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When it comes to safety, technological advancements play a major role in some of the newest home security and monitoring systems. But one area where the importance of safety is growing is in cyberspace. We live in an interconnected…

Desktop users are typically typing on their keyboard and scrolling and clicking with their mouse — two separate entities. KeyMouse aims to change the way avid computers operate by combining the two devices into one. A KeyMouse set…

Digi-Key Electronics announced Seeed Technology Ltd.’s rapid prototyping and development products are now available through Digi-Key’s global websites. Seeed specializes in offering products that assist engineers in jumpstarting their…

The BCR420U and BCR421U constant-current regulators (CCR) introduced by Diodes Incorporated provide a simple means of driving low-power linear LED strips. Target applications are those that benefit from the improved efficiency, flexibility…

Apple has released its latest product, The Smart Battery Case, designed for the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6 to extend battery life.

AVX Corporation has released two new medium power film capacitor series designed for DC filtering applications, such as DC link or resonant filters, spanning 1,500 to 3,000VDC. Comprised of segmented, dry, metallized polypropylene film and…

Hirose has developed a small, board-to-flexible printed circuit (FPC) connector designed for battery pack connections in mobile devices. The hybrid BM25 Series connector is rated up to 9 Amps per pin for power contacts and 1 Amp per pin for…

What: NI announces a new success story with Dan Swanson of SW Filter Design, a developer of sophisticated microwave filter design software. The success story details how SW Filter Design has integrated its Equal Ripple Optimization…

Researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands have developed a tiny wireless temperature sensor that is powered by radio waves from the sensor’s own wireless network. This breakthrough sensor requires no…

Cadence Design System and Spreadtrum announced they have developed a virtual reference design kit specific to Spreadtrum’s SC9830A quad-core system-on-chip (SoC) platform requirements. The availability of the kit enables their joint…