A teardown reveals how a metering chip, a wireless controller and a relay turn an ordinary socket into an energy-monitoring ...

A cooling system uses a liquid that boils to carry heat away from electronic chips and prevent overheating. Photograph of two ...

A flexible electrostatic motor just 1–3 mm thick could eventually power wearable robots, assistive clothing and lightweight ...

Optical modules aim to double data transfer speed per lane, increase network capacity, and reduce power use in AI data ...

A fan-made Pac-Man Championship Edition port runs on an eight-bit microcontroller, generating composite video and audio with ...

The palm-sized robot integrates eight smart actuators, wireless control, battery management and sensing interfaces into a ...

An AI-enabled machine vision reader identifies difficult wafer markings across semiconductor manufacturing lines, helping ...

Can an electric aircraft move heavy cargo over water without runways? A developing seaglider combines ground-effect ...

Can one compact robot automate weeding, spraying and seeding? The robot’s AI vision, autonomous navigation and modular ...

A wristwatch-type sensor combines printed ion-selective electrodes, rapid-stabilising reference technology, and wireless ...

A dual-arm robot demonstrates human-like throwing, catching, and batting by combining low-inertia mechanical design with ...

Could future quantum computers compromise today's encrypted data? A security platform aims to help engineers prepare hardware ...