Industries
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Polestar begins production of its first electric car
The production will begin despite the outbreak of the coronavirus.
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The impact of COVID-19 on 5G deployment
Network deployment may continue at a slower pace, but smartphone sales will take a bad hit.
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Is replacing rearview mirrors with cameras in vehicles advantageous?
Daimler tests using its MirrorCam on trucks.
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New framework provides accurate crop water use
Researchers from the University of Illinois and the U.S. Department of Energy created a high-res mapping framework, called BESS-STAIR, that provides accurate forecasts of crop water use.
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Gyroscope allows navigation without GPS
Reportedly 10,000 times more accurate and only 10 times more costly than available devices, the new gyroscope could improve low-cost inertial navigation by drones, smart phones and autonomous vehicles.
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Nvidia leads self-driving car chip development progress
Navigant Research has researched more than 70 companies involved in autonomous vehicle growth.
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Nokia upgrading its IP transport for 5G services
The move should help accelerate 5G services to consumers and businesses.
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SK Telecom using big data to help curb coronavirus
The company is working with local Korean police to identify large groups.
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Progress in integrated optical isolators
For coherent photonics, an optical isolator remains as vital as the laser device itself. As photonics expands beyond its traditional telecoms stronghold, into areas like biophotonics and sensing, the commercial prize of an integrated isolator is greater than ever.
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Saelig introduces STO1000E 150 MHz battery-powered portable oscilloscopes
The two- and four-channel battery-powered portable oscilloscopes offer bandwidths of up to 150 MHz.
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Language and tone are important factors in medical forums
Researchers from the University of Munster have found that tone and language used in medical blogs is a determining factor in how seriously a reader takes an article.
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Toward an underwater internet of things
The internet of things is being merged with the development of technology to simultaneously transmit light and energy to underwater energy devices.
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New Yorker Electronics is distributing screwless terminal blocks from Excel Cell Electronics
The new compact, 5.0 mm pitch screw-less terminal blocks reduce connection times in the field.
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Self-driving car testing freezes due to COVID-19
Waymo, Cruise, Pony.ai, Argo.ai and Aurora have suspended autonomous driving operations.
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Portable AI device can detect illnesses like coronavirus
Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have created a portable surveillance device, called Flusense, that can detect coughing and crowd size in real-time and analyze the data to directly monitor flu-like illnesses, like the coronavirus.
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Saelig offers compact, multi-channel CDP-07M UHF narrow-band industrial transmitter/receiver pair
The modules inherit the compact, high-functionality characteristics of first-generation models with an updated internal circuit design for long-term stability and service life.
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Daimler, Ford, GM and Fiat to suspend all vehicle production due to COVID-19 virus
Automotive plants will remain closed through March and longer if deemed necessary.
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ZTE to launch new 5G smartphone in China next week
The Axon 11 will be compatible with both standalone and non-standalone modes.
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AI-powered smart sole gathers gait data in the user's living environment
Researchers from the Stevens Institute of Technology have created SportSole, an AI-powered smart insole that turns shoes into a portable gait-analysis lab.
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Volkswagen suspends production at European plants due to COVID-19 virus
The move could potentially delay the roll out of the ID.3 electric vehicle.
