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Fast-Charging Super-Capacitor Technology Unveiled for Clean Energy Storage
Experts from the University of Surrey believe their dream of clean energy storage is a step closer after they unveiled their ground-breaking super-capacitor technology that is able to store and deliver electricity at high power rates, particularly for mobile applications. In a paper publishe......view more
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Charge a Car Battery in 5 Minutes? That’s the Plan
Several companies have built lithium-ion batteries that can fully charge in a matter of minutes. Their next goal: getting these into electric vehicles. Late last year, Formula E officials announced the specs for the third generation of all-electric race cars that will debut ......view more
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Contact-free body temperature and facial recognition check
Review Display Systems (RDS) has launched an access management station which offers a safe and efficient control solution for personnel checking in to a work environment. With lockdowns caused by the ongoing pandemic set to ease, for employees returning to work, increased safety will be para......view more
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2400W Buck/Boost Non-isolated Converter with Current-Share and Current-Limit
Richardson, Texas, May 6, 2020 - NetPower announces the release of 9-60V to 0-60V 2400W buck/boost non-isolated converter. This NYWH5 converter adopts full digital control and supports PMBus. The optimized power train design achieves up to 97% conversion efficiency. ......view more
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Tesla rolls out Autopilot navigation for traffic lights and stop signs
Tesla has been developing Autopilot navigation for traffic lights and stop signs for quite some time, and now the feature is finally ready for the public. According to Electrek, the automaker has released a Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control feature for its Autopilot technology as part of the 20......view more
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SpaceX will make its Starlink satellites less of a blight on the night sky
On April 22nd, SpaceX launched its eighth payload of Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. Shortly thereafter, the satellites could be seen from the ground, appearing to be dots of light traversing the night sky. According to Elon Musk, the company is working on reducing the glare that these ......view more
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How to Keep Your Online Accounts Safe From SIM Swapping Attacks
COVID-19 is causing many of us to order items online, and we're using online payment methods such as Paypal and Venmo to pay for the items. In January 2020, researchers at the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University released a study that showed that hackers could ......view more
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AIWAYS granted patents for autonomous EV charging
AIWAYS, the Shanghai-based personal mobility provider, has been granted seven patents across Europe and China to develop its autonomous charging robot, including the intelligent robot design and charging method for autonomous EV charging. The device – named ‘CARL’ – helps to solve challenges ar......view more
