[ad_1] In all of human history, never have the faraway wonders of the galaxy felt closer to us than they do today, thanks to the ongoing advances in spacefaring technologies that science continues to make. Why, then, should there be any need to make space travel cool and sexy?  First, let’s be clear about whatRead more about Star spangled glamour: the mission to make space travel cooler than ever before[…]

[ad_1] Not only does it measure gaps, but whether panels are level and the radius of edges. Data is logged, and linked via Wi-Fi for the quality control audit trail. The latest order is from train maker Bombardier, for Aventra electric multiple unit for two London rail services: 66 train carriages for Transport for London’sRead more about UK made: Third Dimension gets order from Bombardier[…]

[ad_1] Update: The Essential Phone has started shipping to customers, Andy Rubin’s startup announced on August 25. Those with their Essential PH-1 on the way will receive tracking info via email.  Our hands on Essential Phone review is also now live! Might we call it… essential reading? The Essential Phone is a handset by theRead more about Essential Phone release date, news and features[…]

[ad_1] Silicon Labs CPT212B and CPT213B TouchXpress controllers are self-contained touch controllers that link to a host MCU, saving firmware development when adding touch to home appliances, medical equipment, consumer electronics, instruments, control panels and lighting. CPT212B features up to 12 sensor inputs in a QFN20, consuming 200 µA in optimised active mode and 1µARead more about Controllers add touch without special firmware[…]

[ad_1] Those excited for the Xbox One X are certainly making their enthusiasm known, as Microsoft claims its 4K-capable console has sold through its first batch of pre-orders in record time. Just five days after opening up the Xbox One X Project Scorpio edition for pre-order, more units of the day-one version of the upcomingRead more about Xbox One X pre-orders are fastest-selling in Xbox history, says Microsoft[…]

[ad_1] Electronics Weekly, in partnership with RS Components, will seek to highlight the brightest and most talented young electronic engineers in the UK today. Pictured above is the class of 2017, receiving their awards at the Houses of Parliament. We will again be looking for the young engineers who are already making a difference inRead more about EW BrightSparks programme seeks class of 2018[…]

[ad_1] For the next three Fridays, you can watch an Academy Award winning film for free on Facebook Live. This is all thanks to Focus Features celebrating its 15 year anniversary. The three films are The Motorcycle Diaries, The Constant Gardener, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Admittedly, none of them are current majorRead more about Watch a cinematic masterpiece for free on Facebook this Friday[…]

[ad_1] Gross profit was $2.14 billion up from $1.98 billion in Q1 and the $1.78 billion of calendar Q2 2016. Opex was $1.5 billion. Operating income was $648 million. Net income, which includes the impact of discontinued operations, was $507 million. Cash was $5.44 billion compared to $4.45 billion at the end of calendar Q1.Read more about Broadcom expects accelerating Q3 growth[…]

[ad_1] If the Samsung Galaxy S8 felt a little too small, and even the S8 Plus wasn’t gonna cut it for you, perhaps this dazzling mammoth of a device can satiate your desire for a handheld monolith. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is available for pre-order ahead of its official release date of September 22.Read more about The best Australian Samsung Galaxy Note 8 deals in August 2017[…]

[ad_1] “MICA’s modular open-source software makes it the ideal solution for developing edge and cloud applications in production,” claimed the firm. “Creating the EtherCat functionality as an internal function module enables MICA to deliver benefits such as protection class IP67, connectors suitable for industrial use and compliance with major industry standards.” Inside the box areRead more about ARM Linux industrial computer gets EtherCat.[…]