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The Beagleboard Foundation has released their smallest BeagleBone to date. What can this $25 SBC do?

The Innovation World Cup Series is a collection of competitions targeting developers and "technpreneurs" to foster the development of open innovation....

Oracle claims that their new SPARC M8 is the world's most advanced processor.

This month, the "BlueBorne" Bluetooth vulnerability was revealed that can make Bluetooth-enabled devices vulnerable to remote control and access by an unauthorized user....

AAC's Chantelle Dubois spoke with Brian Gerkey of Open Robotics to talk about the many (and sometimes surprising) applications of robotics, how ROS made it to space, and the open source...

In this Teardown Tuesday we are going to take a look at the insides of a gas leakage detector. This device is designed to detect the presence of halogen gases....

If you’re struggling to find an IDE that fits your needs, take a look at these five!

The newest addition to the franchise, Star Trek Discovery, will be airing this month. In anticipation, here are a few Star Trek technologies and how they compare to today’s available tech....

Jack Kilby from Texas Instruments held 60 patents, invented the handheld calculator, and won a Nobel Prize. But he had another invention that would change electronics and the world....

This summer, Germany’s Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure delivered a document on "Automated and Connected Driving" put together by an ethics committee consisting of...

Ever wonder why so many Android apps ask users if they'd like to download obscure add ons like "smart charging"? It isn't to improve your user experience....

This News Brief takes a look at the STM8S001 8-bit microcontroller from STMicroelectronics.

In this teardown, we open up and scrutinize a 1D cordless barcode scanner made by Besteker.

A team from Washington State University has made a Schottky diode that recycles heat from electronics to charge a battery. But will we ever see one in a consumer device?...

A research team consisting of members from Drexel University and Tsinghua University have created a nanodiamond plated battery that suppresses dendrite formation while retaining functionality....

Sensirion’s SDP3x differential pressure sensor offers high sensitivity at low airspeeds—in the smallest package on the market.

Russia’s president spoke briefly about the future of artificial intelligence in the context of military applications, leading many to wonder how exactly AI will shape the way we go to war....

See what's inside this Bluetooth device that allows you to use your radio for wireless music in your car.

A team of engineers from University of California San Diego have created a biofuel cell that produces ten times the power of its predecessors...