RSS
Multimedia
Video: First driverless robotaxi rides come to Europe
11 Sep 2026
Pony.ai and Verne said it is the first step toward commercialized autonomous driving services.
-
Watch: Energy Storage Devices That Are Lighter, Faster and Won't Explode
21 Sep 2017Source: Tony PalloneResearchers have created an electrode that eliminates flammable electrolyte solutions inside energy storage devices. -
Video: Security Cameras can be Hacked Using Infrared Light
20 Sep 2017Source: Peter BrownMalware installed on a security network allows for covert communication by potential attackers -
Watch: Researchers Set Out to Test How Secure Fingerprint Scanning Actually Is
20 Sep 2017Source: Siobhan TreacyResearchers at Michigan State University are working to figure out how secure and accurate this technology is. -
See an Automated Management System for Vaccine Storage and Handling
20 Sep 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinThe AccuVax® Vaccine Management System designed to improve clinical efficiency, save nursing time, and reduce vaccine waste. -
SmartDesk 3, The First AI-Powered Standing Desk Launches
20 Sep 2017Source: Siobhan TreacyAutonomous has launched SmartDesk 3, the worlds first AI-powered standing desk. -
Watch: Cameras Developed to Allow Drones to (Almost) See in the Dark
20 Sep 2017Source: Siobhan TreacyA group of researchers from the University of Zurich and the Swiss research consortium NCCR Robotics has now developed an innovative alternative approach. -
Sensors: Vital Components of Commercial Drone Development
20 Sep 2017Source: Nicolette EmminoAccording to leading research firm, Gartner, nearly three million drones will be produced in 2017. While drones are often associated with hobbyist applications, commercial drone use is growing rapidly. These unmanned aerial vehicles are finding their way into agriculture, industrial, and delivery markets. Did you know that the average commercial drone has anywhere from eight to 15 sensors dedicated to the flight control system alone? -
Keep it Cool: Thermally Conductive Adhesives in Aerospace Applications
20 Sep 2017Source: Eric OlsonMiniaturization of electronic components and tightly integrated circuit design has resulted in concentrated heat generation within confined spaces onboard flight vehicles. Thermally conductive adhesives transfer heat away from sensitive electronics while simultaneously securing components to the board by creating strong bonds. -
Watch: Making the Case (New Covers for New iPhones)
16 Sep 2017Source: Tony PalloneHere's the scoop on cases you can now order — or pre-order — for the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X. -
Video: New Four-axis Robot Arm for Makers Can 3D Print, Laser Engrave and More
15 Sep 2017Source: Peter BrownThe arm can be programmed via an app using a graphical interface. -
Watch: 100% Solar-Powered Light and Power Source Launched on Kickstarter
15 Sep 2017Source: Siobhan TreacyMakers4Good have created HELIO, a solar-powered light and power source that provides power and light without electricity. -
See Lockheed Martin's Canister-Launched Drone
15 Sep 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinOutrider is designed for use in environments where conventional, larger unmanned air systems are not practical. -
Video: Watch Elon Musk’s Very Expensive SpaceX Blooper Reel
14 Sep 2017Source: Peter BrownAn explosive-laden compilation of the company’s rocket fails. -
Video: Calculator-Powered Robot Car Helps Students Learn STEM Skills
14 Sep 2017Source: Peter BrownTexas Instruments launches its first educational robot for the classroom. -
Watch: Autonoumous Flying Drone Inspired by Fruit Flies
14 Sep 2017Source: Siobhan TreacyDevelopers from TU Delft’s Macro Air Vehicle Lab (MAVLab) have created the first free-flying agile flapping-wing robot, DelFly. -
Video: 3D Printed, Self-Folding Electronics Could Enable Advanced Robots
13 Sep 2017Source: Peter BrownResearchers from MIT and the University of Massachusetts have developed a new method for 3D printing electronics that can fold themselves into a desired shape. -
Watch: The Rest of the Apple (More from Apple's September Keynote)
13 Sep 2017Source: Tony PalloneThe iPhone X may have stolen the show at Apple's September keynote, but other newsworthy products -- iPhone 8, Apple Watch 3, Apple TV 4K -- were also announced. Here's a roundup. -
Watch: Researchers Develop Zero Power Devices that Can Transmit Data Across 2.8 Kilometer Distances
13 Sep 2017Source: Siobhan TreacyResearchers from the University of Washington have demonstrated devices that run on almost zero power can transmit data across distances of up to 2.8 kilometers. -
Watch: Why Batteries Explode
13 Sep 2017Source: Tony PalloneA look at the chemistry behind thermal runaway, and what scientists are doing to make rechargeable batteries safer. -
See an Origami-Inspired Folding Drone
13 Sep 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinThe drone is designed to avoid obstacles and to be safely caught in mid-air by the recipient.
