• Astrobee Robots are Ready to Assist the Astronauts on the ISS

    Developed at NASA Ames Research Center, the Astrobee bots are named Honey, Queen and Bumble. They are free-flying and driven by Ubuntu and offer autonomous or remote-controlled navigation. NASA has deployed them on the ISS for assisting...

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  • Neuroon Open: How to “Open Source” Your Sleep

    If you would like to be able to measure your sleep patterns more accurately as well as improve your sleep, nightly dream function or meditation you may be interested in a new open source device called the...

    • Posted 7 years ago
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  • The brand-new Raspberry Pi rival: Huawei HiKey 960

    Huawei’s HiKey 960 board is based on its octa-core Kirin 960 chip, which has four high-end Cortex-A73 cores, and four low-power Cortex-A53 cores. It’s the same chip that ships inside the Huawei Mate 9. It’s not exactly...

    • Posted 7 years ago
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  • IDT High-Efficiency Wireless Power Kit

    In late December IDT (our sponsor for the Open-Electronics Wireless Power Contest) introduced a high-efficiency 15W wireless power reference design kit, delivering the same ease of use and product support collateral that have become the hallmark of the...

    • Posted 7 years ago
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