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When evaluating wireless communication for microcontrollers, it's crucial to consider factors like bandwidth, power usage, and reach. However, latency is also a critical aspect to benchmark across common wireless links. Discover the significance of latency in wireless communication for MCUs. Read closer »

The US government has allocated $5 billion to boost semiconductor innovation, addressing previous criticism of insufficient funding for the "science half" of the CHIPS and Science Act. Read closer »

The Joint European Torus (JET) in the UK achieved a new world record for energy output before being decommissioned. This milestone brings us closer to the dream of clean, limitless energy through nuclear fusion. Read closer »

NASA's latest mission will focus on studying microscopic plant life and particles from space to collect vital data on climate change, air quality, and ocean health, contributing to a better understanding of our planet's ecosystem. Read closer »

Despite US export controls, China's SMIC and Huawei are making strides in the development of advanced semiconductors, including 5nm chips, showcasing the country's progress in the industry. Read closer »

Major chip manufacturers Samsung and TSMC are preparing to launch their 2nm manufacturing. Reports indicate Samsung will begin production in South Korea, while TSMC will focus on Taiwan. This move highlights the companies' commitment to domestic chip production. Read closer »

Discover how fiber optics, originally used for internet connectivity, are now being utilized to monitor train activity. Learn how this technology is transforming the transportation industry. Read closer »

The New York Times is expanding its team to include a mix of engineers and editors to experiment with generative AI and machine learning, aiming to enhance its newsroom capabilities with advanced technology. This move reflects the publication's commitment to innovation and adaptation in the digital age. Read closer »

Longevity research is experiencing a surge as scientists seek to understand and potentially manipulate the fundamental biology of aging. Promisingly, it seems that our biological age may be modifiable, offering hope for slowing down the aging process. Read closer »

Titan and Yanko Design have launched the "Retrofuturism Challenge," inviting designers to participate in the YD x Titan Design Competition. The challenge offers internships and prizes exceeding $2200. This competition promises to ignite creativity and innovation. Read closer »

Get an exclusive glimpse of the self-service screening tech by TSA and DHS, showcased at CES 2024. This innovative VR solution aims to empower passengers to manage their screening process, potentially minimizing the requirement for physical pat-downs. Read closer »

Researchers are exploring gene-editing technology to potentially eliminate disease-carrying mosquitoes in the U.S., addressing concerns about the environmental impact of bioengineered mosquitoes. Learn more about the latest advancements in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases. Read closer »

Amid concerns about the misuse of AI, experts propose integrating restrictions into vital chips such as GPUs to regulate algorithm capabilities, offering a potential solution to prevent catastrophic AI scenarios. This approach could aid in mitigating the risks associated with advanced artificial intelligence. Read closer »

Sierra Space is conducting tests to ensure the safety of inflatable habitats, with plans to have them ready for launch in 2026. The company is actively working towards making these habitats a reality for space exploration. Read closer »

MIT's latest research, partially funded by Lamborghini, may revolutionize battery technology by eliminating the need for rare metals. The new organic battery tech promises high capacity and fast-charging capabilities, potentially reshaping the future of electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Read closer »