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At the IEEE Women in Engineering conference, executives shared tips on how to set goals and overcome imposter syndrome

The demonstration prompted the United States to enter the race to space

The company was able to respond quickly because it had already begun tests in the country

Samsung and TSMC move to 5-nanometer manufacturing

CodeLingo has developed a tool that it says can help developers with code reviews, refactoring, and documentation

Code that makes network applications compliant with universal-acceptance standards is an easy way to build a more inclusive Internet

Without instructions, software agents learn how to crush human players at "Capture the Flag" in Quake III Arena

Modern wireless tech isn’t just for communications. It can also sense a person’s breathing and heart rate, even gauge emotions

Using this technique, microrobots could deliver stem cells to hard-to-reach places

A six-week pilot program connected 200 homes, but more than 15,000 remain without electricity

The in-ear sensor from Yono Labs will soon predict a woman’s fertile days

The Braava m6 and Roomba s9 work together to vacuum and then mop your floors

An annual contest challenges programmers to create 8-bit games of intrigue and adventure

Bamboo drones are just one way that local companies hope to meet Tanzania’s needs

MIT’s Hermes is a bipedal robot that uses full-body teleoperation to move with greater agility

More than two years after Buddy was supposed to ship to Indiegogo backers, its creators have a plan

DARPA’s Spectrum Collaboration Challenge demonstrates that autonomous radios can manage spectrum better than humans can


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A playful headpiece called Agent Unicorn incorporates an EEG that detects P300, the neural signature of attention

Whether it’s an Ising machine or a quantum annealer, the machine seems to matter less than how the parts connect

Tired of waiting, some rural residents are funding their own Wi-Fi networks to bring broadband to their homes

The HyQReal quadruped robot is big, powerful, rugged, and capable of walking off with your Piaggio Avanti

Shutter speed rose from a thousandth of a second in 1878 to a millionth of a billionth of a second in the ’90s. Today, that’s considered slow

And other observations from a cavalcade of IEEE awards

The company plans to include ADS-B receivers in next year’s drones weighing more than 250 grams

With more data, constructing buildings can look more like factory manufacturing

A 49-core chip by Georgia Tech uses a 1980s-era algorithm to solve some of today’s toughest optimization problems faster than a GPU

Putting a power-distribution station on the ocean floor could allow more raw materials to be processed down there

Critics say the technology is not very accurate, and is often rolled out first in minority communities

Elon Musk says SpaceX's Starlink satellites will autonomously avoid hazards in orbit. Experts are not so sure

Agility Robotics’ Digit will bring packages from a delivery vehicle to your front door

Salto gets an upgrade and now it can go for a bounce outside the lab

3D cameras already help us make 3D emoji/animoji. Now, ams wants to use 3D sensing to help smartphones capture more accurate colors

Cybersecurity experts and data wranglers are in high demand

The N3 program aims to develop wearable devices that let soldiers to communicate directly with machines.

Dirac creates immersive audio for VR with algorithms while Harman patents flying robotic speakers

IEEE mourns the loss of the following members

In 1959, Olivetti introduced one of the first transistorized mainframes and started its own transistor company

Olivetti’s Programma 101 embodied the company’s holistic approach to technical efficiency, ease of use, and smart design

Perovskites and other advanced solar tech need far more investment to move from lab to market

New digital circuit breakers that combine computing power with wireless connectivity may finally replace an 140-year-old electromechanical technology

Bosch expects the first flying taxi service to take off in a major city by 2023

The wonder crystal could yield imagers that are far more sensitive than commercial detectors

Vice Admiral Dave Kriete explains how the United States maintains its stockpile, and why the nation is developing new low-yield nuclear weapons

Learning in simulation no longer takes human expertise to make it useful in the real world

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