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October 20, 2021
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Apple Unveils New Computer Chips Amid Shortage
Apple has unveiled its M1Pro and M1Max chips used to power new MacBook Pro laptop computers. Apple says the M1 Max chip, with 57 billion transistors is the most powerful it has ever built. The new chips were announced almost a year after the firm revealed its first Mac computers powered by silicon of its own design. It comes after reports that Apple cut its iPhone 13 production targets amid the global ...
BBC News
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Die Attach for 5G Designs
How capable is your die attach material for 5G devices? Increasingly integrated designs, more die per package and higher reliability demands are pushing conventional ...
Technical Paper
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Apple Just Upturned the Industry. Who's Next?
Apple launched its new custom M1 Pro and M1 Max. Both are significant upgrades to the MacBooks previously using Intel processors. But, significantly for the industry, and ...
EE Times
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Apple drops Intel from laptop update
Apple Inc took the most aggressive step yet to strip Intel Corp chips from its computers, announcing more powerful homegrown Mac processors alongside a total ...
Taipei Times
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GaN Emerges for Next-Gen Power Electronics
Applications such as power conversion in automotive, consumer and aerospace applications are leveraging the advantages of gallium nitride (GaN) technology, according to ...
EE Times
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Manufacturing Bits: Oct. 19
The University of Amsterdam has developed a standalone solar-powered mini-reactor. The technology could one day serve as an autonomous off-grid photochemistry system ...
Semiconductor Engineering
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Optimizing Connected ML Algorithms
Engineers frequently have to make important decisions as to where to place their code: in the cloud, on an edge device, or on-premise. This decision always involves tradeoffs ...
EE Times
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Test Your Knowledge
How many engines are needed to safely land a four-engine jet?
See answer below.
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Quote of the Day
"Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race."
Henry G. Stott
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"...and 85% said we could improve our customer service by going out of business."
Copyright © Randy Glasbergen
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Test Your Knowledge Answer
How many engines are needed to safely land a four-engine jet?
Answer: just one engine
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