Engineering company Instrumental has uncovered the cause of Samsung’s exploding Galaxy Note 7 batteries.
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Box PC for industrial automation
Men Mikro Elektronik has released the BE10A – a space and power-saving box PC with low power consumption that can be operated in light, space-saving housing without fans, allowing for maintenance-free operation.
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Japan’s plan to end Chinese supercomputer dominance
Japan plans to thrust itself back into dominance by building the world's fastest supercomputer, a record which has been held by China for the past seven years.
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Battery breakthrough could see phones charge in seconds
A team of scientists from UCF has developed a new process for creating flexible supercapacitors that can store more energy and be recharged more than 30,000 times without degrading.
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USYD students’ innovative tech inventions for wellbeing
Inventions span from a table lamp that relieves stress before bed, to a wearable device that protects medical staff from violent patients, to a means of transmitting off-grid technology to mobile devices through movement.
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New method to dissipate heat in electronics
By modulating the flow of phonons through semiconductor nanowires, engineers can create smaller and faster devices.
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Solid state batteries: a better class of Li-ion electrolytes?
Lithium-ion batteries have begun to show their limitations in terms of safety, performance, form factor, and cost.
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Energy-saving technology for wearables
Fraunhofer researchers have developed an energy-saving display that reduces the power consumption of data glasses to a fraction.
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New method for increased energy density in Li-ion batteries
A professor from Columbia Engineering has built a trilayer structure for li-ion batteries that is stable in ambient air, which makes batteries both longer lasting and cheaper to manufacture.
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[UPDATED] Chinese manufacturer admits fault in massive cyber attack
Mirai has struck again, hacking IoT devices to take out major websites such as Twitter, Spotify, Amazon and Paypal. Chinese electronics manufacturer Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology has admitted its inadvertent role in the attack.
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