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BeagleV-Ahead RISC-V computer from BeagleBoard.org available now under $150

“BeagleBoard.org®, a leading developer of open-source hardware platforms, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated launch of BeagleV®-Ahead, an innovative single board computer (SBC) based on TH1520, a quad core 64-bit RISC-V SoC from T-Head. This groundbreaking …

China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket

“A private Chinese company launched into orbit on Wednesday the world’s first methane-liquid oxygen rocket, beating U.S. rivals in sending what could become the next generation of launch vehicles into space. The Zhuque-2 carrier rocket blasted off at …

Drexel’s Titanium Oxide Material Lets Sunlight Drive Green Hydrogen Production

“Clean energy plans, including the U.S. Infrastructure Investment Act’s “Clean Hydrogen Road Map,” are counting on hydrogen as a fuel of the future. But current hydrogen separation technology is still falling short of efficiency and sustainability goals. As …

Freeze charges in flames

“A burning flame is full of charged particles that can be affected by an electric field. KAUST researchers have now studied the use of high voltages to control these particles, which could potentially reduce soot formation and improve a flame …

Gesture Based Home Automation using Bolt IoT

“Gesture-Based Home Automation using Bolt IoT brings convenience and interactivity to home automation. The inception of this project began with a moment of inspiration while observing advancements in smart home technology. Witnessing the seamless integration of automation and human interaction …

How an “AI-tocracy” emerges

“In China, the use of AI-driven facial recognition helps the regime repress dissent while enhancing the technology, researchers report. Many scholars, analysts, and other observers have suggested that resistance to innovation is an Achilles’ heel of authoritarian regimes. Such …

Microchip Introduces Its First Automotive-Qualified 10BASE-T1S Ethernet Devices

“The LAN8670/1/2 family of Ethernet PHYs simplifies architecture to connect low-speed devices into a standard Ethernet network CHANDLER, Ariz., July 13, 2023 — Automotive designers are looking to replace legacy gateway subsystems with technology that can migrate applications to …

Mini Tetris - RP2040 Beginner Project

“My plan was to test the RP2040 microcontroller from the Raspberry Foundation in combination with the Arduino IDE and the Arduino C++ framework and I needed a evaluation project for that. I decided to program a simple tetris game in …

NASA, Aerojet Rocketdyne Put Gateway Thruster System to the Test

“Engineers from NASA and Aerojet Rocketdyne are beginning qualification testing on the cutting-edge solar electric propulsion (SEP) thrusters that will change the in-space propulsion game. The culmination of this work will see these innovative thrusters fly on Gateway beginning in …

Nerdy Clock - Binary Clock Using Pico W

“In this project, we’ll be using a Raspberry Pi Pico and some LEDs to create our own binary clock. Why make your own binary clock? Well, for one thing, it’s a fun and nerdy way to display the …