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Software/Hardware news covering computer learning, data centers, design, embedded technology and Integrated Circuits (IC).
Flying robots use static electricity to stick to surfaces
A team of roboticists from Harvard is offering flying robots some new capabilities.
Inspired by nature and…
How researchers are using supercomputing to combat the Zika virus
How can computing even begin to have anything to do with a health issue like that Zika virus? Well, Rutgers…
Wireless device turns any surface into a smart remote control
Tap your wall to turn off your lights? Tap on the counter top to find your lost smartphone? Make coffee from the…
Researchers give robot an eye in its hand for accurate mapping
Since robots are expected to perform a multitude of tasks that involve fitting into tight spaces and picking up…
Meet a robot that’s so graceful it can thread a needle, pick up an egg
While robots can perform a great number of tasks these days, they're still just clunky machinery incapable of…
How 3D-printed bones are changing the medical industry
Recently, bioengineers from Johns Hopkins Medical University School of Medicine, published information regarding a…
Mouser Shipping TI Ultra-Low-Power MCUs
Mouser is now stocking the MSP430FR263x/MSP430FR253x mixed-signal microcontrollers from Texas Instruments (TI).…
MIT’s shape-changing interface lets users touch digital data
It's computer data, so how in the world can we touch it? Researchers from the MIT Media Lab have figured out a way.…
This 5-fingered hand robot learns to pick things up on its own
While robots can perform a plethora of outrageous and daring tasks, it's sometimes difficult for them to take part…
Marvel’s superhero technology comes to life
Over the weekend, Captain America: Civil War made its way into movie theaters. To celebrate the new Marvel Comics…