Industries
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Video: New Software Allows Computer Characters to Learn How to Run, Walk and Play Soccer
A University of British Colombia researcher has developed an algorithm that could allow computer characters and robots to eventually learn complex motor skills like walking and running through a process of trial and error.
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Video: UC San Diego Robotics Team Enters Japan’s RoboCup Competition
The competition will focus on how human-robot interaction can help with daily tasks.
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Video: Disney Develops Easy Authoring Tool for Novice Animators
With the new software, motion cycle can be produced in a matter of minutes.
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New Cell Sorting Process Takes Only 16 Seconds
New research on cell sorting from a team at Nagoya University used a microfluidic chip to prevent sample infection and speed up the process.
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Chinese Delivery Drone Maker Successfully Completes Trial Run
ZTO Express believes it can shave off about 60 percent of the time a traditional method would take.
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Istanbul's Galata Tower Gets a Modern Facelift with LED Lighting
Philips renovated the iconic building with lighting that matches the urban setting of the city.
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Breath Analyzer Tracks Metabolism for Soldiers, Athletes
A low-cost personal metabolic sensor under development provides on-demand metabolic measurements simply by breathing into it.
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Customized Games and Recreational Activities Using A Laser Engraver
Laser engraving is a great way to personalize your favorite games, with team logos, names and statements.
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Development Kit for Microsoft Windows Released
Mouser Electronics is now stocking the DE10-Nano development kit from Terasic Technologies, a member of the Intel® FPGA Design Solutions Network.
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New Signal Processors and Drivers Have Echo Signal to Detect Distances
Mouser Electronics is now stocking the PGA460 and PGA460-Q1 ultrasonic signal processors and drivers from Texas Instruments.
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Hybrid Mount PCB Test Point with Locating Pin
A miniature circuit board test point can be mounted on a PCB via surface mounting methods with locating pin.
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What Really Happens When Your Electronics Experience Water Damage
Have you gotten your phone wet? Years ago, shortly after getting a new phone (flip phone), I promptly dropped it in the toilet. The age-old advice has always been to place a phone into uncooked rice. However, while this will help dry out a phone, it may not be the quickest way.
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LED Lantern can be Squashed Down into a Flashlight
Nite Ize has also rolled out a mini lantern that can run at 100 lumens for eight hours.
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Video: Public Drone Delivery Service Opens in Europe
Cleveron begins project for beach delivery of drinks in Estonia
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Building Better Batteries
A comprehensive map of materials built by researchers has the potential to extend the environmental frontiers of commercial lithium-ion batteries.
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New Technology Developed to Prevent Drowsy Driving
Panasonic Corporation has announced the development of a drowsiness-control technology for cars.
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Video: Would You Make Calls on a Voice Powered Smart Ring?
Orii is a new gadget that turns a finger into a smartphone.
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Video: The First Affordable 3D Printer Launches on Kickstarter
SparkMaker is bringing 3D printing to offices everywhere. The company has released their one-button desktop 3D printer that brings the quality associated with stereolithography at an affordable price.
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New MOSFETs with the Lowest On-resistance Specifications Released
Toshiba has introduced four new 20-volt MOSFETs with some of the lowest on-resistance specifications in the industry.
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The Importance of Testing Materials Before You Engrave
Testing will help ensure you don’t end up replacing a costly item that didn’t engrave the way you anticipated.
