New method for generating spin currents brings spintronics closer to reality
Spintronics has the potential to become a key technology of the next few
Author: Nicole DiGiose
High-efficiency power amplifier could introduce 5G smartphones
New power amplifier for electronics could make next-generation low-cost smartphones with collision-avoidance radar for cars and microsatellites for communication
5 innovative technologies at Maker Faire Bay Area
Maker Faire Bay Area was buzzing with inventions and gadgets of all kinds, including life-sized robots and coding
Makeblock is the ultimate construction platform for the 21st century
The DIY open-source platform teaches beginners and experienced tinkerers to code with various educational
PocketCHIP is the world’s first $9 computer
Powered by a $9 computer, CHIP was created by Next Thing Co., a small team of California-based engineers and artists turning the dream of a lower-cost single-board
Prism device helps scientists break solar-efficiency record
Researchers at the University of New South Wales have utilized the light-trapping effects of a basic prism to boost the efficiency of solar
Largest online 3D sharing platform aims to be the YouTube for VR content
Sketchfab’s goal is to make it easy for people to share 3D objects or environments the way they would share a photo or video — by uploading them and inviting people
NXP is targeting chips for self-driving cars by 2020
Automakers are testing self-driving cars with NXP BlueBox
Nest just opened the networking code for its smart-home devices
OpenThread is capable of connecting much more than your Nest
This headphone tube amp is now available for the Raspberry Pi
The 503HTA packs a single 12AU7 or 6922 tube and a solid-state IRL510 MOSFET circuit into a hybrid amplifier that mounts to 40-pin Raspberry Pi