Smith Micro appoints Von Cameron as CRO
With more than 30 years of experience as the driving force behind sales of technology solutions to communications providers and enterprises globally, Von Cameron has joined the executive leadership team at Smith Micro Software. Cameron will serve as.....»»
Oil-refining giant Koch Industries invests nearly $1B in battery companies
Batteries are closer to Koch’s other businesses than you might think. Enlarge / Koch Industries Inc. headquarters in Wichita, Kansas. (credit: Larry W. Smith/Bloomberg) Koch Industries—the conglomerate owned by Charles Koc.....»»
Quanta to ship automotive MPUs to tier-1 OEs in US, Europe in 2H22
Taiwan-based Quanta Computer has been working on improving its line of automotive products for years and is expected to start shipping automotive micro processor units (MPU) to European and American tier-1 car OEs in the second half of 2022, accordin.....»»
MSI expects record revenue in 2022
Motherboard and graphics card maker Micro-Star International (MSI) expects to see its revenue hit bottom for 2022 in the second quarter, with revenue for the year set to hit another record high......»»
Manager of Blue Origin"s Rocket Engine Program Has Left the Company
As Blue Origin nears the critical point of delivering flight-ready BE-4 rocket engines to United Launch Alliance, the engineer in charge of the company's rocket engine program has decided to leave. ArsTechnica reports: Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith recen.....»»
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Trend Micro's Premium Security Suite offers complete device and identity protection for you and your family, and it's currently on sale for more than 50% off......»»
Google buys Micro LED startup Raxium, wants to make AR displays
Everyone in AR wants to buy some Micro LED tech. Enlarge (credit: Raxium) Google is adding more fuel to the AR fire burning inside the company. The Information reports Google has struck a deal to buy Raxium, a "five-year-old.....»»
Distortion-free, stretchable micro-LED meta-display technology
The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has successfully developed the first stretchable meta-display technology that can be stretched up to 25% without image distortion. The results are published in Advanced Functional Materials. The D.....»»
Mobo and graphics card makers turn cautious amid demand uncertainty
Taiwan-based main motherboard (mobo) and graphic card vendors including Asustek Computer, Gigabyte Technology and Micro-Star International (MSI), as well as smaller peers Rock and TUL, have turned conservative about their business prospects for 2022.....»»
Elon Musk tries to get out of settlement with SEC, says he was “forced” into it
Musk also wants a subpoena quashed, tells judge SEC "micro-manages" his tweets. Enlarge / Elon Musk at a press conference at SpaceX's Starbase facility in Texas on February 10, 2022. (credit: Getty Images | Jim Watson) Tesla C.....»»
New motherboard supports DDR5 and DDR4 — but there’s a flaw
Chinese manufacturer Onda has just announced its upcoming Micro-ATX motherboard with support for both DDR4 and DDR5 RAM......»»
Advances in micro-computed tomography
Researchers in biomedical physics and biology have significantly improved micro-computed tomography, more specifically imaging with phase contrast and high brilliance X-ray radiation. They have developed a new microstructured optical grating and comb.....»»
I Am Legend Sequel Starring Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan Announced
Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan are teaming up to co-star and produce a sequel to 2007's I Am Legend, the post-apocalyptic thriller that pitted Smith up against hordes of vampiric monsters.Will Smith will evidently become legend once more. Warner Br.....»»
Microsoft is suspending new sales in Russia
Microsoft is suspending all new sales of its products and services in Russia amidst the invasion of Ukraine by Putin's forces. In a blog post, Microsoft's president & vice chair Brad Smith also said the company's stopping "many aspects" of its busine.....»»
The Free Software Foundation Appoints a New Executive Director
The Free Software Foundation announced its new executive director this week. Back in 2010 John Sullivan had become the Free Software Foundation's previous executive director, but last year after more than 11 years he'd decided to resign. Taking.....»»
Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan team up for I Am Legend 2
The sci-fi film I Am Legend is getting a new sequel, with Will Smith returning to the franchise as a star and producer alongside Michael B. Jordan......»»
Microsoft suspends “all new sales of products and services in Russia”
Company has been working with Ukraine's government to divert cyberattacks. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith announced today via blog post that Microsoft would be suspending "all new.....»»
New micro-protein helps yeast cells cope with nutrient scarcity
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Montreal (Canada) have discovered that a micro-protein, which they named Nrs1, supports cell division and proliferation when nutrients are scarce. This result, published in PLOS.....»»
Nanomodulators of light on optical micro-probes to study the brain
When it comes to recording and stimulating brain activity, scientists can rely on a formidable tool: light. An international research team, coordinated by IIT- Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology), has developed nanometri.....»»
March Maker Campus Madness
Join in the Maker Campus March Madness on March 12th by experiencing workshops covering everything from pewter casting to working with Micro: bits. Be sure to check out our full lineup of classes on Maker Campus. Better yet, join in the Maker Madnes.....»»
5G smart poles can provide lighting and EV charging
As 5G is commercialized more widely, lampposts are turned into micro base stations in cities. These smart poles are equipped with five major systems: 5G communication, smart pole management, AIoT applications, AI transport law enforcement, and edge c.....»»