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Running electronics using light

(PhysOrg.com) -- "If you open up almost any electronic gadget, you will see various elements that operating using electric circuitries," Nader Engheta tells PhysOrg.com. "Many of them have different functi ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (20) | comments 1 feature

Foundation readies $25 computer to seed tech talents

(PhysOrg.com) -- A $25 computer targeted to help young people learn about computers beyond uploading pics and downloading documents is about to start volume-production in January. The Raspberry Pi project, a UK-based foundation, will pla ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Dec 24, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (19) | comments 49 | with audio podcast report

Battery embedded in circuit board demonstrated at Tokyo exhibition

(PhysOrg.com) -- Looking to the future of powering mobile devices, Japanese company Oki Printed Circuits recently demonstrated a prototype of a 0.8-mm-thick printed circuit board embedded with a 170-μm-thick ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jun 06, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 0 | with audio podcast weblog

'FEAsy' analyzes designs from raw sketches to speed parts creation (w/ Video)

Going back to the drawing board is much easier now that researchers have developed a new type of design program called FEAsy.

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Doing More with Your Cell Phone

(PhysOrg.com) -- As technology shrinks, and as it becomes possible to unplug and still conduct all of your business from a hand-held device, we demand more convenience. And there are two entities leading the ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 4 weblog

Revolving door: Yahoo ushers out another CEO (Update 4)

(AP) -- Yahoo still has credibility issues, even after casting aside CEO Scott Thompson because his official biography included a college degree that he never received.

Technology / Business

created May 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Yahoo's talks to sell Asian assets unravel

As Yahoo tries to head in a new direction, the fate of the struggling Internet company's Asian holdings remains in limbo.

Technology / Business

created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yahoo! shakes up board to give firm new life

Yahoo! on Tuesday announced a boardroom shakeup to breath fresh life into a pioneering Internet firm that has been struggling to re-invent itself and appease disappointed investors.

Technology / Business

created Feb 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Security flaw exposed in home security cameras

Trendnet, a maker of Web-connected home security cameras, has issued an update to fix a vulnerability that allows Internet users to spy on private video feeds.

Technology / Software

created Feb 07, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 7

Yahoo! makes $270 million deal for interclick

Yahoo! announced Tuesday that it is buying Internet advertising company interclick in a cash deal worth $270 million.

Technology / Business

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'E-gate' adds face recognition to airline security

Silicon Valley-based AOptix on Monday introduced new "e-gates" that recognize faces as well as irises of passengers before opening to let them board flights.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 4

Using imprint processing to mass-produce tiny antennas could improve wireless electronics

(PhysOrg.com) -- Engineering researchers at the University of Michigan have found a way to mass-produce antennas so small that they approach the fundamental minimum size limit for their bandwidth, or data ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

New system developed to test and evaluate high-energy laser weapons

Technologies for using laser energy to destroy threats at a distance have been in development for many years. Today, these technologies -- known as directed energy weapons -- are maturing to the point of ...

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 17, 2010 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (22) | comments 10 | with audio podcast

Researchers make board games electronic (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- A groundbreaking technology developed at Queen's University in Ontario, Canada may make traditional board games a thing of the past.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 22, 2010 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Electromagnetic Pulse Cannon Has The Attention Of The USAF (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- According to Flight International, a Canadian company will soon demo an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) cannon that is capable of stopping a car at a distance of 656 feet (200m).

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 21, 2010 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (11) | comments 34 | with audio podcast weblog