revamped version of its Alexa assistant in October 2024, which will integrate Anthropic’s Claude AI.

New patent data reveals the UK ranks 8th globally in AI innovation, trailing behind global leaders, indicating that more needs to be done by the UK government to close the gap and be among the major nations for AI innovation.

A new study using Artificial Intelligence (AI) sheds light on how immune cells, particularly CD3 and CD8 T-cells, can help predict the risk of bowel cancer returning after surgery.

SSDs have conquered the market due to their speed, durability, energy efficiency and small form factor. However, write endurance and data retention are concerns in embedded and industrial applications, especially as the technology moves to ever smaller nodes.  

Industrial robotics has undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years, driven by advancements in semiconductor technology and the increasing demand for smarter, safer, and more efficient systems. 

A newly developed block copolymer is set to push the boundaries of integration and miniaturisation in semiconductor manufacturing, according to scientists from Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK).

The UK government has announced a £4 million investment in a new project aimed at improving the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in schools.

At 11.24pm on Friday, 26th July, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games commenced, highlighted by the lighting of the Olympic Cauldron. And, for the first time in Olympic history, the flame shone without fuel – instead it was powered entirely by renewable electricity produced in France.

PiFace is a versatile hardware expansion board that enhances the functionality of the Raspberry Pi, transforming it into a powerful tool for interacting with the physical world.

The availability of public Wi-Fi has grown significantly in recent years, with an estimated 628 million public Wi-Fi spots available by 2023.

Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 power products to have been released in August 2024.

This article focuses on the Analog Devices MAX15258, which is designed to accommodate up to two MOSFET drivers and four external MOSFETs in single-phase or dual-phase boost/ inverting-buck-boost configurations. It is possible to combine two devices for triple-phase or quad-phase operation, achieving higher output power and efficiency levels.

A Raspberry Pi supercomputer, or cluster, is an exciting and cost-effective way to get into the world of parallel computing. By combining several Raspberry Pi boards, like the Raspberry Pi 5, you can create a powerful computing environment capable of performing complex calculations and running parallel tasks.

At electronica 2024, Electronic Specifier will once again be celebrating the very best of the industry with its Electronics Excellence Award.

Electronic Specifier walks through the top 5 IoT products released this August 2024.  

Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 passive products to have been released in August 2024.

As Apple gears up for its much-anticipated ‘It’s Glowtime’ event on 9th September 2024, speculation is rife about what new innovations will be unveiled.