Jeff Bezos contributed $10 billion to his new Earth Fund, which could help fight climate change in the future. (Image Credit: Pablo Martínez Monsiváis/AP) Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, may have just shifted the fight against climate change by pledg...
Katherine Johnson at NASA Langley Research Center in 1980. The mathematician's 35-year career at NASA helped put Alan Shepard and John Glenn into orbit around the earth and guided Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins to the moon and b...
The Misola LED skylight uses displays to mimic how the sun moves across the sky. At first glance, Mitsubishi’s latest product looks like a normal skylight. (Image credit: Mitsubishi) Let’s face it, being an office worker has its downsides. There...
Ladera Tech fights against bushfires with first environmentally friendly fire retardantBrushfire treated with Fortify prevents the fire from spreading (Image credit: Ladera Tech) Necessity is the mother of invention. Crisis spurs action. Put it ...
Amazon’s “working backwards” approach helped to transform the company into an online retail giant. (Image Credit: GETTY Images) Often I’ve seen projects start with little planning. 'Design by the seat of the pants,' I think is the cliché...
Walmart will be adding more robots for item inventory scanning to 650 of its stores by this Summer. (Image Credit: Walmart) We marvel at our creations. Celebrate them. Never mourn our losses. This looks like it’ll be another cultural shift like when ...
Toyota’s concept for a smart home (Image credit: Toyota) Over the past few years, Toyota has been working on improving smart cars, but their latest project will go beyond cars. They’re aiming to create a new smart city in Japan. The automaker is...
Samsung’s Neon, an artificial human, will be showcased at CES 2020 in Las Vegas on January 7th, 2020. (Image Credit: Samsung NEON Twitter) I suspect artificial intelligence (AI) will become the most important technology of the 20’s. Doubling pr...
One of the key advancements in the 21st-century technological world is the lithium-ion battery. These energy packs make it possible to power and operate mobile phones, electric cars, laptops, health care devices, robots and remote sensors. Earlier th...
Depending on the major, engineers in their respective disciplines can earn an average annual salary from $61,750 to $115,500 based on a report from the University of Michigan. (Image credit: Pexels) According to a 2017/2018 report released by ...
Carmack is stepping down from his position as Oculus CTO to allocate more time to his AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) endeavor. (Image credit: Flikr via Wikipedia) John Carmack recently announced his decision to leave his position at Fac...
The project aims to make chips that are secure enough to be used in data centers, storage, and computer peripherals. (Image credit: Google) With so much exposure to technology, we’d like to think we’re savvy enough to avoid cyber attacks. But as...
Azure Quantum is an open cloud computing service that will provide developers with access to several quantum computers. (Image credit: Microsoft) I wonder how hard Azure will be to use now... See my Azure project, showing said complexity. It wo...
Microsoft’s Work-Life Choice Challenge project found that productivity increased during a four-day workweek, along with implementing 30-minute (max) meetings. (Image credit: Microsoft) Microsoft’s offices in Japan recently implemented a four-da...
Fifty years ago, on October 29, 1969, the internet, in the form of ARPANET, went online then subsequently crashed. (Image credit: Pexels) Fifty years ago, Leonard Kleinrock and his colleagues developed ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency...
Has Google won the race for quantum supremacy? The company recently published its accomplishment in the scientific journal, Nature (Photo from Google) Back in September, Google made the bold claim that it had achieved quantum supremacy. The comp...
The 3Ai was established to tackle AI applications and integration in advanced robotics, autonomous platforms, machine learning, and cyber-physical systems. (Image credit: 3Ai Institute via Twitter) I wished this existed back in my old college d...
SpaceX launching its Starhooper rocket prototype (Image credit: SpaceX) Elon Musk’s SpaceX project has equal amounts of support and disdain from critics and the general public. But residents in a small Texas community may have even more reason ...
Wi-Fi 6 certified devices will be able to operate in the 2.5 and 5GHz bands and will include new features such as orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA), multi-user multiple input/output, transmit beamforming, and more. (Image credit: ...
Premier Farnell employs a number of talented engineers across all our brands and services, each with their own unique skills, interests and backgrounds. These are the people who help keep our company at the forefront of engineering, innovation and te...
GMI states that the increase in revenue is due to the adoption of embedded devices in the retail and automotive sectors. (Image credit: Global Market Insights) Embedded Systems have been growing exponentially and can be found in a ton of applica...
The two autodealers have formed a joint venture partnership to focus on the future of semiconductors for autonomous cars. The new business is expected to open next year. (Image credit: Robert Hradil via Getty Images) Toyota is gearing up to expa...
Buzz Aldren- the second man to walk on the moon. (Image credit: Neil Armstrong via Pixabay) Fifty years seems like such a long time ago since Neil Armstrong, Edwin Eugene “Buzz” Aldren Jr., and Michael Collins went to the moon for the first man...
Sidewalk Labs’ smart city includes two new neighborhoods, newly designed streets, and data collecting sensors. The image is Sidewalk Labs’ concept for their smart city. (Image credit: Sidewalk Labs) Sidewalk Labs, part of Google’s Alphabet focus...
Fake Tony Stark is about to be a real-life Tony Stark. The Footprint Coalition, a new organization founded by Robert Downey Jr. will be dedicated to using advanced technologies to help improve the environment, will launch in April 2020. The announcem...