The automotive industry is rapidly adopting and developing technologies that allow vehicles to sense their environment and control the vehicle. Self-driving cars are being developed for consumers ...

Tangram Vision, a startup building software and hardware for robotic perception, unveiled a new 3D depth sensor today called HiFi that packs powerful computer vision capabilities into an off-the-shelf ...

Connecting an anlog sensor to a digital acquisition, data logging, or control system always requred a plethora of interface devices. Now, a single chip can perform all that's needed to connect the ...

The top model high flow NEXT offers in addition to the flow sensor measurement of the coolant quality by measuring the electrical conductivity. In addition, the water temperature is precisely measured ...

Back in May, I wrote about Piper Computer and its simplicity in bringing Rasberry Pi to students. I loved the entire process of building and using the original Piper Computer. Today, Piper is ...

Engineers at TRI-TRONICS Co. Inc., Tampa, Fla. (www.ttco.com), have designed and put on the market the first photoelectric sensors that can be set up, monitored, and controlled from a computer screen.

Controlling your computer with a wave of the hand seems like something from science fiction, and for good reason. From Minority Report to Iron Man, we’ve seen plenty of famous actors controlling their ...

A NEW DEVICE could be the first step toward medical diagnostic tests that use readers similar to magnetic card-swipe machines, according to researchers at the University of Utah. Such tests might ...

The human brain is much more efficient than the world’s most powerful computers. A human brain with an average volume of about 1,260cm 3 consumes about 12W (watts) of power. Using this biological ...