To help customers achieve high-power DC charging tests up to 270 kilowatts (kW) in a small footprint, Keysight Technologies, a leading technology company delivering advanced design and validation solutions, has announced the enhancement of the Scienlab Regenerative DC Emulator (SL1800A Series). High-power DC test equipment are typically cumbersome and take …
Read More »The Future of Cellular IoT: Towards 2030
Strategy Analytics predicts that cellular IoT will continue to expand until 2030, largely because of the advent of 5G standards optimized for IoT. In an interview with EE Times, Waseem Haider, principal analyst for IoT initiatives at Strategy Analytics, predicted that “automotive and industrial, together with healthcare,” would be the …
Read More »Strangely Gentle Lifting Robot With Tentacles That Look Like Noodles
Every single week, it seems, engineers and scientists try to improve the robot claw machine. They have even experimented with employing dead spiders. Researchers from Harvard’s John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created a new robot with tentacles as the latest innovation in the wacky …
Read More »The largest nuclear bomb ever detonated was the Tsar Bomba
The Tsar Bomba test, which involved the Soviet Union testing a hydrogen bomb that was the most potent nuclear weapon ever built and tested, was conducted in the early hours of October 30, 1961. Over 50 megatons, or the equivalent of 50 million tons of ordinary explosives, were put into …
Read More »According to reports, Twitter will charge $20 per month for verified accounts
According to several sources, individuals who want to become or remain verified on Twitter would have to pay $20 each month. Twitter is currently controlled by Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla. According to The Verge and Platformer, Twitter is planning to launch a new tier of Twitter Blue, the …
Read More »Lightning Cable Will Still Work with a USB-C iPhone… Yet
Even once the USB-C iPhone is released, the Lightning port may be more common than you think on Apple goods. In an extremely unusual move, Apple this week revealed a concrete hint regarding the iPhone’s future. Apple’s top brass have stated that the tech giant will follow the EU’s demand …
Read More »Volvo C40 rechargeable mini-rocket vehicle
I’m glad Volvo gave its smallest EV this much power and joy even if it didn’t have to. Although the range and acceleration are excellent, the native Android operating system is far from ideal. More and more manufacturers are releasing their second or third generation of electric vehicles (EVs), which …
Read More »Everything you need to know about The Wire’s retractions concerning Meta
Facebook and Indian news outlet The Wire became embroiled in a dispute over an Instagram post that was inadvertently removed from the platform. Here is what transpired. After retracting its piece on Meta, The Wire published an addendum indicating that a staff member “deceived” it. Previously, the story unfolded as …
Read More »Google finally lets you view its latest Nest cameras on the web
It took some time, but Nest cameras of the current generation no longer require the use of an app to monitor your house. According to The Verge, Google has developed a home.google.com preview portal that provides web viewing for the latest Nest Cam and Nest Doorbell models. You cannot view …
Read More »Amazon is boosting the Astro’s home and business capabilities
While Amazon is generally recognized for its Ring brand of doorbell camera home security systems, the business debuted a more mobile and significantly cuter monitoring platform, Astro, last year. The $1,500 robot (now on sale for $999) is effectively an Alexa on wheels, moving around your home like an AIBO …
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