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Imagine you could turn any surface: road, roof, or even a wall, into a a solar-energy receptor? Thanks to a new technology produced by a team of Argentinian, British, and Swiss scientists you may soon be able to.

Artist Ekaggrat Sing Kalsi is doing some light painting, I mean literally painting with light, on his walls, using a 3D printer. We can 3D-print organs these days, so why not 3D-print light, right?

The next time you come across a big robotic tech breakthrough, keep in mind it may have been inspired by a seahorse. What on Earth do seahorses and robots have in common anyway?

Solar energy- key word: solar, which means sunlight is required for power. Most solar devices come equipped with storage capabilities so that whatever device you’re using can still work at night. But the technology is limited.

Melexis has strengthened the support offered for its ground-breaking time-of-flight (ToF) sensing technology. The EVK75023 evaluation kit accompanies its MLX75023 QVGA (320x240pixels) resolution ToF sensor with high dynamic range…

Contactless, multifunctional, fast and secure features are important requirements for the new generation of travel documents. The main challenge lies in the combination of security and convenience: travelers should be able to pass through…

Ambiq Micro announced the appointment Mike Noonen as interim Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Mr Noonen brings over 25 years’ experience in semiconductors and has been on the Board of Directors of Ambiq Micro since February…

Aimed at designers who require ultra-low leakage and super-fast switching speeds, the DLLFSD01x switching diodes introduced by Diodes Incorporated target LCD displays, portable electronics and numerous computer and consumer products. These…

Altera Corporation has developed a storage reference design, based on its Arria 10 SoCs, that doubles the life of NAND flash and can increase the number of program-erase cycles by up to 7X compared to current NAND flash implementations. The…

Integrated Device Technology announced the expansion of its VersaClock 5 family of programmable clock generators with new devices that simplify the creation of PCI Express clocks for a design while providing the flexible outputs for which…

Coilcraft has developed a new Power Magnetics Lab Kit to help educators provide hands-on experience in their classrooms and instructional labs. The kit contains a broad selection of through-hole power inductors for easy soldering, and is…

Texas Instruments introduced an integrated gate driver that offers adjustable gate drive settings with the flexibility to drive a wide range of external field-effect transistors (FETs), supporting multiple motors, speeds or varying loads.…

We may not even be sure that there is existing life on other planets, but Russian designers Luca Nichetto and Lera Moiseeva have created a conceptual Cosmic Messenger that would allow Earthlings to send messages into space.…

Any time you crash your car, the financial impact, even with insurance policies, can be quite the blow. Now imagine you need to repair your Ferrari 458 Speciale with damages running you around $240,000. German-native Jonas Frey…

Anyone who's attempted to potty-train their little ones knows that it can be a grueling task. If you have little boys at home, the task can produce a bit of a urine explosion all over the floor. Cue the Potty Master. The tool,…