Industries
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Mini Trooper Security Camera Wire-Free and Wi-Fi Enabled
EZVIZ Inc. is releasing a new smart home security choice with its first wire-free camera. The Mini Trooper, an indoor and outdoor home security camera with HD video quality.
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New 10/25/40/50 Gbps Ethernet NIC Released
Cavium Inc. announced the FastLinQ 41000 Series, its low power, second generation of 10/25/40/50 GbE NIC and the industry’s only NIC adapter with Universal RDMA.
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One of the U.K.’s Largest Supermarkets Is Switching to 100 Percent LEDs
The move will cut Sainsbury’s energy consumption by 58 percent.
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Disney Research Studies How to Improve Robot-Child Interaction
Younger children tend to enjoy when a virtual character or robot waits for a response while older kids like it when a robot remembers a conversation.
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Video: How to DIY an Arduino-Based GameBoy
A maker uses some simple components and coding to play classic games.
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Video: New Helmet Allows Riders to Track Each Other, Listen to Music and Make Calls
Sena has released their new smart helmet into the cycling market. The X1 Helmet is a fully integrated Bluetooth helmet for cycling and it is now available worldwide.
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Manny the Frenchie Has a New Way to Get Groomed
Dremel has announced a new pet nail grooming kit, the 7300-PGK.
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Canada’s First 360-Degree Virtual Reality eLearning Module for First Responders
St. John Ambulance (SJA) and Pathways have partnered to develop Canada’s first 360-degree virtual reality eLearning module. This module is a simulated mass casualty event that was filmed at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC.
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Video: MIT's Swarm Drones Offer an Alternative to Flying Cars
Equipping drones with wheels may offer a safer and more efficient way to enable consumer aerial transportation.
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New Quarter-Brick DC-DC Converters for Industrial Applications
Polytron Devices has launched two new DC-DC converters for use in industrial applications.
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Video: Hyper Chariot Billed as a Competitor to the Hyperloop
The mode of transportation could carry passengers at speeds up to 4,000 mph.
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Use of Automation Systems in Commercial Buildings Can Lower Energy Use by 29 Percent
Large commercial buildings can often go years without maintenance being performed on the controls designed to keep the building running smoothly. Often, these controls aren’t used to their full potential. When these controls go without maintenance and are not used to their full potential, the commercial building often has a high power bill.
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Ghost Orchestra Performs in Paris' Cathedral of Notre Dame Using Virtual Reality
Live concert recordings and spatial audio bring a virtual performance to life.
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Remotely Operated Tug Docks in Copenhagen
The tug is equipped with a Rolls-Royce Dynamic Positioning System, the key link to the remote controlled system.
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Double the Wind Turbine Voltage Level
New transformer fits into the tower of a wind turbine and boosts voltage levels to 66 kV, twice the existing 33 kV level.
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Teaching STEAM Skills to Deaf Kids Using Drones and 3-D Printing
Students build and fly their own drones using a Raspberry Pi-based laptop.
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A Durable Wearable for Monitoring Diabetes
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have developed a wearable diagnostic tool that measures diabetes-related compounds in microscopic amounts of perspiration.
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DDR4 Chipsets Designed to Work with Intel’s Core X-series Processors
The kits are targeted at getting the maximum performance of Intel’s newestIntel’s Core X-series processors and the X299 chipset.
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Brain-Inspired AI Super Computing System Developed
IBM and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) announced they are collaborating on a first-of-its-kind brain-inspired supercomputing system powered by a 64-chip array of the IBM TrueNorth Neurosynaptic System.
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Building a Computer 10,000 Times Faster
USC has been selected to lead a consortium of universities and private companies to build lightning-fast quantum computers.
