Technology

New Clear Glass Nearly as Strong, Tough as Steel

Strong & Optically Clear Glass In some instances glass is already stronger than steel. For example, when pure loads are placed on top of glass that is perfectly smooth with no internal defects, glass is…

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Toyota’s Smart Mobility Challenge & Onramp 2015 Fostering Innovation

IndustryTap has reported on the likelihood that some well known multinational auto manufacturers may not make it through the next couple of decades. In Ann Arbor Michigan to Become Home to America’s First Driverless Vehicle Fleet US…

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Intel Introduces Newest Quark Microprocessor for IoT Devices

The Internet of Things (IoT) will generate massive volumes of information, but how that information is generated, collected, analyzed, and made actionable is key to maximizing benefits from the new technology. One example of leveraging…

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This Tiny Piece of Circuitry Can Wirelessly Fool Magnetic Stripe Readers

The tiny piece of circuitry in the picture above, developed by Samy Kamkar, can wirelessly fool magnetic stripe readers into thinking you’ve swiped your card. The device, called the MagSpoof, works by generating hefty magnetic…

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You Can Now Watch Streaming Amazon Prime In-Flight Aboard JetBlue

Starting this week, Amazon Prime customers can stream video and music aboard any Wi-Fi-equipped JetBlue flight for free! While this may not seem like a huge deal, it’s probably telling of what’s to come from…

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Fastest, Most Responsive Phototransistor Ever Made Inspired by Mammal Eyes

Electrical engineers and researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently demonstrated a new high-performance, flexible silicon phototransistor that significantly improves image capturing responsiveness, speed, and flexibility. A phototransistor is an advanced photodetector, and the new…

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San Antonio Police Department Taps Global Leader in Body Camera Technology

Largest Body Camera Order Ever The San Antonio Police Department has just entered into a five-year contract with TASER International (TASR) which will provide 2,200 Axon Flex body cameras running on Axon Signal technology. The…

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Skylon ‘Super-Plane’ Can Fly Anywhere in the World in Just 4 Hours

London to Sydney in four hours instead of more than 20 hours sounds like a dream. But the UK is developing a new kind of super-plane that can fly anywhere in the world in just…

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This Breath-Testing Sensor Can Sniff Out Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer risk increases with age, with about two-thirds of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer at age 55 or older. Less than half of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer survive five years. Diagnosis of ovarian cancer…

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Quantum Dots Made of Fool’s Gold Can Charge Your Phone in 30 Seconds

Scientists all over the world are trying different methods and materials for batteries that charge faster. One such attempt by researchers at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee could lead to the development of batteries that can…

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