Peer into the eyes of Cyberdog
When someone mentioned to me that Xiaomi was launching its own “robot dog,” my mind immediately went to Sony’s Aibo. And honestly, it would have been difficult to be more wrong. Now that the news has been out for a few days, the company’s hea.....»»
Samsung Display’s QD-OLED TV first look: Best. Picture. Ever.
It was elusive, but I finally tracked down Samsung's QD-OLED display and saw it with my own eyes. Here's what it is and why its so amazing......»»
The Physics of the James Webb Space Telescope
Humanity has a new eye in the sky, with infrared sensors that will peer into the farthest reaches of the cosmos. Here’s how it works......»»
New Year"s science in space for a healthier life
Another year passes, and our muscles, bones, eyes and ears deteriorate as we age—even more so in space. Reactions in ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer's body after barely two months on the International Space Station are giving European scientists clue.....»»
A crab"s-eye view of the ancient world
Their legs may get more attention, but a new study says a crab's eyes have much to offer, too—at least scientifically......»»
Lenovo Yoga 9i hands-on: A sight for sore eyes
Lenovo's new Yoga 9i is a laptop that has everything you might need for multimedia consumption......»»
How changing parental beliefs can build stronger vocabulary and math skills for young children
The key to improving young children's vocabulary and math skills may lie in changing their parents' beliefs. We describe these findings in an article published in October 2021 in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Nature Communications......»»
India-based VVDN reportedly eyes IPO, as it steps up tablet production
Qualified for three of the incentive programs for manufacturing in India, VVDN Technologies has announced that it has begun designing, developing, and producing tablets for both local and global vendors, according to Business Standard and Economic Ti.....»»
2021: A year of space tourism, flights on Mars, China"s rise
From the Mars Ingenuity helicopter's first powered flight on another world to the launch of the James Webb telescope that will peer into the earliest epoch of the Universe, 2021 was a huge year for humanity's space endeavors......»»
SpaceX eyes new launch date for first orbital Starship flight
A delay in the FAA's licensing process means SpaceX won't be able to launch its next-generation Starship rocket in late January as hoped......»»
FitTech eyes opportunities from compound semiconductor makers
LED probing, testing and sorting equipment maker FitTech is looking to large potential demand for equipment used in probing/testing compound semiconductors and packaging ICs, and is in preparation to begin shipments in 2022, according to company chai.....»»
WinWay eyes business opportunity from new smartphone APs in 2022
WinWay Technology, a Taiwan-based high-end test socket service provider, is expected to enjoy robust orders from the top-2 smartphone AP suppliers in 2022 thanks to upgrades in their new offerings......»»
ADAS firm oToBrite eyes tier-1 auto supply chain
Demand for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) is growing in the car-use electronics sector. Taiwan-based manufacturers are looking to seize these opportunities......»»
Developing the next generation of artificial vision aids
A new technology solution which will provide low-power systems for use in bionic eyes, has been jointly developed by academics from the Harbin Institute of Technology in China and Northumbria University......»»
Tongans warned of acid rain after volcanic eruption
A toxic cloud spewing from an erupting volcano in Tonga could dump acid rainfall across the Pacific kingdom, potentially poisoning drinking water and damaging people's skin and eyes, emergency services have warned......»»
Acer chairman eyes component supply improvement in 1Q22
Acer chairman Jason Chen believes component shortages will have a chance to improve significantly in the first quarter of 2022......»»
Venus will soon appear to sink and disappear right before our eyes
Are you trying to get into a morning routine for the new year? Venus is, too. The planet will undergo a transformation that only happens once every 584 days......»»
Unfolding the blindness proteins through fly eyes
Every 6 minutes someone is told they're going blind. One of the major causes of human blindness is a disease called Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), which causes progressive degeneration of the retina and vision loss. Approximately one-tenth of Retinitis.....»»
Asia Venturing VI: All eyes on Asia innovations
In Asia, a few factors make the impact of innovation more pronounced than in other markets, including the "Big 4" semiconductor players – China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan – within the Asia Pacific region alone, consumers' openness to new tec.....»»
Researchers film rare deep sea fish with transparent head
Researchers just captured a rare fish on film, showing off its transparent head and bizarre, upward-looking green eyes in incredible detail......»»
Vaccines and previous infection could offer some "stronger than basic" protection to Omicron, early study suggests
One of the earliest, peer-reviewed studies looking into the Omicron variant of COVID-19 suggests that people previously infected with COVID, and those vaccinated, will have some, 'stronger than basic' defence against this new strain of concern......»»