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Simple surface nano-particles could improve LEDs

Simple surface nano-particles could improve LEDs

[ad_1] “The idea of adding nano-particles to increase LED efficiency is not new, but previous efforts to incorporate them have been impractical for large-scale manufacturing,” said the University. “They focused on pricey metals like silver, gold and platinum. Furthermore, there was no cost-effective way to incorporate particles below the surface.” The researchers worked with galliumRead more about Simple surface nano-particles could improve LEDs[…]

Amazon Great Indian Sale: best deals and offers on electronics, phones, and more

Amazon Great Indian Sale: best deals and offers on electronics, phones, and more

[ad_1] Welcome to Amazon Great Indian Sale on TechRadar. The sale is in full swing and we are filtering  all of the best Amazon Great Indian Sale deals throughout the three day event. It not just takes away the hassle of hunting for the best deals, but also save your time to know if theRead more about Amazon Great Indian Sale: best deals and offers on electronics, phones, and more[…]

Arduino: testing ‘brown-out’ on ATtiny85

Arduino: testing ‘brown-out’ on ATtiny85

[ad_1] Once again the Arduino community came to the rescue, and the most useful source I found was on a site called Renewable Energy Innovation, part of Nottingham-based Curious Electric Company. It involves setting three bits in non-volatile memory  – that are not available to the programme running on the ATtiny. The Arduino IDE provides access toRead more about Arduino: testing ‘brown-out’ on ATtiny85[…]

Truly terrible movies you shouldn't be watching on Netflix and Amazon Prime

Truly terrible movies you shouldn't be watching on Netflix and Amazon Prime

[ad_1] The internet is a wonderful thing, sometimes. When ‘researching’ this week’s Not On My Watch – essentially clicking on any movie that sounded either terrible, hilarious, or hilariously terrible – I thought it would be fun to see what people say about the movies I chose on title alone before I’d actually watched them.Read more about Truly terrible movies you shouldn't be watching on Netflix and Amazon Prime[…]

#NuclearWar threat as #Trump and #KimJongUn fight over #NorthKoreaNukes – an annotated infographic

#NuclearWar threat as #Trump and #KimJongUn fight over #NorthKoreaNukes – an annotated infographic

[ad_1] Some Western analysts suggest that North Korea’s Hwasong-14 (KN-14) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is powered by a 1960s Soviet-era RD-250 engine, originally designed and built in the Ukraine. The second rocket launch on July 28 reached a height of 3,700km before landing in the sea about 1,000km away. Fired on a flatter, standard trajectory,Read more about #NuclearWar threat as #Trump and #KimJongUn fight over #NorthKoreaNukes – an annotated infographic[…]

Raspberry Pi leads changes in Google’s latest Android Things

Raspberry Pi leads changes in Google’s latest Android Things

[ad_1] The new version now supports the use of WebView (mini browser functionality that is bundled for use within a mobile app) on the Raspberry Pi 3. Google says this was a highly requested feature from developers. Additionally, DP5 supports OpenGL ES 2.0, a subset of the OpenGL computer graphics rendering api especially for embeddedRead more about Raspberry Pi leads changes in Google’s latest Android Things[…]

Best shows on Netflix (August 2017): 40 best Netflix TV series

Best shows on Netflix (August 2017): 40 best Netflix TV series

[ad_1] Best Netflix Shows: Welcome to TechRadar’s guide to the best shows and TV series you can stream on Netflix in the United States. Want to know what the best shows on Netflix are right now? Well, you’ve come to the right place.  We’ve scoured the video streaming service to create a guide to theRead more about Best shows on Netflix (August 2017): 40 best Netflix TV series[…]

#ElectricVehicles – the dawn of a new age – an annotated infographic

#ElectricVehicles – the dawn of a new age – an annotated infographic

[ad_1] The cost of owning an electric vehicle will draw level with that of a fossil fuel-powered car as early as next year. According to Swiss bank UBS, this will lead to sooner than expected adoption of EVs. An analysis by UBS concluded that the total cost of ownership, which includes fuel and other runningRead more about #ElectricVehicles – the dawn of a new age – an annotated infographic[…]

AtlantecRF launches 500MHz – 20GHZ digital attenuator

AtlantecRF launches 500MHz – 20GHZ digital attenuator

[ad_1] The Digital Attenuator (ADA-500-2000-60/0.5) covers the whole frequency range from 500MHz to 20GHz and provides a minimum attenuation range of 60dB in 0.5dB steps with TTL control of 7 bits. Switching time is less than 200 nanoseconds and the input power handling capability is up to +25dBm.The miniature housing measuring just 45 x 30Read more about AtlantecRF launches 500MHz – 20GHZ digital attenuator[…]