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Here are some of the technologies you’ll be reading about this year

Practical commercial deliveries will take off, albeit with intense regulatory scrutiny

In this paper, explore how to speed up DSP codecs using the DSP extensions built-in to the Arm Cortex-M processors.

This top-secret project recruited 273 women to operate the world’s first digital electronic computer

Learn about the importance of using a range of methods in the 3D electromagnetic (EM) simulation of installed antenna performance.

In this paper, we discuss how you can use InfluxDB to gain the necessary visibility in the status, performance and responsiveness of your environments.

Blue Origin, Boeing, and SpaceX are among those proposing ships to put astronauts back on the moon by the end of 2024

Nakamoto & Turing Lab’s Pekka computer-sharing platform connects customers with rented machines

A safety system for pedestrians detects nearby cars based on the sounds they make

He leads an IEEE project that links remote health centers

It was deemed the healthier alternative, and it was undoubtedly cheaper

The high electron mobility transistor is now an IEEE Milestone

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