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Zinc-Ion Batteries Cut Costs for Grid Energy Storage
Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a long-lasting zinc-ion battery that’s 50% cheaper than current lithium-ion batteries.
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Hermetically Sealed Relays Handle Difficult Loads
TE Connectivity's CII FC-325 Series three-pole, 25 A, non-latching relays are designed to stand up to harsh environments in aerospace, defense and marine applications.
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Smart Microphones Usher in an Era of “No-interface” Devices
Advances in smart microphones lay the groundwork for a major transformation in user interfaces. With tens or hundreds of smart devices predicted to populate the home, the time has come to embrace a more “universal” interface — voice.
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Samsung Unveils Two Curved Gaming Monitors
The monitors include quantum dot and AMD’s FreeSync technologies.
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New York’s Facial Recognition Tech Leads to 100 Arrests this Year
Back in January, the state of New York launched a program implementing facial recognition technology to combat identity theft and fraud, and remove high-risk drivers from the road.
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Near-Infrared Sensor Aims for Resolution Records
InVisage Technologies announces what it considers to be the world's highest-resolution near-infrared camera sensor.
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Flexible VNA Coax Cables Introduced for Test Labs
The cables can be used in chip probe testing, precise bench top testing or lab/production testing.
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New Technology Lets Mobile Devices Share Battery Life
New technology developed by computer scientists is said to have the ability to extend battery life hundreds of times in some cases.
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Vishay Adds Ferrite Bead Impedance Calculator to Website
Vishay has added an online ferrite bead impedance calculator that enables designers to quickly find the impedance of the company’s most popular surface-mount ferrite beads.
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Wireless Charging Pads Come to Starbucks
Three Munich, Germany, coffee houses will be the first step in a nationwide rollout for the wireless charging systems.
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Video: Watch an Autonomous 3-D Printed Robot Powered by Microfluid
The “Octobot” was created by Harvard University in order to advance soft robotics.
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Sensor-to-Cloud Developer Kit Leverages Bluetooth Low Energy for IoT Connectivity
Silicon Labs' Thunderboard React developer kit makes it easy to explore developing Internet of Things applications.
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Future Electronics, Microsemi Team on Low-cost Development Board
Future Electronics and Microsemi have introduced a development board costing under $50. The board, which incorporates a 25k logic element (LE) FPGA.
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How Laser Engraving Can Make You a Little Safer
High-tech laser engraving is proving to be an invaluable asset to modern document security.
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Lexus to Include Telenav’s GPS Service in 2017 Models
The system allows for turn-by-turn navigation, LBS and other features through voice activation.
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Energy Harvesting Solid State Relays Enable Self-Powered Control Systems
Semtech's TS13102 and TS13103 solid state relays harvest power from the loads they control.
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Ledvance Smart Lighting Now Powered by Voice Control with Amazon’s Alexa
More than 120 million voice-enabled Smart Home devices to ship annually by 2021.
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Are We Closer to Straddling the Digital Divide?
The Digital Divide is said to be those with access to the internet and those without. It is so much more, however, than the haves and have-nots. And, as technology continues to move at breakneck speed, in some ways the divide is diminishing, and in others, the chasm is getting bigger.
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Dialog Semiconductor Enters the GaN Chip Market
The company’s first semiconductor will target fast-charging smartphones and computer adapters.
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Sigma Labs Launches Inspection Software
Sigma Labs’ PrintRite3D® INSPECT™ software v1.3.2 incorporates alloy-specific temperature correction algorithms, improved reporting and enhanced graphics both layer-by-layer and part-by-part.
