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ALDI’s next Special Buys will include an UHD TV and other media gear

ALDI’s next Special Buys will include an UHD TV and other media gear

[ad_1] If you’ve ever bought your weekly groceries at an ALDI store, you’ll know that there’s savings aplenty to be had. To add to your regular savings, ALDI releases a range of products twice a week as part of its Special Buys which draws in crowds and often get sold out blitzkrieg-ly quick. And inRead more about ALDI’s next Special Buys will include an UHD TV and other media gear[…]

This patent for Apple Watch could cut down on distracted driving

This patent for Apple Watch could cut down on distracted driving

[ad_1] Using mobile devices while driving tends to be a dangerous-at-best, deadly-at-worst combination, one that’s compounded even further when said mobile device is strapped to your wrist. To potentially help with reducing distracted driving, Apple has patented a new feature seemingly intended for its Apple Watch wearable that cuts down on notifications as soon asRead more about This patent for Apple Watch could cut down on distracted driving[…]

Knowles caps tackle EV charging challenge

Knowles caps tackle EV charging challenge

[ad_1] “The big change being seen in automotive applications is the voltage rating and size of components now being used,” said the firm. “This revolution in MLCC technology, used in control electronics, is being driven by modern on-board charging systems in electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles where mains ac is involved.” In response, it hasRead more about Knowles caps tackle EV charging challenge[…]

Electric plane company works with Easyjet.

Electric plane company works with Easyjet.

[ad_1] “Depending on how it’s designed, you can have an electric plane that’s substantially less loud than a fuel plane,” said Jeff Engler, Wright Electric’s co-founder. “the way we’ve designed our plane is to have modular battery packs for quick swap using the same cargo container that’s in a regular airplane. We want it toRead more about Electric plane company works with Easyjet.[…]

Apple just bought this clever automation app, Workflow

Apple just bought this clever automation app, Workflow

[ad_1] Apple is interested in making your everyday tasks easier on the iPhone and iPad, and the latest sign of this goal comes from its newly acquired app, Workflow. Workflow is an automation app that can string together commands based on recipes you create, and it’s now free to download, according to TechCrunch. With justRead more about Apple just bought this clever automation app, Workflow[…]

More on: Arctic Sand’s novel dc-dc converter technology

More on: Arctic Sand’s novel dc-dc converter technology

[ad_1] But exactly what the firm’s unique technology is, has remained under wraps. Now Electronics Weekly has been given a peep behind the scenes by company CEO Gary Davison. It transpires Arctic has a compound architecture in its first product, the ARC2C0608, with an inductive buck or boost switching regulator cascaded behind a ‘pipe-line’ switched-capacitor front-endRead more about More on: Arctic Sand’s novel dc-dc converter technology[…]

Instagram's next rumored feature could be a foodie's dream

Instagram's next rumored feature could be a foodie's dream

[ad_1] Instagram is looking to do more for advertisers than unveiling new filters, as the Facebook-owned service will soon allow users to use the picture sharing site to also book appointments with local businesses. The feature would allow the 8 million-plus businesses that use Instagram to attract customers to get more use out of socialRead more about Instagram's next rumored feature could be a foodie's dream[…]

BeagleBone Blue brings robotics design kit to makers

BeagleBone Blue brings robotics design kit to makers

[ad_1] Built around the BeagleBone open hardware and based on a TI ARM Cortex-A8 processor, the BeagleBone Blue has a set of peripherals suited for building mobile robots. The onboard 9-axis inertial measurement unit and barometer enable the development of self-aligning and orientating robotics, whether grounded or air borne, all directed with the support of on-boardRead more about BeagleBone Blue brings robotics design kit to makers[…]