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Electronics Weekly
Brushed motor drivers
<p>For brushed dc motors, Rohm has developed a pair of driver ICs. BD60210FV is for two 8 &#8211; 18V 1A motors (4A peak) and comes in a 5 x 6.4mm ...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.electronicsw...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:07:43 +0000 Read More
Hackaday Blog
Catching those Old Busses
<div><img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="484" src="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/BusArchitecture.jpg?w=800" style="margin: 0 auto; margin-bottom: 15...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:00:10 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
Is It About Drugs Or Oil?
<p>Critics of  US military actions in Latin America argue the campaign is unlikely to meaningfully disrupt drug networks and suggest the broader standoff may instead reflect a strategic “negotiation a...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:10:53 +0000 Read More
Hackaday Blog
The Lethal Danger of Combining Welding and Brake Cleaner
<div><img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="457" src="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/phosgene_brake_clean_welding_psa_chubbyemu_styropyro_youtube.jpg?w=...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:00:53 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
CES: Solar harvester works from 5µA to 1A
<p>E-peas has announced an solar harvesting power management IC that can accept inputs from 5µA to 1A &#8220;spanning the full dynamic range of hybrid indoor-outdoor photo-voltaic cells&#8221;, it sai...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:48:24 +0000 Read More
Hackaday Blog
WiFi Menorah for Eight Nights of Bandwidth
<div><img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="625" src="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/wifi_menorah-e1765290072390.jpeg?w=625" style="margin: 0 auto; marg...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:00:03 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
Another China GPU startup has a bumper IPO
<p>Earlier today, China GPU startup MetaX Integrated Circuits Shanghai raised  $585 million in an IPO that was more than 2986 times oversubscribed with  the post-IPO share price soaring over 700% ...<...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:28:13 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
Imec and Japan’s ASRA standardise on auto chiplets
<p>Yesterday, Imec and Japan’s Advanced SoC Research for Automotive (ASRA) announced a strategic alignment initiative aimed at harmonising the standardisation of chiplet architectures for automotive a...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:25:15 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
George Osborne joins OpenAI
<p>Ex-Chancellor George Osborne (pictured) is to join OpenAI as ‘Head of AI for Countries’, starting in January and based in London. Earlier this week OpenAI’s keenest rival in the AI ...</p> <p>The p...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:25:00 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
Semi manufacturing equipment sales to grow 9% this year and 7.3% next
<p>Sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment will rise about 9% to $126 billion in 2026 and a further 7.3% to $135 billion in 2027, says SEMI, SEMI expects China, Taiwan and ...</p> <p>The post <...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:16:32 +0000 Read More
Hackaday Blog
Make Your Own Tires For RC Cars
<div><img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="450" src="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/RC-Tire-Molds-_-Make-your-own-Tires-5-52-screenshot.png?w=800" styl...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:56 +0000 Read More
Hackaday Blog
Memory at the Speed of Light
<div><img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="331" src="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/optical.png?w=800" style="margin: 0 auto; margin-bottom: 15px;" wid...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 03:00:11 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
Top Ten (less 5) European Tech Companies
<p>Thanks to Aakash Gupta for this &#8211; the top five tech companies in Europe: By Revenue: 1. Bosch – €80 billion 2. Siemens – €72 billion 3. SAP – €31.2 ...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.el...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:14:25 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
Sponsored Content: Why engineers are choosing Raspberry Pi for industrial applications
<p>Since it was first introduced, Raspberry Pi has grown to become a trusted platform for industrial applications, thanks to its flexibility, performance, and robust ecosystem that supports both rapid...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:01:33 +0000 Read More
Electronics Weekly
Sponsored Content: Data centre boom gets underway in the UK
<p>AI is powering rapid growth in new data centre capacity placing supply chains under pressure to meet demand. Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising all aspects of our lives and society ......
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:01:02 +0000 Read More
Hackaday Blog
Laser Cutter Plus CYMK Spraypaint Equals Full-Color Prints
<div><img alt="One of four MDF half-tone blocks coming off the laser cutter." class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="450" src="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/laser-...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:15 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
Fixing the garage fridge with an Arduino controller
<p>Every garage needs a refrigerator to keep drinks cold during sweaty projects, but Rick Fryar’s Sanyo mini fridge was on the blink. Seemingly at random, it would either run the condenser constantly ...
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:59:21 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
More ways to prototype faster: four new Arduino Modulino are now available
<p>If you’ve ever wanted to go from idea to prototype in minutes – without fiddling with wiring diagrams or debugging connections – then you probably already know (and love!) Modulino®. These compact,...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:17:26 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
3Duino helps you rapidly create interactive 3D-printed devices
<p>Every few months, some new software comes along that promises to make some complex engineering discipline accessible to everyone. Such software rarely lives up to the developer’s claims, because th...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:31:46 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
How artist Davide Sgambaro brought “Goosebumps (dark times)” to life with Arduino UNO R4 Minima
<p>At Arduino, we love seeing creative people use technology in unexpected ways – especially when it shows how accessible tools can empower anyone to bring their idea to life. That includes artists, d...
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:33:37 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
Bees built it, Arduino brought it to life
<p>Daric Gill used an Arduino UNO Rev3 to create his “The Translation Machine” sound art installation for an exhibition at the Dunn Museum. Except he didn’t do it alone, because bees helped with its c...
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:32:28 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
Interacting in 2D and 3D with SpatialMouse
<p>When doing general computing, you probably use a conventional mouse or trackpad. Then if you want to work in 3D, such as when using a VR headset, you need to switch to motion-tracking controllers d...
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:28:31 +0000 Read More
Hackaday Blog
Building A Granular Sampler Synth
<div><img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="450" src="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Build-a-Sampler-Synth-with-Daisy-Seed-4-53-screenshot.png?w=800" st...
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:00:50 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
University of Padua students celebrate Arduino’s 20th anniversary with innovative projects
<p>To mark Arduino’s 20th anniversary, the IEEE Student Branch at the University of Padua organized a special competition that challenged students to push the boundaries of what’s possible. The summer...
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:08:08 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
A tabletop bowling lane machine you can 3D print at home
<p>Bowling is a fun sport, but many of us see the complicated machinery running behind the scenes as just as engrossing. How do all of the mysterious contraptions actually work to pick up and reset pi...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:09:02 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
You ask, we answer! Let’s talk about Arduino UNO Q, App Lab, and the future of accessible AI
<p>On November 19th, we held a 60-minute Ask Me Anything session to address your questions about the new Arduino UNO Q, Arduino App Lab, accessible AI, and Arduino’s path forward. Thank you to everyon...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:42:38 +0000 Read More
Arduino Blog
The Arduino Terms of Service and Privacy Policy update: setting the record straight
<p>We’ve heard some questions and concerns following our recent Terms of Service and Privacy Policy updates. We are thankful our community cares enough to engage with us and we believe transparency an...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:07:34 +0000 Read More