Check out which single-function appliances we keep on our kitchen counters at all times, from nugget ice makers to popcorn ...

I get the value proposition–how useful and space-efficient it is to own a single device that can function as a phone, a messaging appliance, a browser, a camera, a videocam, an e-reader, an MP3 player ...

Based on e-mails from readers of this newsletter, many of you have some concerns about buying multi-function security devices because they represent a potential single point of failure. It’s a good ...

High levels of system functionality reached the analog-IC world many years ago. After all, why just have an A/D converter when you can instead have an IC with other needed functions such as ...

I get the value proposition--how useful and space-efficient it is to own a single device that can function as a phone, a messaging appliance, a browser, a camera, a videocam, an e-reader, an MP3 ...