Industries
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Medical Ethernet Isolator Protects from Dangerous Overvoltages and Static Discharge
Tripp Lite introduced a Medical Ethernet Isolator that is designed to close the gap on dangerous leakage current.
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Video: Augmented Reality May Show You to Your Next Desk at Work
Blippar’s new visual position system could bring AR to the office, the warehouse or even sports and entertainment complexes.
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Video: Smart Home Software Could Help Coordinate Smart Appliances and Save Energy
NREL is testing new software that uses homeowners’ preferences to control and direct connected devices.
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Bluetooth Design Challenge Winners Announced
Winners included a smart doorbell, an enhanced exercise bike and a device to improve the ambiance in a room.
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Cell Phone Distraction Effects People’s Enjoyment of a Face-to-Face Interaction
Two studies on the effect of phones and social media distraction’s effect on relationships will be presented at the American Psychological Association’s conventions this week.
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New Closed-loop Water Restoration System Makes Car Washes Completely Recyclable
Aqua Bio Technologies, LLC has announced the launch of the first closed-loop biologic water restoration system to re-use 100 percent of the water that goes down the drain in commercial vehicle washes.
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Watch: New Holographic Display for 3D Creators Launches on Kickstarter
The Looking Glass, a new unique holographic display that uses a combination of light field and volumetric technologies, has launched on Kickstarter.
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Portable Attachable Screen Extender Launches on InDemand
Mobile Pixels’ DUO allows laptop users to increase productivity while on the go. The portable monitor is designed to work with virtually any laptop.
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HD Card Edge Power Connectors Can Operate in Conditions Up to 130 Degrees Celsius
Heilind Electronics is now stocking TE’s high density (HD) card edge power connectors.
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Checking Emails After Work Hours Causes Anxiety and Conflict in Families
Researchers from Virginia Tech have found that when employees check their email after office hours, it not only causes them anxiety, but also causes conflict within their families.
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New Yorker Electronics to be New Franchise Distributor for Silergy, Strengthening its High-performance IC Division
The agreement means expanded worldwide distribution of state-of-the-art industrial, communication, computer and consumer integrated circuits.
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Video: This Robot Can Find Waldo in Four Seconds
Someone has created a robot built with one specific purpose: to find Waldo from the iconic “Where’s Waldo?” books.
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Video: Always-on, In-Home Autonomous Robot Sidekick Can See, Hear and Feel
Anki’s Vector can answer questions, take photos, greet guests, set a timer and even play blackjack.
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Drivers Don’t Look for Pedestrians or Cyclists Half the Time
A new study indicates some drivers fail to account for problems in the road while turning right.
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Qorvo Gets Certified for ZigBee Green Power v1.1
This allows the company’s RF devices to be used in energy harvesting smart home sensors.
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Electric Car Uses 330 Solar Cells Integrated Into the Vehicle Body for Recharging
The car will also feature moss inside the dash for humidity and filtering and will be able to become a mobile power station for connected devices.
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Partners Who Text Together Stay Together
Three studies that explore the effect texting and messaging has on human relationships are being presented at the American Psychological Association convention this week. These studies say that texting can both help and hinder relationships.
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Protecting Data Privacy In an Age of Electronic Surveillance
Researchers have proposed a new cryptographic system designed to improve accountability while still maintaining enough confidentiality to support the viability of investigations.
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STEM Kit Launched for Grades 5-8 with Hands-on Experiments
The ready-to-use kit includes over 50 activities in electricity, solar energy and magnetism for guided, hands-on experimentation.
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Keysight Joins European 5G Acceleration Project
Keysight Technologies Inc., will lend its expertise and capabilities in network testing and measurement to a new European Union project designed to accelerate acceptance of 5G across Europe.
