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Video: AMD Launches Embedded Versions of its EPYC and Ryzen Processors
The processors are designed for networking and storage as well as medical imaging, digital gaming and thin clients.
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Is Your Computer Being Cryptojacked?
Thanks to the huge and lucrative growth of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, a new cyber threat has emerged: cryptojacking. This latest version of hacking doesn’t steal data; it steals computing power.
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Leti & Mapper to Present Three Papers on Massively Parallel Electron-beam Litho at SPIE Advanced Lithography 2018
Leti will also host a workshop on "Alternative Lithography" on March 1 with Mapper, ARKEMA and EVG.
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The Importance of Electrical Contacts and Contact Resistance
Electrical contacts, connectors, and connections are very important components in assuring performance and safety. If an electrical contact or connection fails, then disaster can strike with costly damage to capital equipment and the possibility of loss of life.
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Nearly Half the Workforce Will be Replaced by Robots by 2035
A new report indicates robots will be taking away a vast number of jobs from humans across numerous industries.
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Any Smartphone Becomes a Microscope with 3D-printed ‘Clip-on’
The smartphone microscope is powerful enough to visualize specimens as small as 1/200th of a millimeter, such as micro-organisms and blood cells.
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New Robot Vacuum Responds to Commands via Amazon Alexa
The new Deebot can be used hands-free via voice activation or an installed app.
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Amazon, The Disruptor
“Disruptive” innovation is the term given to business practices that break up the existing market by creating a new one. Here's a look at how Amazon became the biggest disruptor of the past generation.
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APEC 2018: AVX to Showcase Harsh Environment, High-Reliability Medium- and High-Power Components
The company will demonstrate its latest ceramic, tantalum and power film capacitors and supercapacitors.
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The 5G Olympics Offers a Glimpse of the Future
The Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, have proven a successful testing ground for 5G mobile networks. High bandwidth features such as time slice, sync view, omni-view and 360 degree VR have transformed how spectators experience the games.
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Evaluation Board from RECOM Extends Lifetime of SensiBLE Module
RECOM’s breakout board SBL-1 for the R-78S Evaluation Board enables engineers to consider an alternate power source for the SensiBLE sensor module whose input voltage from a coin cell quickly drops below 2V after only a few hours of use.
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Video: Highly Integrated, Wide-VIN Synchronous Converters Feature Industry-leading EMI and Thermal Performance
DC/DC buck regulators from Texas Instruments simplify the process of achieving EMI compliance and high reliability for rugged industrial and automotive applications.
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Case Study: How 3D Printing Solved Challenges in the Power Utilities Industry
Consulting firm Stream Lion Design re-engineers a modal hammer with Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing prowess from Protolabs.
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Building Blocks for Quantum Computers Created Out of Unconventional Superconductor
Researchers from Chalmers have discovered that they could use Majorana particles to as part of stable building blocks of a quantum computer.
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Watch: Bringing Stretchable Sensors to Stroke Rehabilitation
Wearable sensors are designed to be worn on the throat to measure speech patterns and swallowing ability.
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Internal Temperature Test Allows for Faster Battery Charging
A new internal temperature test for lithium-ion batteries and their electrode potentials demonstrates that the batteries can be safely charged up to five times faster than the current recommended charging limits.
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Watch: New LED Phosphor Material Developed Using Supercomputers
A new phosphor material that creates stronger and clearer LEDs has been developed by engineers from the University of California San Diego.
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Shielded Surface Mount RF Inductors With Higher Inductance
Gowanda Electronics announces the expansion of its SML32S series of wirewound, shielded, molded RF surface mount inductors in the “1210” style.
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Video: Visual Communications Company Launches Industry’s Smallest Capacitive Touch LED Sensor Display
The CSM Series Capacitive Touch Sensor Displays measure only 15.0 by 15.0 by 3.2 millimeters and can be surface-mounted or even reverse-mounted.
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Watch: Skiing Robots Race in South Korea
Earlier this week, the Ski Robot Challenge pitted eight robotics teams from South Korean schools and a company against each other. On the line: $10,000 and bragging rights as the first company to build a self-skiing robot.
