Nanowire-based LED fills green-yellow gap
The method reduces the blue-intensity of white lights, creating an eye-friendly warmer white.
Fujitsu turns to blockchain for secured data transfer
The technology can restrict transactions based on pre-established policies, such as restricting users to specific stores when sending money.
Tech raises Li-ion battery capacity by 50%
The technology replaces graphite anode with a pure silicon anode, increasing the storage capacity of the lithium-ion battery by a factor of 10.
Flat graphene speakers turn up ‘mass’ volume
The KAIST team has used 3D graphene aerogels to fabricate an array of loudspeakers that can withstand over 40W input power.
TSMC builds up R&D capacity for 3nm
TSMC is staffing up its R&D effort in significant numbers to develop 5nm and 3nm process technologies.
Printed Li-ion batteries conform to any shape
Using a simple stencil printing process followed by ultraviolet cross-linking, researchers have demonstrated a new type of Li-ion batteries.
AI is now helping the Japanese relocate
An automatically evolving AI is trained on the preferences of users seeking to relocate.
Wearable cloud dumbs down smart devices
A powerful wearable cloud that offloads processing and expensive hardware from connected devices, and does away with the need for many "smart" devices replicating processing hardware.
Researcher seeks manufacturer for handheld PCR
A handheld PCR device that can detect infections like Ebola for less than a dollar waits in the wings for commercialisation.
Portable PCR tester fits in your hands
A researcher focused on portable, economic PCR has finally hit paydirt with a system that measures about 100mm x 60mm x 33mm and weighs just 90g.