Teardown Analysis of Vayyar 4D Imaging Radar
With radar getting adopted even in consumer products, Systems Plus Consulting got curious about how it was being implemented. The…
Teardown: Tesla’s Hardware Retrofits for Model 3
Tesla Model 3 is a three-year old vehicle. But With software updates and a hardware swap, Tesla is promising to…
Look Inside iPad Pro 11’s LiDAR Scanner
With Apple iPad Pro 11 featuring LiDAR Scanner, 3D sensing has gotten richer, more granular. Time of Flight (ToF) comes…
Teardown: A Look at IBM Power9’s Micro-Architecture
A teardown of IBM's Power9 14HP DTC SOI FinFET eDRAM shows several significant technological changes from the company's preceding Power8.
The Power of Voice: Wi-Fi Smart Dimmer Teardown
Want to put "smart" lighting in your house? This smart dimmer combines a dual-microphone array and speaker, voice-command processing, and…
Teardown: Lessons Learned From Audi A8
The lessons that Audi learned from building the world's first Level 3 autonomous vehicle, the A8, remain pertinent today. Here's…
Teardown: Inside the Fitbit Flex
Sometimes to fully understand where we are and where we might be going, it can be useful to look back…
Teardown Reveals Huawei’s Reliance on U.S. Sourcing
A teardown of the latest Huawei P40 phone suggests Qualcomm, Qorvo and Skyworks are still an essential part of the…
EE Times Revives ‘Under-the-Hood’
System Plus teardowns go beyond listing ICs to identifying packaging, IP blocks and even circuit construction, so that it can…
Apple iPhone 11 and Watch 5 Teardown
There are several curious and smart design choices made by Apple for its new iPhones and Apple Watch. It's not…