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Hackable computer features on-board Macbook level CPU processer
Hackable computer manufacturer, LattePanda, has announced the launch of its next-gen LattePanda, LattePanda Delta, what the company claims to be the first hackable computer pre-installed Windows 10 and compatible with Linux. It offers onboard Macbook-level CPU processer, and the general performance is four times higher than the first generation.
Improving the quantum sensing capabilities of diamond
Researchers have discovered that dense ensembles of quantum spins can be created in diamond with high resolution using an electron microscopes, paving the way for enhanced sensors and resources for quantum technologies.Diamonds are made of carbon atoms in a crystalline structure, but if a carbon atom is replaced with another type of atom, this will result in a lattice defect.
VR is moving from the silver screen into the living room
Until quite recently, the dream of donning a headset and dropping into a virtual world belonged purely in the realms of science fiction, likeStar Trek‘s Holodeck orThe Lawnmower Man.Thanks to the work of companies like Oculus, HTC, and others, that’s no longer the case.However, virtual reality’s history goes back a whole lot further than that.Here areDigital Trends’top picks for eight of the major landmarks in tech history...
Research links heading a football to CTE
A documentary aired on the BBC last night (12th November), has explored the link between heading a football and the onset of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a type of dementia associated with repeated blows to the head and recurrent episodes of concussion.
Modular toolbox takes IIoT out of the box
The Italian tech startup TOI (Things On Internet) Srl, active in the development of IoT solutions, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for 4zerobox: which it claims to be the first modular electronic board that is easy-to-configure and specifically designed for IoT and Industry 4.0 solution providers.With 4zerobox, small and large enterprises can accelerate the digitisation of industrial environments, where the implementation is often limited by ...
Registrations on the up for youth cyber security competition
Global security company,Northrop Grumman, has launched this year’s CyberCenturion, the UK’s national youth cyber defence competition for 12-18 year olds. A record 575 teams, made up of more 2,500 students, including 116 all-female and 45 cadet teams from across the country have registered to participate, marking a more than threefold increase over last year. This is the fourth consecutive year the CyberCenturion competition has been h...
D.I.S.C.O with LED dachshund dog vest
What happens when you combine adorable dachshunds and cool technology? The world’s first smartphone controlled LED dog vest is born. Named Disco Dog, the vest contains 256 LEDS which you can flash, create patterns, or have words scroll across it by using your smartphone. If your dog strays too far, a ‘Lost Dog’ message will flash up to alert passers by.
Duo help bring new UK designs to life and to market
A new partnership has been announced byCrowdfunder.co.uk and the Design Council to support and encourage UK businesses to design innovative new products and get them to market. The rewards-based crowdfunding platform is collaborating with The Design Council’s Spark 2018 initiative, a support and funding programme designed to help turn bright ideas in commercially successful products. Spark finalists receive £15,000 investment to devel...
Platform kick-starts ecosystem growth engine
Supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions,Renesas Electronics, has announced the rapid expansion of its partner ecosystem with new third-party software tightly integrated into the Renesas Synergy Platform. Developers can access these and other third-party Verified Software Add-ons (VSAs) and validated Partner Projects on the Synergy Gallery website. The site includes solutions for security technology, communication protocols, wireless drivers ...
Brexit, REACH feature at environment conference
A wide range of topics are on the agenda at the Electrical & Electronic Equipment and the Environment Conference (November 1-2). The theme is meeting Technical and Regulatory Compliance Challenges. Topics range across all issues including Brexit’s impact, Conflict Minerals, RoHs, and REACH.