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The Tiny Switch That Runs Every Computer and Gadget
Nearly every piece of technology you use—from smartphones to computers—relies on one revolutionary component: the transistor.
One of the joys of writing up the entries for the 2025 Component Abuse Challenge has come in finding all the different alternative uses for the humble transistor. This building block of all modern ...
The Autopian on MSN
How Electric Motors Killed The Transmission
The death of the conventional gearbox wasn’t a murder – it was a mercy killing. The advent of the modern electric vehicle has ...
As Moore's Law slows, advanced packaging has become the critical lever driving breakthroughs in AI chip performance, according to DIGITIMES chief semiconductor analyst Tony Huang. Speaking with , ...
The new fabrication technique for all-2D transistors on flexible substrates offers a sustainable alternative, boosting ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
New silicon-powered electric motor cuts hybrid plane weight, helps them fly farther
A hybrid Cessna 337 in California completed a successful test flight using a silicon carbide-based inverter developed by the ...
A new fabrication method guides liquid gallium beneath graphene after lithography, producing durable superconducting devices ...
Have you ever imagined what the Nintendo Switch would look like if Nintendo had produced it in the mid-1990s? [Joel Creates] ...
Ken Fisher is retiring after 55 years as a broadcast technician, ending a career that spanned the evolution of radio from ...
The bells are ringing for Windows 10, and many users who have waited are now choosing to update to Windows 11. If you’re one of them, congratulations on continued security updates and new features, ...
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