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Facebook’s Post-scandal Backlash May Be Nonexistent: Report
Contrary to previous reports, Business Insider says Facebook’s usage figures have increased since the Cambridge Analytica data scandal.
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Watch: Heilind Grows Harting Line with Han-Modular Connector System
The Han-Modular is designed for combining different transmission media — power, signal and data — into one connector.
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Maxim Integrated Introduces an Ultra-Tiny Nanopower Op Amp
Maxim Integrated has introduced the MAX40007, a single operational amplifier that provides an optimized gain bandwidth (GBW) to supply current ratio, specially designed for battery-powered systems.
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Maxim Integrated Announces New Monitors/Sequencers with Reverse-Sequencing Capability
Maxim Integrated has announced new low-cost monitors/sequencers with reverse sequencing capabilities. The MAX16050 and MAX16051 are designed to ensure projects will power up and down according to design specifications.
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UCLA Researchers Developed a Tiny Li-ion Battery the Size of 100 Grains of Salt
Electronic gadgets are getting tinier by the day, but the power needed to drive them is stagnant or increasing. With the advent of the internet of things (IoT), there is a big push in creating smaller gadgets, including wearable medical devices and wireless sensors. It estimated that internet-connected devices will reach 60 billiom by the 2025. To reach this goal, the availability of small batteries with high energy energy density is needed.
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Getting to the Bottom of Fake News
Two tools playing a role in countering the spread of “fake news” are Hoaxy and Botometer. Both have just received upgrades from researchers at the Indiana University Observatory on Social Media, designed to make the tools more usable by journalists and average citizens.
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Miniature Human Organs Being Grown by Robots
Thanks to a new automated system that accelerates the time frame in which mini-organs can be produced, their use in regenerative medicine research and drug discovery could be greatly expanded.
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Quantum Leap: A Drum, A Drum and also Not a Drum
A better understanding of the boundary between the quantum and everyday classical worlds may be found in a “drumstick” made of light. A team of researchers have studied how it could cause a microscopic “drum” to both vibrate and stand still at the same time.
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GL Releases MAPS™ SLs Emulator for Simulation of Location-based Services in LTE Network
The company has launched an enhanced LoCation Services (LCS) architecture in LTE network and its latest MAPS™ SLs Emulator solution to meet the requirements in location services testing on LTE networks.
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Presto Engineering Joins GlobalFoundries Ecosystem as ASIC Partner
The partnership will provide comprehensive turnkey solutions on GlobalFoundries process technologies.
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New Yorker Electronics Releases New X2 Class Interference Suppressor Capacitors
The new line of all-weather, EMI/RFI-suppression capacitors meets stringent 85/85 THB tests and safety agency approvals.
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Virtual Reality Goggles for Drones Create Cheaper and Better Drone Training
MIT researchers have developed a new training method using virtual reality (VR) headsets, but instead of humans wearing the headsets, the drones are wearing them.
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Battery Management: Altech’s Versatile Charging Solutions
While battery chargers can differ in terms of design and the battery chemistry they are suited to, with proper selection and use, a battery charger can restore even a flat industrial battery to a fully charged state.
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Abracon Antennas for the IoT: LTE, GPS, LoRa, WiFi, BLE
Abracon antennas for the IoT cover top protocols: LTE, GPS, LoRa, WiFi, BLE
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Video: Working Prototype of Crowdfunded Electric Car Unveiled
The Uniti One will drive for 186 miles and be priced at under $25,000.
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Intel Begins Testing 100-car Autonomous Vehicle Fleet in Jerusalem
The company will expand the testing to other regions in the coming months.
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Video: This Smart Home Sensor Detects 5 Different Changes in a House
The device turns any ordinary object or area into a monitor for motion, temperature, humidity, light or water.
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Flexible Avenue for Semiconductors: Staying in the Dark
Researchers make a promising new discovery about inorganic semiconductors and their relationship to light exposure.
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Ocean Surveying Autonomous Glider Inspired by Albatross' Flying Method
MIT engineers have developed a robot glider to scan the unexplored parts of the ocean.
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RoboFly, the First Wireless, Flying Insect Robot, is Here
Tethered flying insect robots have been around for some time, but the electronics drive them are too heavy to be embedded. The University of Washington announced the creation of new flying insect; the researchers cut the cord and gave a brain to the robot insect.
