For our 2025 Component Abuse Challenge there have been a set of entries which merely use a component for a purpose it wasn’t quite intended, and another which push misuse of a part into ...

Let’s say you want to blink an LED. You might grab an Arduino and run the Blink sketch, or you might lace up a few components ...

A breakthrough in neuromorphic computing could lower the energy consumption of chips and accelerate progress toward artificial general intelligence (AGI). Researchers from the USC Viterbi School of En ...

A team of scientists at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have created an ultrathin transistor unlike ...

Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: MX) ("Magnachip" or the "Company") today announced it has concluded an agreement ...

A scientific team has managed to stack 41 layers of semiconductors, multiplying the density of the circuits by six, without ...

New lab-grown neurons behave like real brain cells, and they could solve AI’s biggest flaw with shocking simplicity.

A CPU collector/enthusiast has taken the top off of an Intel 4004 processor and taken pictures of the chip's insides, showing ...

Adeia has filed a pair of patent infringement lawsuits against AMD in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of ...

With a 4k1 collector resistor and 16mA drive into the led, the chosen (read ‘cheapest on ebay’) 6N135 is supposed to beat 1.5μs for both turn on and turn off, with typical figures of 90ns and 800ns.

Researchers develop a 3D transistor stacking process that boosts performance in flexible and wearable electronics without ...

Magnachip plans to use this technology to expand its industrial business. IGBTs are power semiconductors that are used in ...