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Occipital's structure sensor works with iPads and other devices to create 3D models of the environment. This article…

Occipital's structure sensor works with iPads and other devices to create 3D models of the environment. This article takes a look inside one.

Keysight collaborates with UC San Diego to test the world's longest 5G link.

Keysight collaborates with UC San Diego to test the world's longest 5G link.

Games demonstrate how computers could rule the world and make intuitive decisions for us.

Games demonstrate how computers could rule the world and make intuitive decisions for us.

In an effort to expand capabilities, reach new markets, acquire talent, or purchase solutions, mergers and acquisitions…

In an effort to expand capabilities, reach new markets, acquire talent, or purchase solutions, mergers and acquisitions are frequent in the tech world. Let’s take a look back on 2016 through some of the tech industry’s most valuable or controversial acquisitions, and what trend those moves could mean going into 2017.

Every time you browse to a website, one of the application layer protocols HTTP or HTTPS is in use, but several online…

Every time you browse to a website, one of the application layer protocols HTTP or HTTPS is in use, but several online Internet of Things platforms put HTTP(S) into use for machine-to-machine communication as well.

There are malicious individuals creating "zombies" out of internet enabled devices using a program called Mirai. How can…

There are malicious individuals creating "zombies" out of internet enabled devices using a program called Mirai. How can engineers and users stop it?

Newer smartphones have lower SAR measurements, exposing users to less radiation.

Newer smartphones have lower SAR measurements, exposing users to less radiation.

In this Teardown Tuesday, we will look at the PCB that makes up the core of the Freedrum system.

In this Teardown Tuesday, we will look at the PCB that makes up the core of the Freedrum system.

Robots are using shared data to learn skills much faster than they do now.

Robots are using shared data to learn skills much faster than they do now.

A self-taught engineer from Bukavu (Republic Of Congo) has been helping light up his village since he was 13. To help…

A self-taught engineer from Bukavu (Republic Of Congo) has been helping light up his village since he was 13. To help others achieve such engineering feats, he is now sharing that knowledge.

What sort of implications should we begin to expect from wearable technology?

What sort of implications should we begin to expect from wearable technology?

It looks like the age of silicon may be coming to a close. Technological giant IBM wants to try using carbon nanotubes in…

It looks like the age of silicon may be coming to a close. Technological giant IBM wants to try using carbon nanotubes in chip design instead.

Researchers have turned nuclear waste into something truly useful: an (effectively) eternal battery.

Researchers have turned nuclear waste into something truly useful: an (effectively) eternal battery.

Electric vehicle batteries (EVBs) are used to power electric vehicles (EVs). Generally, each cell requires its own…

Electric vehicle batteries (EVBs) are used to power electric vehicles (EVs). Generally, each cell requires its own voltage sensor, however, this might have changed in a recent breakthrough.

For the first time, unsubsidized solar power is the cheapest form of new electricity, with solar power projects costing…

For the first time, unsubsidized solar power is the cheapest form of new electricity, with solar power projects costing less than other forms of renewable energy in emerging market countries.

Aluminum electrolytic capacitors have a reputation as having a short life expectancy and being unreliable...but are they…

Aluminum electrolytic capacitors have a reputation as having a short life expectancy and being unreliable...but are they really that much worse than other types of capacitor?

Here is a look at a few interesting December crowdfunding campaigns.

Here is a look at a few interesting December crowdfunding campaigns.

TDK's takeover of MEMS specialist InvenSense shows that the humble sensor is going to be a crucial building block in…

TDK's takeover of MEMS specialist InvenSense shows that the humble sensor is going to be a crucial building block in future designs.

Through the emission of short, intense pulses of light, the Xenex robot is able to sanitize large spaces in a small…

Through the emission of short, intense pulses of light, the Xenex robot is able to sanitize large spaces in a small amount of time - a function quite useful for trying to eliminate the risk of hospital acquired infections like C.diff and MRSA.