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Consumer refers to technology specifically designed for consumer use, from computers and smart home technology, to personal gadgets such as wearables and smartphones.
Battery with inbuilt ‘fire extinguisher’ developed
Researchers have designed a lithium-ion battery that contains a fire-extinguishing material, which is released if…
Kissenger: Yes, this is what it looks like…
Ever blown someone a kiss? Or sent them a kiss over the phone?
Ever smashed your lips against a rubber pad…
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3 launched
Raspberry Pi have launched two versions of Compute Module 3. The first is the ‘standard’ CM3 which has a BCM2837…
Cutting Apple and Google out of the automotive equation
The splashiest auto news coming out of CES and the North American International Auto Show has been about new…
CES 2017: Bendable battery for IoT wearables
Batteries are bulky and rigid components that can’t easily be modified or eliminated. So when product developers…
US survey shows smartphone internet use at record high
A survey has shown that more than three-fourths of American adults now use a smartphone, helping to boost internet…
Google’s internet by drone ambitions scaled back
Google's parent company, Alphabet, is scaling back its ambitions for Internet by drone. It has disbanded the team…
Using AR to see museums in a new way
From art and science to culture and natural history, museums can be great teachers. They educate and inspire us.…
A robot you can trust not to kill you
To demonstrate how a new force-sensing control scheme he designed was able to detect the contact and instantly stop…
Is the Galaxy Note 7 disaster of 2016 over?
A requirement that airlines notify passengers that the recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is a prohibited flight risk…