Tech Enthusiast Integrates USB Port Inside Laptop Case for Logitech Mouse Receiver
Tech enthusiast Joshua Stein demonstrates the challenges and creative approach required to add an extra USB port inside a laptop. By designing a flexible PCB and 3D-printed spacer, Stein successfully integrates a USB port inside a Thinkpad X1 Nano, showcasing the possibilities for enhancing device functionality through hardware modifications.
Microchip Introduces AVR DU Family of 8-Bit Microcontrollers with Advanced Code Protection and 15W USB Power Delivery
Microchip Technology introduces the new AVR DU family of 8-bit microcontrollers with advanced code protection and 15W of power delivery for USB interfaces. The enhanced code protection feature secures firmware, while the USB power delivery allows for in-field updates and extends product lifetime. The family supports up to 15W power delivery from the USB interface, making it suitable for devices like portable power banks and rechargeable toys. The AVR DU family aims to bring the benefits of USB to a wider range of embedded systems, contributing to cost reduction and simplifying the development process for various embedded designs.
Amazon’s New Year’s Apple Deals
Even though the holidays are over for another year, there are still plenty of not-to-be-missed sales happening. And right now, Amazon is packed with New Year’s deals, and you’ll want to keep scrolling — especially if you’re on the hunt…