I can't resist mentioning that the main app behind our Build Your Own App series has now passed the milestone of one hundred current users. That's 105 to be precise, at time of writing, for French Revolution - Day by Day.
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Intersil has announced high power digital multi-phase controllers equipped with AVSBus (adaptive voltage scaling bus), claiming them to be the first that communicate using the standard – which allows the load to command its power supply (see blow). There are 12 controllers, providing up to seven phases which can be shared-out between two output voltage rails ...
Read full article: First PWM controller with AVSBus, supplies up to 450A for FPGAs
Small Cell Forum (SCF) has published its latest guidelines for operators planning to deploy Network Function Virtualisation (NFV). Small cell virtualisation offers scalability and network slicing and so is likely to be used as a part of 5G networks, enterprise services and the internet of things (IoT). Virtualisation allows network functions to be separated from the radio, and ...
Read full article: Small cell guidelines will drive virtualisation
In The Matrix, a lack of robot ethics leads to the destruction of the human race, with robots enslaving humans in a simulated reality. Robot ethics has not been discussed much in industry which makes the introduction of a new UK standard for robot designers all the more important. The British Standards Institution (BSI) has devised a new guideline for the ethical design and application of robots and ...
Read full article: UK takes a lead with guidelines for ethical robot design
Halloween is over, and October is over. So, by the power of Google Analytics, let's see what clicked on Gadget Master in the month just passed.
Read full article: Most read Gadget Master posts in October
XMOS and Sensory will combine to deliver Sensory’s TrulyHandsfree voice control technology on the XMOS xCORE-VOICE far-field voice capture processing platform. TrulyHandsfree is the latest generation of voice keyword detection software from Sensory. The xCORE-VOICE platform delivers microphone aggregation combined with sophisticated voice processing and a flexible interface to automatic speech recognition systems. “XMOS is ...
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Chancellor Philip Hammond will announce today the £1.9 billion National Security Strategy to tackle cybercrime. Hammond will say the initiative is necessary becausecybercrime is costing £365 billion globally annually. He is also expected to say that the IoT is making us increasingly vulnerable. The government announced a similar strategy five years ago. 59+ specialists are ...
