HEADLINES ARCHIVE
NIST Updates Systems Security Engineering Guidelines
The report sets out to create a comprehensive, engineering-based approach that includes security considerations from the original design throughout the system’s entire lifecycle.
Smart Sensors Identify When Motors Needs Servicing
The smart sensor provides information on parameters such as vibration, temperature and overload—and calculates power consumption.
Argonne Supercomputer Opens Up New World of Engine Design
This new computing capability holds the potential to unlock major breakthroughs in engine efficiency, as well as substantial cost savings.
Many Consumers Willing to Share IoT Data for Money: Survey
Survey respondents were universally worried about potential security threats from smart homes, with 92% expressing some concern that their personal data could be hacked by cybercriminals.
Toyota Expands Microsoft Partnership on Connected Cars
Toyota Connected will serve as the company's global data science hub.
Harnessing the Predictive Power of High-Performance Computing
IBM and the University of Michigan have designed a computing resource to enable high-performance computing clusters to communicate at interactive speeds with data-intensive operations.
Graphene Could Take Microchips to Terahertz Speed
Graphene microchip could transmit data 10 times faster.
Mapping Technologies for Autonomous Cars Require Standardization
Dynamic 3D maps will provide a complementary data set to vehicles' ADAS sensors for an overall smoother driving experience.
Not Yet the Holodeck, But Holography Is Coming to Engineering
Holography has a range of useful applications and engineers may be among those to benefit.
Robot Reads Faces to Personalize Student Learning
The robot began by mirroring the emotional response of students. Over time, it personalized its responses in ways that would optimize each student's experience and achievement.
"LINK" Model Envisions Paradigm Shift for Grid
"LINK" re-organizes the management of networks, electricity generation, energy storage facilities and consumers by dividing the whole system into clearly defined units.
Bosch Launches Cloud Network for the Internet of Things
Intelligently connected devices, served by a cloud network, are expected to be the basis for new IoT business models.
Chip-Embedded Carts Give Retailers Marketing Data
The sensors that are installed in carts and baskets emit a short wave signal via Bluetooth to a set of receivers located in the ceiling, which in turn send the information to the cloud.
Device “Fingerprinting” Could Help Protect the Grid
Fingerprinting techniques protect various operations of the grid, preventing or minimizing spoofing of packets that could be injected to produce false data or control commands.
Sandia Lab Unveils a More Efficient Pulsed-Power Accelerator
Thor will be 40 times more efficient than the agency’s Z machine, among the world's most powerful pulsed-power accelerators.
AT&T to Trial 5G Technologies in 2016
By the end of 2016, AT&T expects to conduct field trials of 5G technologies to provide wireless connectivity to fixed locations in Austin, Texas.
Microsoft Tests Underwater Datacenter
The cold environment of the deep sea makes datacenters less costly and more energy efficient.
Businesses Lose $700B a Year to IT Downtime
The cost of ICT downtime can range from $1 million a year for a typical mid-size company to over $60 million for a large enterprise.
Nissan Launches Automotive Design Platform
Engineering VDI uses graphics processing to allow designers access to a virtual 3D CAD workstation.
IBM Opens Watson IoT Global HQ in Munich
The company has opened eight Watson IoT Client Experience Centers across Asia, Europe and the Americas.