Future Music

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Live 11 adds several new features aimed at enhancing live performances and jam sessions. Most notable of these is a new tempo-following feature that allows Live’s master clock to follow the tempo of an incoming audio signal. The idea is that it allow

Future Music

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> Soundtoys are letting you use their Effect Rack plugin – usually only available with the superb Soundtoys 5 bundle – for free, until 30 June. This is a powerful and creative multi-effects plugin that enables you to create processing chains using 14

How It Works

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The point-contact transistor is invented at Bell Labs. The p-n junction transistor is created the following year. British electronics engineer Geoffrey Dummer (right) conceives the integrated circuit. He builds a prototype and presents it at a confe

Kiplinger

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Semiconductors are at the heart of every computer, whether it's the one on your desk, the one in your hand or the cloud data center hundreds of miles away. And that's why semiconductor stocks have long been a source of growthy returns – and will cont

Linux Format

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If you want to see some of these circuits working in actual hardware – a 4-bit adder would be a good choice because the circuit is interesting but of manageable proportions – there’s absolutely no reason why not. Unlike building logic gates, your bas

Stuff UK

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With a load of LED lights installed beneath the speaker’s surface, the Pulse 4 puts the ‘blue’ in Bluetooth by lighting up in sync with your tunes. There’s IPX7 waterproofing, and despite all that illumination it’ll still play for 12hrs. £200 / jbl.c

The Shed

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Starting with this issue of The Shed, I am thrilled to begin a new series of articles on restoring and upcycling vintage technology appliances. Before getting stuck into our first project, I will explain the methodology I follow when working on a vin

The Atlantic

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Apple, Amazon, and Super Micro have all denied the veracity of a report on Chinese hardware hacking. No matter the outcome, the results could inflame an already raw trade relationship for high tech between the U.S. and China.

APC

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University of California at Los Angeles researchers want to do the unthinkable: kill the motherboard. In a recent piece for IEEE Spectrum, the researchers said this act of technological matricide would enable the creation of more powerful systems tha

Maximum PC

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THE MODERN world runs on silicon—even if a product doesn’t have chips in it, the machines that make it, deliver it, or supply the raw materials will. Manufacturing chips is expensive; the machines that make the wafers cost $100 million a pop. Such ex

PC Gamer

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Your PC is made of sand. Or at least the bits that make it a PC are. Melted and refined sand is made into microchips because sand is made of silicon, which is a semiconductor, an element that acts as an electrical conductor under some conditions and

Popular Science

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That smart cooker, which we’ve nicknamed the Millennial Oven, perfectly follows the trajectory of innovation over the past 30 years. It’s built around bedrock technologies—convection cooking, image recognition, microprocessors, compact cameras, wirel

Popular Science

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A radio signal tells the components to vaporize. A piece of polycarbonate. In a new kind of electronics, this material will vaporize when heated by a chemical reaction. Cornell University Engineers have come up with a trick to make electronics disint

Audio Technology

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RRP: $3299.50 per speaker Amber Technology: ambertech.com.au or 1800 251 367 Plenty of power. Well-tailored low end. Just enough DSP. AES digital input onboard. Hard to fault. With the Core series, Dynaudio has stripped back from the DSP-laden Air se

Hi Fi News

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The Philips CD960 of 1987 was one of the company’s occasional flirtations with the top end of hi-fi. These were to show that the Dutch brand could offer components capable of state-of-the-art performance. Design and assembly was done in Japan by MJI

Futurity

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A sensor chip smaller than a ladybug can record multiple lung and heart signals along with body movements, researchers report. It could enable a future socially distanced health monitor. The core mechanism of the chip involves two finely manufactured

APC

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The original Cerebras Wafer Scale Engine (WSE) is a marvel in truly every sense, but the company has now upped the ante. The original WSE brought an unbelievable 400,000 cores, 1.2 trillion 16nm transistors, 46,225 square millimetres of silicon, and

CQ Amateur Radio

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Two decades ago, in 1999, I wrote a column predicting what I thought the future would be like in the coming 20 years and, as strange as it seems to me, it’s finally here. As it appears that the COVID-19 situation is still not well under control by th

Futurity

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Ultra-compact, yet high-performing electronic chips could overcome the challenges that face conventional integrated circuits and maintain Moore’s Law indefinitely, researchers say. To create the chips, researchers would take advantage of relatively n

Computer Music

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Tolerance Modelling Technology (TMT) is a recurring feature in a number of Brainworx plugins and emulates analogue circuitry by simulating variances in electronic components. EQ 200 includes 20 different channels, each with their own character and yo

Caravan World

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REDARC’s commitment to Australia was cemented last year when it completed an expansion of its existing facility with the latest in robotic and computer controlled equipment. The workforce of around 200 skilled staff includes 50 full-time engineers. A

Futurity

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Researchers have discovered a better way to fabricate atom-thin computer processors. The discovery could have far-reaching impacts on nanoscale chip production and in labs across the globe where scientists are exploring 2D materials for ever-smaller

CQ Amateur Radio

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This month, we’ll take quick look at a variety of subjects. None is large enough to merit a whole article, but each has been vying for my attention for a little while now. I have heard from a few readers asking why I have not yet written about the FT

Futurity

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Self-erasing chips could help stop counterfeit electronics or provide alerts if sensitive shipments are tampered with, researchers report. The chips rely on a new material that temporarily stores energy, changing the color of the light it emits. It s

Yachting

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Given some of the gloriously clear waters we boaters ply, it’s only natural to want a snorkel-free portal into the underwater world of coral, fish, crustaceans and more. Aqualuma’s Luma-Vu CCTV camera ($999) is exactly that — a type of underwater win

Maximum PC

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THE PHYSICAL CONSTRUCTION of chips is becoming increasingly important. You can only shrink a chip so far before the basic laws of physics interfere. AMD’s Ryzen 3000 series has introduced the chiplet design to the mainstream. Intel has been working o

Hi Fi News

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I am writing in response to the letter in the July issue from Mr Francisco Moita in Portugal who had mounted a separate arm and cartridge assembly alongside his Technics SL-10 deck. Like Adam Smith, who replied to the letter, you have to wonder why.

What Hi-Fi?

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At first glance, there seems little difference between Atacama’s Evoque Eco 60-40 SE2 and its Award-winning predecessor. But if you think that means Atacama’s engineers have been twiddling their collective thumbs over the past few years you’re wrong.

How It Works

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When the greatest inventions of the 20th century are weighed up for their merits there are few people who think of the integrated circuit. They often name some of the devices which it has enabled – which isn’t difficult, as they are numerous – but ra

PC Gamer (US Edition)

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Your PC is made of sand. Or at least the bits that make it a PC are. Melted and refined sand is made into microchips because sand is made of silicon, which is a semiconductor, an element that acts as an electrical conductor under some conditions and