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How Open Source Can Help

Learn how to use frequency range is an ideal starting point

He was deputy director of the NSF and a University of Pennsylvania dean

This kit works with many CRTs designed for old-school oscilloscopes

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IEEE Educational Activities Board honors 13 individuals, one section, and one society

The module could help any radio hear itself in a crowded environment

A new optics technology boosts data rates on legacy fiber optic cables to 10 gigabits per second

IBM's claim comes with noteworthy specs, a list of commercial partners, and a glaring lack of peer-reviewed data

At the Tiny ML Summit, researchers will talk about privacy practices, energy consumption, and novel applications

A soft robotic bug can survive being repeatedly smashed with a fly swatter

The technologies include blockchain, Internet of Things, and smart cities

Invisible to the eye, the dots glow under infrared light from modified smartphones

NextAero, an advanced manufacturing startup in Australia, is 3D printing aerospike engines for satellite launch vehicles

How an overlooked feature of deep learning networks can turn into a major breakthrough for AI

This is where evil Terminator robots come from

A review of Silicon Valley’s tech jobs for 2019 shows it isn’t just companies headquartered here competing for engineers

New report reveals that today’s data center landscape is coal black, but points to how the world can green up its data

Makers of medical devices should start the design process with a cybersecurity risk management plan

The only way Silicon Valley will stop hogging all the tech jobs is if the federal government gets involved, says Brookings report

A technique using ultrasound can deliver voice commands to systems such as Google Home and Amazon Echo without bystanders picking up on the cues

Measures to shift electricity demand may have negative financial and health impacts for certain customers

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New Orleans startup Advano makes silicon nanoparticles—by the ton

Devices are 15 percent faster, 30 percent more energy efficient

The suit is the latest to position an individual against a state agency responsible for engineering licensing regulations and enforcement

Air taxis are ready to take off. Volocopter’s cofounder Alex Zosel tells us everything about the future of city traffic and the ambitions of his startup.

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Data science employers want their software engineers to know Python, along with Hadoop, R, and Spark, but the picture is changing quickly

IEEE Fellow Frede Blaabjerg received the Global Energy Prize for his contributions

At the NeurIPS conference, Facebook asks researchers to build tools to spot deepfake videos

Aeva says its high-performance lidar will sell for less than US $500; VW is buying it

No more prototypes, ready for take off! German startup Volocopter presented this summer its first air taxi destined for production. Here is how the solution has been tailored-made for inner-city hops.

The Turing Award winner wants AI systems that can reason, plan, and imagine

Wiley-IEEE Press has released 10 new books

It won't make you look like Iron Man but the Guardian XO allows you to lift 200 pounds without breaking a sweat

How long can wireless generations harness shorter frequencies and faster data rates before they no longer make physical sense?

A 3D-printed model of the Stanford Bunny contains secret DNA-based instructions for how it was made

Horse Ridge cryogenic control chip will let Intel increase the number of qubits

In this eSeminar we will explore state-of-the-art simulation approaches for antenna array design, with a particular focus on 5G small-cell base station antennas.

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Some technologists use psychedelics to boost creativity and productivity. Here’s how to get similar benefits through more conventional approaches.

A team of European engineers says its mountain energy storage system for small grids would be inexpensive and environmentally-friendly

The Czochralski method, an IEEE Milestone, is used to grow single-crystal semiconductors for integrated circuits and photovoltaics

Checking in on engineering job news as 2019 draws to a close

Whether for maintenance or augmentation, robots that can use tools on themselves are more independent and capable

Despite the hype, artificial intelligence will take years to significantly boost economic productivity

A new system tracks a rider’s elbows and wrists to see how quickly they could take control of a self-driving car in an emergency

Taffy-like “injectrodes” could replace expensive, rigid neural implants

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