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Fujitsu Launches Solution to Detect Sewer-System Flooding due to Torrential Rain
Fujitsu’s flood solution uses a sensor attached within a sewer manhole to collect water-level data, and wireless communications that transmit this data to the cloud every five minutes.
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eCompass Aims to Improve Pedestrian Dead Reckoning
STMicroelectronics touts the accuracy and temperature stability of its three-axis magnetometer and three-axis accelerometer eCompass solution.
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1350 V IGBTs Optimized for Soft-Switching Apps
Low saturation voltage and optimal switching characteristics deliver higher efficiencies and improved performance
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Purifying Carbon Nanotubes for Electronic Devices
A new process for separating semiconducting from metallic carbon nanotubes could accelerate their use in electronic devices.
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RGB-Ir Dual-Band Image Sensors Target Security, Smart Home Applications
OmniVision Technologies' OV4686 and OV9756 1/3-inch image sensors “see” into the infrared and visible-light regions.
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Researchers: We Ignore Computer Security Warnings 90% of the Time
The researchers have a word of advice for software developers: for people to pay attention to security warnings, make them appear at more convenient times.
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Honeywell Connects Smart Thermostat to Amazon Alexa
It is the latest device to be connected to the voice-command ecosystem.
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Wireless Sensors Could Improve Railroad Crossing Safety, Cost
Wireless sensor networks could improve safety and greatly reduce the costs of installing and maintaining railroad crossing mechanisms.
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Mouser, Amphenol LTW Sign Global Distribution Agreement
Mouser Electronics has agreed to carry Amphenol LTW’s connectors used in rugged and harsh environmental applications.
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Volvo and Uber Partner for Self-Driving Cars
The companies will develop a base vehicle that will be used for each company's autonomous driving strategies.
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Third-Generation Tire Pressure-Monitoring System Cuts Size and Power Requirements
Melexis says its MLX91804 offers a 60% smaller footprint and draws three times lower sleep-mode current than competing TPMS ICs.
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LED Lighting Comes to Musical Instruments
The light allows for musicians to see hand position in dark environments and helps musicians with bad vision see better while playing.
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Intel Ups Artificial Intelligence Game with Deep-Learning “Knights Mill” Processor
To enable AI, Intel has also rolled out its first Silicon Photonics 100G optical transceivers.
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GlobalWafers to Acquire SunEdison Semiconductor for $683 Million
The deal will expand GlobalWafers' production capacity and give it access to SOI technologies.
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A Look Inside DJI’s Drone Arena for Aerial Enthusiasts
The leader in unmanned aerial vehicle technology has officially opened its first-ever drone arena for safe and fun piloting.
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Communication Technique Enables Wi-Fi-Connected Implants, Contact Lenses and Credit Cards
The system does not require any specialized equipment. Instead it relies on mobile devices to generate Wi-Fi signals using 10,000 times less energy than ordinary methods.
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Molex to Acquire Phillips-Medisize Corporation
Molex has acquired Phillips-Medisize Corporation, a global leader in outsource design, development and manufacturing services for the medical industry.
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New Lithium Metal Battery Can Double Your Electronics Power
The new battery is twice as energy-dense—but just as safe and long-lasting—as the batteries in your smartphone, electric car, wearables, drones and other devices.
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Intel’s Joule Maker Board Aims to Increase Internet of Things Development
The board can be used in IoT applications such as computer vision, drones, VR, AR and other applications.
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Intel Promotes All-in-One Virtual Reality Platform “Project Alloy”
Intel will open up the project in the ecosystem so developers can create their own proprietary VR headsets.
