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With so much talk in the news about the autonomous vehicles that will soon be taking over the streets we drive on, let’s take a look at how autonomous vehicles have overwhelmed our Earth’s oceans too. Nicolette Emmino explains.

European Microwave Week 2016 in London provided the platform for NI to demonstrate a new millimeter wave automotive radar test system. The Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) is designed for short- and long-range radar in the 76–81GHz range.

Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) technology has been successfully trialled by Telstra, in partnership with Cohda Wireless, over Telstra’s 4G network in South Australia. This is a pivotal first step in developing Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology.

Back at electronica this year, in Munich, Germany, Analog Devices, (ADI), will exhibita broad range of simplified solutions and innovative technologies across 6 application areas, and a total of 18 live demonstrations covering healthcare, instrumentation, process control, automotive, energy and Internet of Things.

Imagine a watch that can help you keep fit. An intuitive smartwatch with a focus on weight loss,hypothermia, sleep disorders and more. A complete sport-watch able to track your sport activity, motivate you to do more exercises, compare your performances with your friends. A useful device which alerts your family or physician, and able to work without your smartphone!

The world’s leading trade fair LASER World of PHOTONICS, from June 26 to 29, 2017 in Munich is setting new records: more than 1,250 exhibitors are anticipated, occupying 55,000 square meters of exhibition space to present visitors from around the world their ideas for the future of optical technologies. Right next door, leading researchers and industrial practitioners will be meeting for a technical dialog at the World of Photonics Congress...

The Ministry of Defence has signed a licence agreement with ASV Global allowing for the use of its Advanced Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Capability technology.

At this year’s electronica (Messe München, 8 – 11 November 2016), Avnet Silica, an Avnet company, will showcase its advanced solutions for the IOT and automotive development.In Hall A4, Booth 179, the company will present three demonstrations that highlight the power and flexibility of its Visible ThingsTM IoT platform, which delivers rich functionality from edge to enterprise with outstanding cost, power and size specifications.

A small drone taught itself to judge distances using only one eye during trials aboard the International Space Station, ESA-backed researchers have reported.Although humans can effortlessly estimate distances with a single eye, robots still lack this capability.“It is a mathematical impossibility to extract distances to objects from one single image, if the object has not been encountered before,” explains Guido de Croon from Delft Un...

Researchers at ETHZurich’s Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE) in Basel have created a cyborg – a hybrid creature that is part machine and part living organism. The organism in question is the E. coli bacterium, which is used frequently in biological research; the machine is a computer fitted with the most modern control technology that regulates the growth of the bacteria.