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Here’s the story behind the pole-dancing robots everyone’s talking about at CES

“Giles Walker made dancing robots as art. Now he’s been roped into the sex industry. “I’m here to see the robot strippers?” That was me, Monday night, walking into a Las Vegas strip club in hopes of finding …

Razer Unveils Project Linda: Android Laptop/Phone Hybrid Concept

“Razer™, the leading lifestyle brand for gamers, today revealed “Project Linda,” a 13.3-inch laptop design powered by the Android-based Razer Phone. The smartphone and laptop hybrid concept harkens a new era for mobile personal computing, blending the familiar Android …

Samsung Starts Producing 8-Gigabyte High Bandwidth Memory-2 with Highest Data Transmission Speed

“The new HBM2, Aquabolt™, features today’s highest DRAM performance levels, for use in next-generation supercomputers, AI solutions and graphics systems Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it has started mass production of its …

Unlocking the Future of Flying

“A new Boeing unmanned aerial vehicle prototype could shape 21st century autonomous air travel and transport. Boeing is accelerating breakthrough advancements in autonomous air travel. It recently completed initial flight tests of an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) unmanned cargo aerial vehicle …

Evaluating electrodes: Researchers identify concepts to measure battery performance

“How do we know if a new battery is good? Batteries that perform well are invaluable to a number of resources that we use daily, such as cell phones and laptops, but also those that we are utilizing more frequently …

Making the Internet of Things possible with a new breed of “memristors”

“The internet of things is coming, that much we know. But still it won’t; not until we have components and chips that can handle the explosion of data that comes with IoT. In 2020, there will already be 50 …

Manchester scientists develop graphene sensors that could revolutionise the Internet of Things

“Researchers at The University of Manchester have devised graphene sensors embedded into RFIDs, which have the potential to revolutionise the Internet of Things (IoT). By layering graphene-oxide (a derivative of graphene) over graphene to create a flexible heterostructure the team …

2018 CES: Intel Advances Quantum and Neuromorphic Computing Research

“Today at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Intel announced two major milestones in its efforts to research and develop future computing technologies including quantum and neuromorphic computing, which have the potential to help industries, research institutions and …

CES 2018: HyperX Unveils World’s First Infrared Synchronized DDR4 RGB Memory

“Innovative HyperX Predator DDR4 RGB Memory Leverages IR Technology to Synchronize RGB Lighting Across Multiple Modules for Enhanced Display Experience HyperX®, the gaming division of Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., today announced the industry’s first memory modules featuring synchronized RGB …

Fiber OLEDs, Thinner Than a Hair

“Professor Kyung Cheol Choi from the School of Electrical Engineering and his team succeeded in fabricating highly efficient Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) on an ultra-thin fiber. The team expects the technology, which produces high-efficiency, long-lasting OLEDs, can be widely utilized …