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European Commission Moves to Ban the Use of Cadmium in TVs and Displays
Cadmium in lighting will be prohibited immediately.
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Using Homes as Power Stations Could Transform How Energy is Supplied
The new building method could cut energy bills by more than 60%
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Smart Sprinkler Controller Perfects Watering Your Lawn
Skydrop™ has released their new product the Skydrop Arc.
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Video: Smart Windows Can Turn from Transparent to Black in Under a Minute
A prototype window uses metal ions that spread out over the surface which blocks light
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Extend Battery Life of USB Type-C Devices with this New Buck Converter
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., has released their MAX77756 24 V, 500 mA, low quiescent current (IQ) buck converter for developers of multi-cell, USB Type-C™ products.
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1U Petabyte NVMe Storage System Supports New “Ruler” Form Factor
Super Micro will showcase its new SSD servers at the Flash Memory Summit this week.
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Intel’s Mobileye to Build 100 Self-Driving Cars for Testing
Eventually, the fleet will scale to more than 100 vehicles.
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Using Drones to Manage Climate Change
Cornell researchers are using drone technology to better measure surface reflectivity of the earth’s landscape.
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New Wireless Car Charging Device Released
BEZALEL Inc. has announced their new Omnia in-car wireless charger.
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Surge Protection with Easy Maintenance
Durable, UL-recognized surge protective devices have been added to the Safe Energy Control product line available from Phoenix Contact.
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Video: Top Has Heaters Embedded in the Fabric to Keep You Warm
The French, Hong Kong-based company Fillony LTD has launched a Kickstarter campaign for POLAR SEAL, their breathable, heated zip-top garment that is made to keep the wearer warm while withstanding demanding cold, alpine conditions.
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QFN Center Pads on PCB Boards
The QFN (quad flat pack, no leads) package can no longer be considered exotic. It was about a decade ago, but not any more. In fact, with the wafer scale BGA, it's one of the more common packages for new chip designs.
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Teardown: Nest Learning Thermostat
The Nest Learning Thermostat is the first thermostat to get ENERGY STAR certified. It learns what temperature you prefer and builds a schedule around yours. According to company reports, since 2011, the Nest Thermostat has saved billions of kWh of energy in millions of homes worldwide. Take a look inside.
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Color Control for LEDs
European researchers have devised a method for tuning the color emitted by light emitting diodes (LEDs).
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Video: Downsizing Deep Brain Implants
Researchers are using carbon nanofiber composites to design a smaller, flexible and biocompatible neural microelectrode.
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GM Just Launched a $5,000 Fully Electric Vehicle in China
It can travel up to 96 miles and can hold two commuters.
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Infrared Emitters Combine Thermal Performance with Radiant Intensity for IR Image Devices
Lumileds devices work for machine vision, night vision, facial recognition and health monitors.
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SCR Switching Thyristors for EV On-Board-Charging
Typical applications include input rectification of AC line inputs for electric vehicle on-board and off-board chargers.
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HP Multi Jet Fusion Joins Proto Labs' 3D Printing Services
The production-grade 3D printing technology builds fully functional plastic prototypes and production parts with speed and precision.
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Device Helps Parents Start a Conversation About Safe Driving with Their Teens
Bouncie has announced the launch of a connected vehicle device that helps improve teen driver safety.
