Feed ieee-spectrum-recent-content IEEE Spectrum

Favorite IconIEEE Spectrum

Link https://spectrum.ieee.org/
Feed http://feeds.feedburner.com/IeeeSpectrum
Updated 2025-04-21 06:45
Protect Electronic Components with Dam & Fill
This video shows how a damming compound and filler material can protect an electronic component.
The Devil is in the Data: Overhauling the Educational Approach to AI’s Ethical Challenge
The New York University Tandon School of Engineering is taking a novel approach to educating the next generation of computer scientists and data scientists on the ethical implications of AI
Here Comes the Internet of Plastic Things, No Batteries or Electronics Required
Detergent containers and pill bottles could soon order their own refills
IEEE Experts Weigh Social Implications of Emerging Technologies in Future Pandemics
The technologies include big data, blockchain, 5G, and drones
AI-Powered Drone Learns Extreme Acrobatics
This drone can perform maneuvers that are challenging for even the best human pilot
Treating Tinnitus Through the…Tongue?
With headphones and a lollipop-style stimulator, many patients found relief from phantom noises in a large clinical trial by Neuromod Devices
This Socialite Hated Washing Dishes So Much That She Invented the Automated Dishwasher
Josephine Cochran’s machine was the first to use water pressure to clean dishes
An Open-Source Bionic Leg
Freely available designs could help drive advanced control systems
Do You Think You Have COVID-19 Symptoms? Find Out with This App
A self-assessment test will identify the severity of the symptoms and advise whether you should get tested
Video Friday: An In-Depth Look at Mesmer Humanoid Robot
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
The Next Pandemic
To come
How Toyota Research Envisions the Future of Robots
TRI CEO Gill Pratt says the plan is to create robots for amplifying, rather than replacing, human beings
Memristor Breakthrough: First Single Device To Act Like a Neuron
Analog computing with neuron-like devices could efficiently solve problems traditional computers struggle with
What Attending Virtual CES 2021 Might Be Like
Techfluence invited press and online influencers into a tiny virtual exhibit hall in September. Can it scale?
Toyota Research Demonstrates Ceiling-Mounted Home Robot
This prototype manipulator is just one of the cool robots that TRI has been working on
Tracking Respiratory Droplets on The Fly
A new technique in fiber printing generates tiny 3D sensors that can sense breath escaping from masks
Here’s How We Prepare for the Next Pandemic
If we keep developing the tech that has been supercharged for COVID-19, it never has to be this bad again
A Simple Neural Network Upgrade Boosts AI Performance
A two-in-one software module could improve many applications built on top of popular deep learning architectures
How Robots Became Essential Workers in the COVID-19 Response
Autonomous machines proved their worth in hospitals, offices, and on city streets
Once a Member, Always a Member of Eta Kappa Nu, IEEE's Honor Society
The 10th anniversary of the merger of HKN and IEEE is a good time for alumni to reconnect
Pandemic Memories and Mortalities
Though many of us lived through the flu pandemics of 1957 and 1968, almost nobody can dredge up personal memories of those times. And that's interesting.
17 Teams to Take Part in DARPA's SubT Cave Circuit Competition
COVID has cancelled the SubT Systems competition, but the Virtual Track is keeping things interesting
IBM Envisions the Road to Quantum Computing Like an Apollo Mission
Within three years, Big Blue intends to have a 1,121-qubit processor that will serve as an inflection point for an entirely new era in quantum computing
What AI Can–and Can’t–Do in the Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine
The precious few molecules that could end the COVID pandemic are hidden by millions that can't. Can AI help find them in time?
The Subtle Effects of Blood Circulation Can Be Used to Detect Deep Fakes
Researchers show how a person’s heartbeat can reveal whether a video is real
Indoor Air-Quality Monitoring Can Allow Anxious Office Workers to Breathe Easier
IoT sensors measure carbon dioxide, relative humidity, and particulates to give indirect assessments of whether an indoor space is safe
Meet Roberta Williams, The Queen of Graphic Adventure Video Games
She was the mind behind King’s Quest, Mystery House, and Phantasmagoria
UV Light Might Keep the World Safe From the Coronavirus—and Whatever Comes Next
If researchers can build better UV-C lights, they will be frontline weapons against the next pandemic
Discovering Computer Legend Dennis Ritchie’s Lost Dissertation
The creator of the C programming language and co-creator of Unix never got his Ph.D. because he didn't file his dissertation
The SCR-536 Handie-Talkie Was the Modern Walkie-Talkie’s Finicky Ancestor
Despite the radio’s short-lived battery, limited range, and 3-foot antenna, more than 130,000 of them were used in World War II
Video Friday: Researchers 3D Print Liquid Crystal Elastomer for Soft Robots
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
EPFL President Martin Vetterli Takes On Gender Equality, COVID-19, and Science Policy
The signal processing pioneer talks about his work that led to today’s popular videoconferencing and streaming services
Why You Should Be Very Skeptical of Ring's Indoor Security Drone
A security drone for your home may seem like a cool idea but do the benefits outweigh the risks?
Researchers Are Getting Close to a Here-and-Now COVID-19 Test
Fast, high-tech, use-anywhere diagnostic tests are key to battling pandemics
Will Relocating Engineers Embrace a Pay Cut?
A growing number of tech professionals seem to be getting used to the idea of making less for the ability to relocate
Meet the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Engineering Design and Systems Engineering Program Director
The IEEE senior member plans to focus on the impact technology has on society
Contact Tracing Apps Struggle to Be Both Effective and Private
Google, Apple, and governments are asking people to opt in to unproven technologies
Breakthrough Could Lead to Amplifiers for 6G Signals
Researchers close in on high-electron-mobility transistors made from an unusual form of gallium nitride
Why Boston Dynamics Is Putting Legged Robots in Hospitals
Boston Dynamics explains why robots with legs are worth it, even in triage tents
Can AI and Automation Deliver a COVID-19 Antiviral While It Still Matters?
Researchers are betting that new tools can cut drug discovery from five years to six months
AI Tool to Diagnose Autism Could Give Concerned Parents a Fast Diagnosis
The startup Cognoa has submitted its app-based tool for FDA clearance
Electron Hole, Meet Your Fractional Cousin
At very low temps and high magnetic fields, “particles” emerge that behave like fractions of an electron
Netflix Supplants Google as the Employer of Engineers’ Dreams
GitHub rockets into number two spot in Hired survey; Facebook trails
Why Modeling the Spread of COVID-19 Is So Damn Hard
Too many of the COVID-19 models have led policymakers astray. Here’s how tomorrow’s models will get it right
Making Absentee Ballot Voting Easier
Two high school students create Virginia app
iRobot Remembers That Robots Are Expensive, Gives Us a Break With More Affordable Roomba i3
The new Roomba i3 is a solid budget-ish model from iRobot
Should You Trust Apple’s New Blood Oxygen Sensor?
In the time of COVID, pulse oximeters are the new thermometers, on the shelves of many medicine cabinets. But do they belong in wristwatches?
The Intense Sound of 1,000 Analog Oscillators
“Look Mum, No Computer” celebrates volts over bits
How Estonia's Management of Legacy IT Has Helped It Weather the Pandemic
While the rest of the world struggled to shift work and school online, Estonia was already there
A New Way For Autonomous Racing Cars to Control Sideslip
Swiss Formula Student team uses AI and sensors on the vehicle to calculate velocity and control sideslip
...60616263646566676869...