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Teardown: Sony PlayStation VR
PlayStation VR was known by the codename Project Morpheus during development. The virtual reality head-mounted display developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment launched on October 13, 2016, and was designed to be fully functional with the PlayStation 4 home video game console.
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Daimler and Uber Sign Agreement on Self-driving Cars
The automotive OEM will cooperate to supply and operate vehicles in Uber’s ridesharing network
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STMicro Joins Charging Interface Initiative
STMicroelectronics has become a member of the Charging Interface Initiative.
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Spring-Loaded Pins Have Removable Pick and Place Caps For Automated Assembly
The 806 series spring-loaded pins have removable caps that keep parts centered in the carrier tape pocket, easing vacuum pick up and removal after soldering.
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Board Sensors Provide High Accuracy with Small Size
Honeywell’s RSC Series TruStability board mount pressure sensors combine high accuracy and a compact size.
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An iPhone 7 Has Successfully Journeyed to Space
A mobile accessory company launched an iPhone 7 into space. The phone reached 120,027 feet above the earth, while providing 360-degree views from space.
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Surgical Robot Used to Remove Blood Clot from Eye
Surgical robot used for first time to treat retinal vein occlusion and dissolve blood clot.
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Acronis True Image 2017 NG Gears Up to Combat Ransomware
New technology monitors your system for unauthorized file changes, renaming or other ransomware behavior.
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Razer Acquires Smartphone Start-up Nextbit
The company will remain separate from the parent company and develop products under its own brand
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Energy Storage May Increase Energy Consumption and Emissions When Used with Solar Systems
New research indicates it is better to send excess solar energy directly back to the grid due to storage inefficiencies.
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Echelon Installs the First “White Tunable” LED Lighting in Minnesota Suburb
The lighting regulates the amount of potentially unhealthy blue light emitted from outdoor lighting
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What’s DARPA up to in 2017?
DARPA is consistently in the throes of amazing technology research that combines the best of academia and private industry to create projects spanning medical, weaponry, robotics, and more. Here are just a few of the programs expected to make great headway in 2017.
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Cavendish Kinetics’ RF MEMS Antenna Tuners Adopted by 40 Smartphones
The company will release its second generation RF MEMS devices in the second quarter
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Making Sense of All That Data: IoT Finds Its Missing Link
Even a modest IoT network can generate huge amounts of data. Cognitive computing, AI and machine learning are up to the task.
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Pressure Monitoring Sensors Minimize HVAC Cost
Honeywell’s PX3 series heavy-duty pressure transducers span a pressure range from 15 to 700 psi.
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ITT Completes Axtone Acquisition
ITT Inc. has acquired transportation and industrial component maker Axtone.
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Engineering Dragonflies to Turn Them into Micro-Drones
Draper is working on a new approach to how surveillance, payload delivery and precision medicine is done.
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Video: Watch the Three Winning Pods Race in SpaceX’s HyperLoop Competition
MIT, Delft University and the Technical University of Munich, Germany, were the big winners from the proposed future transportation initiative.
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An Irreverent Look at the LED Industry
LEDs are the product of four disciplines, are a recent innovation, and manufacturers claim extremely long life and low heat emission. But, how do we know what's really going on with LEDs? Here’s an interview with an irreverent guy that likes to call it as he sees it…
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Harvard Scientists Create Metallic Hydrogen
Harvard scientists have made a breakthrough that is being called “a very, very big deal,” and “the holy grail of high-pressure physics.”
