Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers at The Rockefeller University have shed new light on Moore’s Law—perhaps the world’s most famous technological prediction—that chip density, or…
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Development of a novel technology to check body temperature with smartphone camera
Electron microscope (left) and formula (right) of bolometer device. Credit: Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) Thermal-imaging sensors that detect and capture images of…
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A reliable solution for passive acoustic and environmental monitoring
Left: the system in the field with the battery attached; Right: the board with important components marked. Credit: Catharina Karlsson In a study published in…
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Looking Glass develops second-generation holographic displays
Credit: Looking Glass Holographic display maker Looking Glass has announced that it has developed two versions of its second-generation holographic display. On its website, the…
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Texas Instruments to buy semiconductor factory in $900 million deal
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Dallas-based Texas Instruments Inc. will acquire Micron Technology Inc.’s semiconductor factory in a $900 million cash transaction, the company announced Wednesday.…
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Intelligent carpet gives insight into human poses
Credit: MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Lab The sentient magic carpet from ‘Aladdin’ might have a new competitor. While it can’t fly or speak,…
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Nvidia to stop support for Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and Kepler GPUs soon
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Nvidia, founding company of the GPU, has announced that on August 31 of 2021, support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1,…
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Qualcomm unveils 7 new Internet of Things chips to power smart grocery carts, remote work tech
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Qualcomm has been working for years to get its mobile technology into other products besides smartphones—think drones, laptops and smart security…
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AMD and Samsung are developing a new Exynos mobile chip with ray tracing
Samsung logo. Credit: Unplash Computex Taipei announced on June 2, 2021 that the graphics and processors company AMD has collaborated with Samsung to develop RDNA…
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New hardware systems bring the future of artificial intelligence into view
Credit: University of Tokyo Machine learning is the process by which computers adapt their responses without human intervention. This form of artificial intelligence (AI) is…
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