China Roundup: Beijing is tearing down the Digital ‘walled gardens’
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a review of recent events influencing the Chinese IT environment and their implications for the rest of…
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Boston Dynamics owner Hyundai Deploys Spot for Factory Safety Monitoring
Hyundai struck a deal to acquire a controlling interest in Boston Dynamics in June. The Korean automaker undoubtedly has great ideas to incorporate the Massachusetts-based…
Norwegian Company Developing “Bubble Curtain” Technology to Prevent Hurricanes
OceanTherm, a Norwegian firm, has devised an ambitious strategy to prevent one of nature’s most destructive forces, and it intends to accomplish so using nothing…
Looking for a Career Overhaul? You need to take this Machine Learning Training
If you’re thinking of a career change, (let’s be honest, who doesn’t?) Look no further than machine learning. Machine learning is the hottest-known technology and…
Using Light to Tune Flexible Circuits
Flex circuits are a cutting-edge approach to total electronics packaging. They fill a void between standard printed circuit boards and round wire, absorbing many of…
Future Smart Electronics would Prevent Unwanted Hot-carrier Effects
The hot-carrier effect is a reliability issue that occurs when hot (energetic) carriers damage the Si-SiO2 interface and/or trap oxide. This causes the transistor’s current…
Existing Technology is Outperformed by Actuator Discovery
Electrochemical actuators are devices that use electrochemical processes to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy. They’re used in soft robotics, artificial muscles, micropumps, sensors, and…
Stretchable Circuits for Deformable Devices and Displays are Interconnected
The main emerging trends in flexible and stretchable electronics are material synthesis, mechanical design, and fabrication strategies that use soft substrates. The most difficult challenge…
For the Love of the Loot: Blockchain, the Metaverse, and Gaming’s Blind Spot
The rate at which gaming has spread is only equaled by the rate at which new buzzwords have flooded the environment. Marketers and decision-makers, already…
Crypto’s Networked Collaboration will Drive Web 3.0
Moving data in real-time is becoming increasingly difficult for businesses as they handle ever-increasing amounts of data. Confluent is a streaming data platform built on…
North Korea Demonstrates their New Train-Launched Ballistic Missiles
North Korea has published a video showing their train-launched ballistic missiles (TLBM). The practice was intended to test if the train launching mechanism was functional,…
Designing Safer Streets by Analyzing Eye-tracking Data Metrics
A new study published in Accident Analysis & Prevention demonstrates how biometric data can be used to identify potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban…
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