After 12 years in the making, the computer designed to work like a human brain, at the University of Manchester is finally switched on. What does this computer…
After 12 years in the making, the computer designed to work like a human brain, at the University of Manchester is finally switched on. What does this computer do? How is it made? And who is Steve Furber?
This article presents Scilab code that allows you to generate I/Q, noise, and chirp signals from your PC’s headphone jack.
This article presents Scilab code that allows you to generate I/Q, noise, and chirp signals from your PC’s headphone jack.
In this article, we’ll use Scilab to generate numerical signals that can be converted into analog waveforms by a…
In this article, we’ll use Scilab to generate numerical signals that can be converted into analog waveforms by a computer’s audio hardware.
With the SteamVR HDK and on-market headsets in tow, Black Box VR created their own unique resistance hardware to develop…
With the SteamVR HDK and on-market headsets in tow, Black Box VR created their own unique resistance hardware to develop an intensive fitness routine that feels more like a world-saving mission.
Last month, a team of Russian and American scientists unveiled a quantum computer array with 51 qubits at the…
Last month, a team of Russian and American scientists unveiled a quantum computer array with 51 qubits at the International Conference on Quantum Technologies. Here's a look at how they did it.
Leap Motion, a hand tracking company, has just raised $50 million funding for its continued development of its hand…
Leap Motion, a hand tracking company, has just raised $50 million funding for its continued development of its hand tracking system.
IBM has created a 17-qubit quantum computer and is making plans to timeshare the machine with other companies via cloud computing.
IBM has created a 17-qubit quantum computer and is making plans to timeshare the machine with other companies via cloud computing.
Many U.S. states are considering a bill to give consumers the protected right to repair their own electronics without…
Many U.S. states are considering a bill to give consumers the protected right to repair their own electronics without fear of manufacturer retaliation.
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have created an algorithm which…
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have created an algorithm which significantly improves predictive ability.
In this Retro Teardown, we will open up the Sega Genesis (also known as the Mega Drive) to see how these were designed.
In this Retro Teardown, we will open up the Sega Genesis (also known as the Mega Drive) to see how these were designed.
CD drives are standard these days, but who remembers our old friend the floppy drive?
CD drives are standard these days, but who remembers our old friend the floppy drive?
Researchers at Stanford have developed a computer that can solve specific problems using magnetic fields and lasers.
Researchers at Stanford have developed a computer that can solve specific problems using magnetic fields and lasers.
This year’s Olympic Games extensively utilize wearables and sensors.
This year’s Olympic Games extensively utilize wearables and sensors.
This is a guide to purchasing laptops for CS and engineering students.
This is a guide to purchasing laptops for CS and engineering students.
An overview of recent advancements in video game hardware as it pertains to virtual reality.
An overview of recent advancements in video game hardware as it pertains to virtual reality.
Three huge names in computing - Zotac, HP, and MSI - have all announced their own versions of VR gaming backpacks. Is…
Three huge names in computing - Zotac, HP, and MSI - have all announced their own versions of VR gaming backpacks. Is this a new trend in gaming, or just another enthusiast product few will ever use?
Qualcomm's new VR SDK is designed to help engineers and developers seamlessly integrate their brand spanking new…
Qualcomm's new VR SDK is designed to help engineers and developers seamlessly integrate their brand spanking new Snapdragon 820 SoC, but is it enough power to keep up with desktop and console VR systems?
This article provides additional details related to code development, hardware configuration, and the OLED interface.
This article provides additional details related to code development, hardware configuration, and the OLED interface.
Soldering surface mount components by hand can be done, but reflow soldering in an oven is much quicker and produces more…
Soldering surface mount components by hand can be done, but reflow soldering in an oven is much quicker and produces more consistent results. Building a microprocessor controlled reflow oven is well within the abilities and budget of many hobbyists.
The Pine A64 allows for countless projects and its founders believe in inspiring designers to make brilliant projects.
The Pine A64 allows for countless projects and its founders believe in inspiring designers to make brilliant projects.