Partial or conditional autonomous vehicles leave critical blind spots. MEMs 6DoF inertial sensors plus GNSS, camera, RADAR, and LiDAR data may be a better bet.
Partial or conditional autonomous vehicles leave critical blind spots. MEMs 6DoF inertial sensors plus GNSS, camera, RADAR, and LiDAR data may be a better bet.
Although robots may one day be omnipresent in operating theatres, speaking to AAC, EU Automation’s Mark Howard says…
Although robots may one day be omnipresent in operating theatres, speaking to AAC, EU Automation’s Mark Howard says that we are still “years away” from seeing this.
COVID-19 has accelerated the push for contactless smart cities. Now, a new IC shows that security and speed are at the…
COVID-19 has accelerated the push for contactless smart cities. Now, a new IC shows that security and speed are at the heart of such technology.
Cheaper than gallium arsenide. More flexible band-gap tuning than silicon. What's silicon germanium's place in circuit design?
Cheaper than gallium arsenide. More flexible band-gap tuning than silicon. What's silicon germanium's place in circuit design?
National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have used the ‘shadow-effect’ to generate electricity by creating…
National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have used the ‘shadow-effect’ to generate electricity by creating a novel energy generator.
Peacock features and butterfly wings have inspired a new generation of sensors.
Peacock features and butterfly wings have inspired a new generation of sensors.
Just as we saw a major shift in airport security following 9/11, we're likely to see major technological changes in…
Just as we saw a major shift in airport security following 9/11, we're likely to see major technological changes in airports post-COVID-19.
Manned spaceflight isn’t possible without reliable spacesuits.
Manned spaceflight isn’t possible without reliable spacesuits.
Carbon fiber, which is five times stronger than steel, is the ideal material for making things that need to be…
Carbon fiber, which is five times stronger than steel, is the ideal material for making things that need to be hardwearing and lightweight at the same time.
Despite its function as the central data bus for all modern vehicles, the CAN bus is still surprisingly underprotected.
Despite its function as the central data bus for all modern vehicles, the CAN bus is still surprisingly underprotected.
Researchers from Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea have reportedly developed an…
Researchers from Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea have reportedly developed an approach for controlling the random formation of cracks in flexible thin-film conductors.
Although COVID-19 has caused a slowdown, the 5G revolution is still well underway with the first pioneer devices capable…
Although COVID-19 has caused a slowdown, the 5G revolution is still well underway with the first pioneer devices capable of accessing next-generation wireless speeds already on shelves worldwide.
Patients with diabetic neuropathy often can't feel injuries on their feet, which can lead to ulcers and amputation.…
Patients with diabetic neuropathy often can't feel injuries on their feet, which can lead to ulcers and amputation. Siren's microsensor-embedded socks catch early signs of inflammation.
Physicists from the University of Bristol in the UK have developed the world’s first integrated photon source with the…
Physicists from the University of Bristol in the UK have developed the world’s first integrated photon source with the potential to deliver large-scale quantum photonics.
One defective component can snowball into 1,000 defective vehicles. That's why AEC-Q100 has an iron fist on automotive standards.
One defective component can snowball into 1,000 defective vehicles. That's why AEC-Q100 has an iron fist on automotive standards.
Two new I/O solutions bring remote programmability to building control and industrial automation.
Two new I/O solutions bring remote programmability to building control and industrial automation.
Researchers from Stevens Institute of Technology have developed a ferromagnetic semiconductor that is able to work at…
Researchers from Stevens Institute of Technology have developed a ferromagnetic semiconductor that is able to work at room temperature.
As states begin reopening, new technologies are being instated to keep COVID-19 at bay. But where do we draw a line…
As states begin reopening, new technologies are being instated to keep COVID-19 at bay. But where do we draw a line between public health and privacy?
University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst researchers claim that they have developed bioelectronic ammonia gas sensor…
University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst researchers claim that they have developed bioelectronic ammonia gas sensor that uses electric-charge-conducting protein nanowires to create biomaterials for devices.
With an eye on 5G at the hardware level, Arm is attracting notice from Facebook, Snapchat, Google, and Netflix.
With an eye on 5G at the hardware level, Arm is attracting notice from Facebook, Snapchat, Google, and Netflix.