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Semiconductor Chip Shortage: It May Take a Couple of Years for Supply to Catch Up

By Dick Weisinger

Technology is being adopted in the manufacture of all types of products from automotive to everyday household products. But as demand increases, the supply of chips needed to build high-tech products is growing scarce. There is now a semiconductor chip…

Analog: Digital can Help Reimagine the Future of Analog

By Dick Weisinger

Businesses everywhere are in a hurry to transform their analog processes into digital equivalents. But that doesn’t mean the end of all analog devices. In many ways digital is remaking the possibilities of analog. Despite the buildup of digital technology,…

Wireless Charging: Freeing Devices From Chargers

By Dick Weisinger

Wireless charging is one of the hottest new technologies and it seems like the logical next step as electronic devices increasingly go wireless. Wireless technology brings with it greater mobility, and has the potential to speed adoption of IoT by…

NFTs: Digital Rights for Virtual Goods

By Dick Weisinger

The artwork below is a digital collage created by the artist Mike Winkelmann, also known as Beeple. Winkelmann struggled as an artist, achieving some amount of recognition, but had a hard time making a living. That all changed when Winkelmann…

Radar Interference: Interference Issues Threaten Widespread Use of Lidar for Self-Driving Vehicles

By Dick Weisinger

As car makers and would-be car makers increasingly try to build self-driving cars, the problem of radar interference is beginning to show up. Car makers are incorporating radar systems based on Lidar to sense the road environment that the car…