Chris Edwards
Chris Edwards is a freelance technology writer.
Activity
(I'm not) working for the clampdown
Researchers are trying to make biotechnology open source amid concerns that corporate interests will block their work with patents.
Les Paul: the original circuit bender
Les Paul will always be remembered for the guitar that carries his name, but his most pervasive musical legacy lies in his enthusiasm for modifying electronics.
Opening the way to DIY mobiles
Can you really build your own mobile phone? E&T investigates the options presented by open source hardware and software, and outlines why the market may yet take off.
Underwater communications gradually improves
Wireless communication underwater is improving, thanks to a variety of techniques, E&T discovers.
Component obsolescence worsens in defence
Defence companies are facing growing problems, such as counterfeit parts, with component obsolescence in the wake of RoHS.
Latest Issue
"Summer is on the way, so we turn our attention to a few leisurely pursuits - and some not-so leisurely ones..."
News
Most viewed
- Greenpeace frowns at Centrica's getting a shale-gas venture stake
- World’s most advanced comms satellite shipped to launch site
- HMS Queen Elizabeth nears completion
- Scientist to benefit from exascale supercomputer deal
- Dinosaurs’ app uses augmented reality
- Chinese space capsule reaches its ‘Heavenly Palace’
From forums
- E&T magazine - Debate - HS2, the need for speed [01:33 pm 18/06/13]
- Creating an Iphone App [05:50 pm 17/06/13]
- CO2 is good [07:29 pm 16/06/13]
- DECC-EDF makes yet another attempt to fund 3rd Generation Nuclear at any cost [05:02 pm 15/06/13]
- Transformers Vector Group [09:46 am 15/06/13]
Subscribe
Choose the way you would like to access the latest news and developments in your field.
