➀ Electronics For You launches Electroons 2.0 in August 2025, featuring humorous engineering-themed comics;

➁ The series creatively addresses AI’s societal impact, engineering challenges, and tech-related humor;

➂ Includes satirical illustrations on topics like "AI-proof careers" and witty takes on circuit design.

➀ Kfxlabs offers a 6-month in-office internship in Bengaluru focused on electronic product development;

➀ Interns will design IoT-based circuits, develop PCBs, and conduct product testing, requiring proficiency in C programming;

➀ Open to Bangalore-based candidates available full-time, including women restarting their careers, with only 1 position available.

➀ The article provides a step-by-step guide to building a timer-controlled doorbell using a CD4060 timer IC and a relay, aimed at managing AC power usage efficiently;

➀ It explains the interface between the CD4060, relay components, and AC circuits, along with practical installation tips for the system;

➁ The project targets DIY enthusiasts, electronics students, AC manufacturers, and users seeking energy-saving solutions.

➀ Etimol DFX 82 RAN and Etimol DFX 83 RSN are two innovative flux removers introduced by Emil Otto, which have been tested and approved by leading electronics manufacturers.

➁ Both cleaners are non-hazardous, with high flash points, making them suitable for use in both automated and manual systems while ensuring occupational safety.

➂ Etimol DFX 82 RAN is solvent- and water-based, whereas Etimol DFX 83 RSN is solvent-only based, both formulated to effectively clean flux and paste residues.

➀ The Q1 UK connector market saw a strong performance with sales up 11% over Q4 2024 and 7% on Q1 2024.

➁ Mass Transport and Data Processing were the standout sectors, with significant growth.

➂ The order intake in Q1 2025 was the second highest since Q2 2022, but there were significant variations in market performance across different sectors.

➀ This article announces an internship opportunity at Avon Building Solutions Private Limited in Pune, focusing on embedded systems and electronics hardware.

➁ The selected interns will work on designing electronic circuits, PCB design, collaborating on embedded system projects, troubleshooting, and researching new technologies.

➂ The internship offers a certificate, letter of recommendation, and potential job offers upon successful completion, with a potential annual salary range of ₹300,000 to ₹500,000.

➀ Hawker Siddeley Group将进一步整合其电子业务，将Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft和Brush Electrical Engineering的电子部门合并。

➁ 新的合作伙伴关系，名为Armstrong Whitworth-Brush，将生产和销售先进的电子和电气控制系统。

➂ 刷公司将成为合伙关系的营销组织，与Armstrong Whitworth Equipment的销售团队合作。

➀ Researchers have discovered a way to use a natural waste product from Indian trees to improve supercapacitors, potentially leading to more sustainable energy storage solutions.

➁ The gum kondagogu, secreted by the bark of the Cochlospermum gossypium tree, was combined with sodium alginate to create a protective layer that extends the lifespan of supercapacitors by preventing electrode corrosion.

➂ This breakthrough could significantly reduce electronic waste and enhance the efficiency of energy storage devices, marking a major step forward for green energy technology.

➀ An individual has shared a guide on converting an old HDD into a variable speed disc sander;

➁ The project requires minimal time, tools, and components;

➂ The modified HDD could be used for tasks like sharpening nail scissors or reshaping small wooden utensils.

➀ Bosch has signed an extension with Arrow Electronics to distribute its automotive semiconductor components in EMEA;

➁ The agreement includes Bosch’s MEMS sensors, ASICs, and SiC chips;

➂ Two generations of Bosch SiC chips are available, with the latest offering very low on-resistance across the temperature range.

Microchip has introduced a 32 logic elements programmable array into a microcontroller. The CLB (configurable logic block) can simulate various logic gates, buffers, flip-flops, and multiplexers. It improves response time and power consumption. The PIC16F13145 family offers various configurations with 8 to 20 pins and different memory options. The family also includes ADC, DAC, comparators, timers, and communication interfaces. Development support is provided through the Curiosity Nano development board and MPLAB X IDE.

➀ This article provides a comprehensive guide on building the world's smallest AI-powered spy camera.

➁ Readers will learn about Digital Visual Interface (DVI), interfacing a camera with a microcontroller, and designing a multi-stream live-streaming camera.

➂ The article also highlights the integration of AI algorithms for image processing and object detection to enhance the camera's capabilities.

Chinese researchers have built a 32-bit RISC-V processor using molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) on a sapphire substrate. The processor, RV32-WUJI, has 6000 transistors and operates at KHz speeds, executing the full RISC-V 32-bit instruction set. The researchers used machine learning to optimize the wiring and materials for the transistors. The overall yield was over 99.9 percent, with a chip-level yield of 99.8 percent.

➀ A photonics-enabled radar system is discussed, with potential advancements in sensing technology for autonomous vehicles.

➁ Intel's 18A process is moved into risk production, aiming to compete with TSMC.

➂ The University of Glasgow develops a compostable pH sensor, a technology demonstrator with potential applications.

➃ Airbus UK is selected by ESA to build the ExoMars landing system, which will deliver a rover to Mars.

➀ This article introduces a DIY project for building a two-digit counter using a 7-segment display and a 555 timer.

➁ The counter increments from 00 to 99 with each clock pulse and resets after reaching 99, featuring separate control for units and tens digits.

➂ The project explains the circuit design and working principle, involving components like LM555 timer, CD4033 decade counters, and 7-segment displays.

➀ Nathan Richardson, a UKESF Scholar and student at the University of Surrey, has achieved notable accomplishments in robotics and electronics.

➁ His final year project involved creating a robotic submersible for ecological research, using a Raspberry Pi and node.js for control.

➂ During his placement year at Infineon Technologies, he worked as a verification engineer, developing tests for a register block within the system.

➀ The English Electric Valve Co. has announced the first British commercially available high-vacuum variable capacitors;

➁ The capacitors, introduced 64 years ago, offer voltage ratings of 15kV, 8kV, and 10kV, with various capacitance ranges;

➂ The use of high-vacuum dielectric reduces plate spacing, leading to a compact design and lower stray capacitance and inductance.

➀ Mazda and Rohm have signed a deal to develop GaN-based automotive power electronics.

➁ GaN can reduce power conversion losses and contribute to the miniaturisation of components through high-frequency operation.

➂ The collaboration aims to unveil a demonstration model within FY2025 and practical implementation for FY2027.

➀ A research team at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has developed an e-skin that detects and tracks magnetic fields with high precision.

➁ The technology is designed to be light, transparent, and permeable, mimicking the human skin's interactions with the brain.

➂ The e-skin uses a magnetosensitive layer as a global sensor to localize magnetic signals and is capable of reconstructing signals similar to how the human brain processes touch.

➀ A research team led by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has developed an electronic skin capable of sensing and tracking magnetic fields with a single global sensor. This technology could enable new applications in virtual reality and underwater smartphone interaction.

➁ The e-skin is lightweight, transparent, and breathable, imitating the interaction between real skin and the brain. It uses a magnetosensitive functional layer as a global sensor surface, improving energy efficiency and mimicking real skin's functionality.

➂ The technology uses tomography, a method also used in medical MRI or CT scans, to reconstruct the position of signals, making it suitable for applications in robotics and human-machine interaction.