One of the joys of writing up the entries for the 2025 Component Abuse Challenge has come in finding all the different alternative uses for the humble transistor. This building block of all modern ...

For the Component Abuse Challenge our hacker [Tim Williams] observes that N-P-N reads the same way forwards and backwards, so ...

Nearly every piece of technology you use—from smartphones to computers—relies on one revolutionary component: the transistor.

Abstract: This letter presents the design, fabrication, and characterization of a 4H-SiC n-p-n bipolar junction transistor as a switch controlling an on-chip integrated p-i-n photodiode. The ...

According to Nintendo, the company has sold over 10 million Switch 2 units as of the end of September. Meanwhile, sales for ...

The Switch 2 has sold more than 10 million units in its first four months of availability, much more than the 4.7 million ...

The new fabrication technique for all-2D transistors on flexible substrates offers a sustainable alternative, boosting ...

Could a single memristor replace both the driving transistor and storage capacitor in micro-LEDs? Prof. Tae-Geun Kim and team ...

If you grew up playing the Super Nintendo and N64 on a beastly tube TV, you may appreciate Joel Hartlaub’s custom dock for ...

A day after revealing its latest stellar sales figures, Nintendo has confirmed it will now "shift" its development focus to ...