In my previous blog post I reviewed a book about using a microcontroller to operate two motors in a stripped-down model car. Continuing with the theme of teaching young people about robotics, ...

Kickstarter is a way to acquire cash for a project but it has been one of the biggest things in turning ideas into consumer products that the electronics industry has seen in a very long time. Three ...

This Ideas for Design issue features three power-related ideas—each representing a different aspect of the technology. The first discusses how to make a charge pump that delivers a regulated 2.5 V ...