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India has joined the other space agency's and private companies alike (think SpaceX) in the mission to create affordable, reusable spacecraft similar to the airplanes we fly regularly.

Wearable devices are exploding on the market these days. While they're great at providing users with different kinds of information, they typically only report one kind signal at a time. Now, engineers at the University of California San…

Electronics users are always complaining about battery life, and companies are constantly developing products that will extend power and keep devices lasting even longer.

A team of roboticists from Harvard is offering flying robots some new capabilities. Inspired by nature and simple science, the team developed a set of Robotbees, microrobots that can actually perch during flight to save energy, in the…

How can computing even begin to have anything to do with a health issue like that Zika virus? Well, Rutgers University is working on an IBM-sponsored project that will show us just how technology can assist. The project, called OpenZika,…

Designed to meet or exceed worldwide power-factor regulations for non-dimmable retrofit LED bulbs and tube lighting, the AL1676 universal AC-input LED driver introduced by Diodes Incorporated provides a design that also delivers high…

The CSI 200-XX/24F3 and CSI 300-24/24FX series of rugged, high performance DC-AC inverters are designed for 24Vac industrial applications that require clean, pure sine wave output voltage. The units deliver 200VA and 300VA respectively.…

Solomon Systech Limited (“Solomon Systech”) will be displaying at Display Week 2016 Exhibition its broad lineup of display IC solutions well suited for various Internet of Things (IoT) devices, in particular wearables, smartphones and other…

The Vishay Semiconductor’s Surface-Mount PAR Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS), a Vishay Super 12 Featured Product for 2016, is now available through New Yorker Electronics. This TPC Series of TVS Diodes provides high temperature stability…

Integrated Device Technology (IDT) introduced a new wireless power reference kit that helps make integrating wireless charging into compact electronics easy and affordable. The new IDT Qi-based transmitter and receiver reference kit targets…