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A Sunny Future for Cloud Computing

As more technology solutions are developed using artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analysis tools, cloud computing will grow comparably.

Thermal Pads vs. Thermal Paste

Thermal pad and thermal paste materials are two different options to provide a thermal interface between a central processing unit (CPU) and heatsink. What is the difference between them and what are the advantages of these different materials?

Human-machine Harmony Through Ping Pong

First-time CES exhibitor Omron Corporation will be displaying its FORPHEUS technology at the trade show, in the form of a robot table-tennis tutor.

WWII Code-breaking Techniques Used to Interpret Brain Data

A team of researched used cryptographic techniques from WWII to decode the activity of motor neurons in the brain.

New Light Filtering Technology Allows Flexible Filtering of Light Sources

Teams of optical physicists from Nanjing and Nankai University, China and the University of Central Florida, U.S. created a new vector polarizer design which is a huge advance in polarization technology.

Four Smart Tech Devices for Home Water Treatment Systems

Water treatment systems are an unlikely part of your home that can easily be upgraded with the addition of a smart technology.

Neural Stimulator Small Enough to be Injected into the Body

The injectable device may offer new treatment for chronic pain, inflammatory conditions and other afflictions of the peripheral nervous system.

New 0RQB-D0W12LG 200 W Isolated Quarter Brick DC/DC Converter for Railway Voltages

The highly compact quarter brick is designed for traditional railway 72 V, 96 V and 110 V Bus.

Researchers Create App to Predict and Intervene in Users' Overeating

Developed by a team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the University of Connecticut, SlipBuddy uses machine learning to uncover patterns and predict eating trouble spots.

CES 2018: Realfiction to Demonstrate Largest Augmented Reality Display

The DeepFrame display allows users to see mixed reality without special eyewear.

Taoglas Opens New China Office to Accelerate Internet of Things Development

The facility will work to deliver antenna, filter and connector products to customers in the region.

Croatia’s Hendrix Bridge Gets an LED Makeover

Philips Lighting gives the 300-meter bridge a light show when trains pass over it.

Ten Gifts for the Techie in Your Life that Won’t Break the Bank

If you’re searching for the perfect gift for the tech lover in your life, but don't want to spend hundreds of dollars, look no further!

Digital Tech Trends for 2018: Blockchain

As 2017 draws to a close, predictions of what the coming year will bring to the technology sector abound. Here's a look at what we can expect in the near future in the world of blockchain.

New Glass Can Switch from Hazy to Clear, Just Add Water

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania have used nanoscale, grass-like structures to create a glass that lets through a large amount of light while appearing hazy.

3 Things AI Will Make Even Better in 2018

For routine assignments, the future of AI in the business world is growing.

New Monitoring System Provides Actionable Insights and Reveals Trends in Assets

Windrock has announced the launch of its new Spotlight Monitoring System, an automated, real-time solution that leverages industrial internet of things (IIoT) principles to deliver insights into the health and performance of critical assets.

Accidental Discovery Creates a Completely New Standard for Nanogenerators

Engineers from the University of Alberta developed a new way to produce electrical power that can charge hand-held devices or sensors that can monitor anything from pipelines to medical implants.