Tiny Transistors

The Commodore 64 needs no introduction: an icon of 1980s computing and one of the most-produced computers in history.

When you build a PC, there’s a specific place for each component: the motherboard goes in the back of the case, the CPU and RAM plug into their designated slots, hard drives and other storage devices go in drive bays, and expansion cards plug into their s…

The M190 is an entry-level wireless mouse made by Swiss computer peripherals giant Logitech.

The ADXL345 is a MEMS accelerometer made by Analog Devices.

Today we’ll have a look at another chip that has absolutely earned its place in the history of electronics.

I recently came across this funky looking thing.

The Apple TV is a media streaming device first introduced in 2007.

Although the 555 timer is one of the most iconic chips ever made, and the original version is still sold in huge numbers, it actually makes little sense nowadays to use the classic chip anymore.

Most electronic systems that need an accurate clock, which is to say most microprocessor-based systems, use a quartz oscillator.

I recently read a forum thread where someone showed how a set of LME49710s that he bought online didn’t function the way they should.