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Cool Design Suits New Photo-Sharing Device
The Hale Orb functions like a wireless remote for viewing photos and video on your TV.
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Self-driving Cars Will Generate a $7 Trillion “Passenger Economy”
Intel has released a study exploring the economic potential of autonomous driving to the year 2050.
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Bats Hate White and Green LEDs, But Don’t Mind Red Light
A new study finds the right LED lighting that won’t disturb bats’ ecosystem.
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Video: Wearable System Boosts the Navigation of the Visually Impaired
MIT’s device uses a 3-D camera, controllable vibrational motors and a reconfigurable Braille interface
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Robocop Starts Patrolling in Dubai
A new kind of policeman is now providing security for visitors to Dubai’s malls and tourist attractions.
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High-current Controller Reduces Overall System Costs
The unit is suitable for actuators, windshield wipers, fan drive, lamps, lights, engine starter, and leveling control applications.
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PLTC-ER Communication Cable —What It Is and Why You Want It
Several types of cables have found their way into the industrial setting, including armored, harsh environment CM and even commercial-grade CM cable, there is finally a new solution that addresses the shortcomings of what currently exists, while dramatically expanding cable benefits.
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Video: Haptic Feedback Allows Better Muscle Sense in Prosthetic Hand
The device could have a disruptive impact on the future of prostheses.
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Nest’s Latest Home Security Camera has 4K Resolution and Uses Google AI for Facial Recognition
The camera sends alerts when it sees someone it is not familiar with or when it hears something out of the ordinary
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Teardown: Amazon Echo
Amazon Echo is a hands-free speaker users can control with their voice. It can be connected to Alexa Voice Service to play music and provide information like sports scores, news, weather updates, etc.
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Startup Focuses on Realistic Haptic Effect for New VR Controller
Hapto is raising funds via Indiegogo for its new device, which allows users to move freely in virtual space and feel objects as if they were real.
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UAVs Deliver Cell Service During Disasters
When Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana in 2005, cell towers fell, hampering rescue and response efforts.
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Non-disruptive Characterization of Graphene
Researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland have developed a new method to determine resistance and quantum capacity of graphene without the application of any electrical contact that can disrupt or damage the material.
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ADC and PLL ICs Offer a Wide Bandwidth and Low Phase Noise for Next-Generation Systems
The new Texas Instruments devices are targeted at 5G systems, radar and satellites
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Bidirectional Memory Expander Quadruples Channel Capability in SSDs
IDT’s new device is targeted at datacenter, enterprise and consumer memory subsystems.
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Philips Joins the Sports Lighting Fray
The recreational lighting is aimed to reduce energy costs, make operations easy and offer better light for matches.
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Video: Gloves Powered by Soft Robotics Give a Sense of Touch in Virtual Reality
A 3-D printed soft exoskeleton, combined with latex chambers covered with braided fibers, allows users to feel virtual environments.
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NASA Data Acquisition Networks Through History
From tracking spacecraft to accumulating data from exploration missions, the quick and efficient collection, processing and storage of information is vital to NASA's work. As a core part of the agency’s operations, the history of data acquisition at NASA stretches back to its founding.
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Japanese Electroplating Engineers Create New Pattern Plating Technology at Tanaka Precious Metals
Tanaka Precious Metals has announced the development of a new direct pattern plating technology using the surface treatment chemicals Tanaka has developed.
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Drones or Delivery Trucks: Which is Best for the Environment?
UAVs are good at short distances but trucks are more efficient to the environment over long hauls.
