Robin Mitchell
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An overly enthusiastic electronics engineer.
About Robin Mitchell
Through MitchElectronics Media, Robin leads a technical content agency that specializes in crafting engaging, accurate, and engineer-driven media for the electronics industry. His work includes technical articles, whitepapers, tutorials, and product spotlights—trusted by engineers, technicians, and B2B marketers alike. From datasheets to design stories, Robin knows how to turn complexity into clarity.
At the same time, Robin operates MitchElectronics, an educational electronics kit company offering DIY soldering kits, modules, and teaching tools for makers and students. By combining engineering know-how with hands-on education, MitchElectronics brings real-world electronics experience to classrooms, hobby benches, and workshops across the UK.
Robin’s dual experience—both as a technical content creator and a product developer—gives him a unique edge. Whether he’s writing for an audience of engineers or designing kits for curious tinkerers, his mission stays the same: make electronics understandable, useful, and fun.
For collaborations, writing inquiries, or kit development, visit his media site at www.mitchelectronicsmedia.co.uk or explore DIY kits at www.mitchelectronics.co.uk.
Articles by Robin Mitchell
Micro Magic Releases MagicV 64-bit RISC-V Processor
RISC-V, the processor ISA that will undeniably change the future of electronics, has had a new addition to its ranks through the release of Micro Magics MagicV 64-bit RISC-V processor. What exactly was announced, and how does this further push RISC-V as the next and only ISA choice for engineers moving forward?
Read article →MIT Researchers Turn Bacteria into Transistors
While biological computing may be something of a fantasy for some, a team of researchers recently demonstrated how bacteria could be turned into living transistors, controlling chemical signals instead of electrical ones. What exactly did the researchers do, and could such computing ever be practical?
Read article →Huggingface Open-Source Microduck Gets 10,000 Pre-Orders
Huggingface, the famous open-source AI platform, has launched a new open-source Microduck robotic platform to encourage robotic design and develop, and its pre-orders now exceed 10,000 units. What exactly is the Microduck, and why is it critical for an open-source robotic world?
Read article →CXMT Now Producing Batches of HBM3E Memory
CXMT has been teasing about its memory capabilities and manufacturing for a while now, but recent reports show that the company has started to manufacture batches of HBM3E for testing. What exactly is CMXT doing, and what does this say about China’s memory capabilities?
Read article →RISC-V Now Supported by CPython
As RISC-V continues to increase in popularity with engineers, the news that CPython now supports RISC-V is greatly welcomed, showing how far RISC-V has come. So what exactly is happening, and why is this important for RISC-V?
Read article →Two Engineers Create and Verify Chip Design with AI in Two Weeks
Demonstrating the speed at which AI can accelerate workloads, two engineers recently designed and verified a chip design in under two weeks. But what exactly did the engineers build, and what does this say about the role of AI in engineering work?
Read article →Alibaba Creates RISC-V Chip Capable of Running 27B AI Model With No GPU
As China continues on its warpath towards total semiconductor independence, Alibaba recently demonstrated its latest RISC-V chip running a 27B AI model with no GPU. What exactly did Alibaba demonstrate, and what does this indicate about the future of AI inference?
Read article →IBM Reveals 2nm Dual-Architecture that Runs IBM Z and ARM Applications
Recently, IBM revealed their latest computing device that is capable of running both IBM and ARM instructions, creating a dual-architecture able to handle a wide range of tasks. What exactly has IBM done, and why does this show an interesting direction for mainframe computing?
Read article →ARM Reveals 100-billion Transistors AGI CPU
We are now in the era of the hundred billion transistor, with companies left right and center all trying to max out the number of transistors on a chip. Now, ARM has unveiled its latest AGI CPU that packs 100 billion transistors into a single package. What exactly can this chip do, and why is it crucial for AGI?
Read article →Researchers Use DNA as Memory Device
As researchers continue to find solutions to reduce the size of electronics, a team of researchers recently showed how DNA could be used as memory. But what exactly did they do, and could biology be the answer for future electronics?
Read article →Researchers Create 0.42nm Breakthrough For Future Semiconductors
Researchers recently found a solution to get even smaller monolayer structures to function as transistors more effectively, paving the way to a future beyond 0.42nm. What did the researchers do and could the future of semiconductors lie in monolayers?
Read article →French-Swiss Team Creates Smart-Bra to Detect Breast Cancer Early
Recognizing the challenges of diagnosing breast cancer early, a team of French and Swiss researchers recently developed a smart bra with sensor technologies to try and solve this issue. What exactly did the engineers do, and why is this kind of technology so desperately needed?
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