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Raspberry Pi Gets a 314 GB Drive in Honor of Pi Day
Western Digital is now offering the growing Raspberry Pi community a new 314GB drive.
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Algorithm Sorts Through Your Computer to Create Vacation Highlight Videos
Students create computer software that can sift through your vacation videos and create the ultimate vacation reel movie.
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Energy Storage May Save the U.K. Billions by 2030
The savings could be passed along to consumers as well as help meet the country’s carbon targets
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Researchers Produce Lightest Solar Cells for Portable Devices
MIT researchers claim to have built laboratory proof-of-concept version of the thinnest, lightest solar cells for powering the next generation of portable electronic devices.
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Samsung Launches Portable Multi-Terabyte SSD
The SSD is offered in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities.
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Duct Tape Equipped with Sensors for DIY Projects
Researchers have created duct tape equipped with sensors for easy hobbyist and DIY projects.
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Cisco Acquires Chipmaker Leaba Semiconductor
The $320 million cash transaction will boost the company’s networking portfolio.
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Intel Buys into Immersive Sports Technology
With its acquisition of Replay Technologies, the chipmaker gains technology that gives viewers a 360-degree angle of sporting events
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Mitsubishi Installs 50MW Energy Storage System to Japanese Power Company
The system is part of a pilot project to balance power supply and demand using renewable energy.
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Move Over Wi-Fi, Here Comes Li-Fi
Wi-Fi makes use of radio waves to transmit information across a network. By 2025 or sooner there will not be sufficient RF spectrum capacity to cope with demand. Light Fidelity (Li-Fi) employs modulated visible light from a light-emitting diode (LED) to transmit data and is well on its way to supplementing Wi-Fi in Smart Home, Smart Office and other applications.
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SMI Introduces Accurate Pressure Sensors for Medical Market
The sensor can also be used in the industrial and consumer electronics markets.
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Wearable Devices Turning to OLED Displays
Six out of every 10 wearable devices contained an OLED in 2015.
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Wideband Mixer Delivers IF Bandwidth from DC to 6 GHz
Linear Technology’s LTC5548 mixer operates over a 2 to 14 GHz range, making it suitable for various microwave applications.
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Google to Testify Before Congress on Autonomous Vehicles
The company will speak on the benefits of the technology to Americans.
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USDOT Gains AutoDesk Support for Smart City Challenge
AutoDesk will supply the winner with a technology software suite to help enable changes to the winning city’s transportation system.
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Toyota to Debut Electric Vehicle Made of Wood
The EV has been designed to last generations with a material that is built to withstand change over time.
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System Allows Web Users to Share Select Browsing Info with Friends, Public
The new system, called Eyebrowse, could offer users more control over what data gets collected from Internet activity and how it’s used.
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Seagate unveils the fastest SSD to date, available this summer
Seagate Technology has unveiled the fastest single solid-state drive (SSD) demonstrated to date, with throughput performance of 10 gigabytes per second (GB/s).
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Hilton Hotels Are Using Robotic Concierge Powered by IBM’s Watson
The robot, named for Hilton's founder Conrad Hilton, will work alongside Hilton’s human employees to assist with visitor requests.
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Toyota Working on Wearables for the Blind
The device will be worn around the shoulders to help the blind and visually impaired navigate indoor spaces like office buildings and shopping malls.
