Industries
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Watch: Improving Intersection Safety With Artificial Intelligence
Could a traffic agency identify a potentially dangerous road intersection without first witnessing a collision?
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Biodegradable Sensor Developed for Monitoring Serious Health Conditions
University of Connecticut researchers have developed a biodegradable pressure sensor that could help doctors monitor health ailments like chronic lung disease, swelling of the brain and other medical conditions before it dissolves in the patient’s body.
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Video: Watch a Smartphone Locate a Smart Wallet During CES 2018
Chipolo introduces its new Bluetooth tracker to help ensure that you never lose your wallet again.
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CES 2018: 5 Cool Drones Introduced at the Show
A host of new cool personal flying vehicles and submersibles showcased at the world’s biggest electronics show.
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Redundant Solution Saves Energy for Data Centers in Milan
Mitsubishi Electric Hydronic & IT Cooling Systems, through its brand RC, has supplied the HPAC units for WIIT Data Center in Milan.
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Video: This CES Gadget Turns an iPhone into a 4K 360-degree Camera
Insta360 announced its new accessory device last week at the giant electronics show.
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Skyworks' Latest Front-end Module for Bluetooth® Low Energy/802.15.4/Thread/ZigBee®
The SKY66114-11 extends range more than four times and delivers a receive sensitivity improvement of up to 7 dB when compared to a standalone system-on-chip.
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Addressing Phase Noise Challenges in Radar and Communication Systems
The importance of phase noise, and what can be done to lessen its effects in microwave systems.
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Study Finds that Most American Sleep-App Users are Young, Healthy and Affluent
Sleep-tracking app users also claim that they eat well and say they are in good health, although there are some who say they tend to smoke cigarettes.
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Why and When to Consider Thin Film on Polyimide Instead of Chemical Etching or Laser Ablating Kapton® for Small, Flexible Circuits
In fabricating the tiniest bendable circuits and sensors, designers should consider manufacturing their devices directly on polyimide film using additive photolithographic and sputtering processes offered by advanced thin-film manufacturers.
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Sensing System Improves Long-distance Pipeline Safety
A new dynamic sensing platform offers increased capacity and capability for long-distance distributed monitoring for pipelines and other high-fidelity applications.
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Solar Cell Technology Can be Improved with Hot Electrons
A newly-found material allows hot electrons to retain high energy levels for a longer period of time. This could make it possible to use more energy in order to obtain a higher voltage in solar cells.
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Is MEMS Packaging and Testing the Next Opportunity for OSATs?
Yole Développement analysts consider the emerging role of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test companies (OSATs) in MEMS packaging and testing.
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Virtual Reality in the Classroom
The only source of knowledge, said Albert Einstein, is experience.
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CES 2018: MyFC Corporation Showcases the World’s Smallest Fuel Cell Charger
Swedish fuel cell company myFC presented the world’s smallest fuel cell charger, JAQ Hybrid, as well as its development of a range extender for electric cars, at CES, the world’s largest consumer technology show.
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Blockchain: The New Kid in Security Circles
Security applications could see a boost this year from blockchain -- the technology that drives cryptocurrency such as bitcoin.
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Expanded SiC Schottky Diode Line from Littelfuse Reduces Switching Losses, Increases Efficiency
New 1,200 V silicon carbide (SiC) Schottky Diodes enhance surge capability and reduce leakage current.
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Four Bright Ideas for IT in U.S. Classrooms
Roughly 90,000 U.S. elementary schools welcome children most weekdays, and from the time those students cross the classroom threshold until the final bell in the afternoon, they are exposed to technology. Here are four ways in which technology is valuable to school districts.
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Three Things To Note In the Solar Power Industry
In recent years, the costs to build solar power plants have steadily fallen far enough that on a per unit of energy basis they can compete against fossil fuels.
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The Practical Side of Quantum Computing
Quantum computers are amping up — and, in the not-too-distant future, they will revolutionize the way computing is done. Last week, IBM showed off the insides of its 50-qubit computer in an awesome display of beauty and technology at CES in Las Vegas.
