In the electro-chemical process, semiconductor slices are mounted on a non-conducting disc. Electrical contact is made to the slices and they are placed on a polishing wheel over which an electrolytic ...

This was not just a cosmetic cleanup. The frog seating surface needed cleaning, the adjustment wheel required freeing, and the iron demanded a full reprofile. I carefully flattened the sole, honed the ...

Benson Kipruto (left) edged out Alexander Mutiso to win the New York City Marathon by less than a second. Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty Images Kenyan distance runner Benson Kipruto won the 2025 ...

Printed-circuit boards (PCBs) are an integral part of most electronic devices today, and as PCBs become smaller, electronics engineers must remain aware of the tiny defects that can affect how these ...

Microsoft has gone all-in on Arm-based Qualcomm Snapdragon X-series chips for its Surface PCs, including the less-expensive-but-more-compromised 13-inch Surface Laptop and 12-inch Surface Pro from ...

Being able to quantify a surface finish is both a complex and necessary task. While surface topography relates to a three-dimensional property, the most accepted surface measurement parameter is ...

Microsoft’s new 13-inch Surface Laptop is an odd one. It’s inarguably a step down in every respect from last year’s 13.8-inch Surface Laptop. But it’s also too good (and too expensive) to be ...

It seems that the end may be here for the Surface Laptop Studio, Microsoft’s targeted Surface series for creative work. According to The Verge, Microsoft has reportedly ended production of the Surface ...

Is it way too nerdy to feel nostalgia for a laptop charger? Not for me. Microsoft latest Surface 13-inch Surface Laptop and 12-inch Surface Pro have finally done away with the iconic Surface Connect ...