Microsoft has recently announced a significant price increase for its Xbox Game Pass, its popular subscription service for games. Monthly charges for PC Game Pass will rise by £2 to £9.99, while the premium service, Ultimate, will go up by £2 to £14.99 per month. The company is also replacing its standard subscription tier on…
Hello, fellow electronics enthusiasts. As we gear up for 2024, it’s time to take a look at the top 10 emerging technologies that are set to revolutionize the field of electronics engineering. These advancements promise to bring exciting changes, making our work more innovative and efficient and will likely appear at a few industry events…
Understanding the Summer Slump Every year, July and August bring a noticeable slowdown as the world takes a summer break. According to a survey by Statista, 68% of Europeans plan their vacations during these months, causing a significant drop in business activities. With popular destinations like the Mediterranean bustling, countries like Germany experience the summer…
Electronics engineers often require specialized tools and gadgets that enhance their productivity and support their technical endeavors. Tesco offers a variety of products that can be incredibly useful for electronics engineers. Here are some top picks: SanDisk Ultra SD Card 64GB High-capacity storage solutions like the SanDisk Ultra SD Card are essential for engineers handling…
In-person events and exhibitions are vital components of marketing to engineers. These events offer unparalleled opportunities for face-to-face interaction, which can significantly influence purchasing decisions. According to a study by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), 81% of trade show attendees have buying authority, and 77% of executive decision-makers found at least one new…
The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) has called on its approximately 30,000 members to go on an indefinite strike, demanding better pay and benefits. This escalation follows a three-day general strike and a perceived lack of willingness from Samsung management to engage in meaningful negotiations. The NSEU, representing nearly a quarter of Samsung Electronics’ workforce…
Word of mouth is the most crucial form of marketing across most industries, and engineering is no exception. As we have reviewed in the Rational Decision Making model, colleagues play a significant role in assessing options and making purchasing decisions. But how do you influence word of mouth? How do you make an impression that…
As the capabilities of drone technology continue to advance, drone swarms are emerging as a transformative tool in disaster response and recovery. By harnessing the power of multiple autonomous drones working in unison, researchers and engineers are developing new solutions to address a range of challenges, from search and rescue operations to environmental monitoring. Innovative…
A consortium funded by Horizon Europe is set to develop laser sensors that will help satellites navigate with ultra precision and enable drones to fly further for longer. The project aims to unlock new possibilities in space navigation, autonomous systems, and earth monitoring while boosting Europe’s technological sovereignty. Launched by the European Commission under the…
The UK faces a significant challenge with electronic waste (e-waste) due to the rapid advancement of technology and the constant turnover of electronic devices. Effective recycling of e-waste is crucial for both environmental protection and resource conservation. The Scale of the Problem E-waste is one of the fastest-growing waste streams in the UK. It includes…
