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Preppers Paradise: New Survival Technology Gear Coming in 2018

29 Jan 2018   -   AUDIO AND VIDEO

From smart backpacks to ultra-portable power chargers and emergency smartwatches here are some cool stuff coming this year.

Unhackable and Secure Network Developed with Quantum Devices

12 Jan 2018   -   INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS

A team of scientists led by University College London (UCL) researchers has developed a method of securely communicating between multiple quantum devices.

New Computational Method Developed to Progress Wind-Up Toy Design

17 Nov 2017   -   INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS

A team of computer scientists has developed a novel computational system to aid in the design and fabrication of wind-up toys, focusing on automating the intricate interior machinery that is responsible for a toy’s wind-up motion.

Video: Will Robots Destabilize the World? New UN Center to Study Threat

28 Sep 2017   -   AEROSPACE

The United Nations’ new Centre on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics will address concerns ranging from the benefits these new technologies offer to the downside of possible mass unemployment and the risks of autonomous weapons.

Leaders Send Open Letter to the UN Warning of “Killer Robots”

22 Aug 2017   -   INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS

Elon Musk and numerous other leaders in robotics warn of a potentially deadly new arms race.

How Does the Sensor in a Digital Camera Work?

15 Aug 2017   -   CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

Digital cameras, particularly those found in smartphones, have become the de facto technology for capturing images. Smartphones use CMOS image sensors because they require less power and are cheaper to make and as a result CMOS image sensor technology has rapidly improved over the last decade. So how does the CMOS image sensor in a smartphone work?

Cyberwar: A Look at the Arms Race of the Future

18 Jul 2017   -   INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Cyberwar, an increasingly significant threat on the world stage, consists of offensive and defensive actions such as cyberattacks carried out by one entity against another’s computers or networks aimed at gathering intelligence, disrupting computer function or causing damage to critical infrastructure.

The Rise of Robots

26 Dec 2016   -   HOME APPLIANCES

Fleeing the factory, robots spread to the hospital, the battlefield and the hobby shop.

Cybathlon Puts the Focus on Bionics and Their Users

13 Oct 2016   -   CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

Combining the best of technological development with Olympic-style competition, his unique event showcased future possibilities for prostheses and other assistive technologies.

Weaponry – From Atlas and Bugs to MAHEM

31 Aug 2016

Weapons newly delivered and on the drawing board, are designed to be high-powered, modular, frightening in capability, remotely operated and even sometimes quite odd. Here is a look at just a few examples for land, sea and air.

ST to Exit Digital IC Manufacturing Race

06 May 2015   -   SEMICONDUCTORS AND COMPONENTS

The last European company still doing leading-edge chip manufacturing will bow out of the technology arm's race beyond the 14nm node.

Marvell Includes LTE in 64-bit Apps Processor

04 Mar 2014   -   SEMICONDUCTOR VALUE CHAIN

Marvell has a quad-core 64-bit application processor with built-in LTE and Vivante graphics but it comes just at the same time that Qualcomm has Snapdragon eight- and quad core apps processors with 4K graphics support.

Uneven Growth Ahead for Semiconductors

14 Feb 2013   -   COST MODELING

Broad macroeconomic factors may be driving modest growth in the global semiconductor market, but OEMs need to pay close attention to the undercurrents in specific component markets to ensure their supply lines remain strong.

Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 Mobile Handset Teardown

31 Jan 2012   -   MOBILE DEVICES

The Samsung Galaxy Note, by its name alone, nearly suggests a tablet, and depending on your perspective, it is either a really large smartphone, or a really tiny tablet.