A group of engineers from Stanford University have produced the first ever water operated computer. The computer uses electromagnetic fields to pump water droplets impregnated with magnetic nanoparticles into gates to perform complex logical operations. Manu Prakash, a Stanford assistant professor, spent almost an entire decade thinking about the possibility of a … [Read more...]
Blog Asks: Are Cell Phones Harmful to Human Health?
Electromagnetic radio frequencies emitted from cell phones and other electronic devices remains a topic of debate due to possible health concerns. Cell phones produce low levels of non-ionizing radiation. Thus far, “extensive research into the health effects of these devices has only produced inconclusive evidence,” according to VOA News. The wireless industry and other … [Read more...]
China’s Railway System Receives ‘Smart Station’ Upgrade
Ruckus Wireless, Inc. has partnered with Smartac Group China Holdings Limited (Smartac) to help build smart Wi-Fi networks for China’s railway system. Networks are currently being developed in more than 300 railway stations in Beijing, Guangzhou and Lanzhou. The goal of the project is to offer all railway passengers high-performance Wi-Fi and to upgrade China’s railway system. … [Read more...]
Multilayer Power Inductors Offer Narrow Inductance
TDK Corporation has expanded its multilayer power inductor portfolio with the introduction of the new MLJ1608 high-performance series. The MLJ1608 series was specifically designed for use in near field communication (NFC) and power line applications. The inductors are best suited for filtering between the antenna and control chip in NFC applications. Beside NFC modules, the … [Read more...]
Expansion of EMI Filter Line Offers High Attenuation
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. announces an expansion of its BNX series of EMI suppression filters for automotive, industrial and healthcare applications. This filter line is best suited for noise reduction on DC power lines in automobiles, communication equipment, electronic equipment, medical equipment and many other applications. The filters offer high attenuation, low … [Read more...]
Scientists Concerned with Electronic Device Radiation File Appeal to UN
Scientists from 39 different nations are concerned about electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and radiation from mobile phones, tablets, laptops and other electronic devices. A group of 199 scientists have filed an appeal, titled “International EMF Scientist Appeal,” with the United Nations and World Health Organization (WHO) and have requested the organizations adopt more protective … [Read more...]
FCC’s Plan to Revitalize AM Radio Concerns Listeners
On May 15, iHeartMedia met with the FCC Media Bureau to discuss the current plan to revitalize AM Radio and to discuss an ex parte letter describing possible changes to AM radio stations. The plan in place will reduce skywave interference protection which make it easier for AM radio stations to operate and give users more flexibility. Jeff Littlejohn of EVP/Engineering and … [Read more...]
California Electrosensitive Haven can be Purchased for 8.6 Million Dollars
An apartment, Unit 4 at 2170 Jackson Street in San Francisco, Calif., is currently on the market for $8.6 million dollars. It’s reportedly a safe space for electrosensitives. “Electrosensitives” are people who have illnesses and attribute the cause to electromagnetic radiation emitted from electronic devices, such as phones, computers or wireless routers. The apartment has … [Read more...]
TECH TIDBIT: Apple Watch Controls Car
The newest Apple product, the Apple Watch, will soon be able to control Tesla Model S vehicles with a Remote S application. The Remote S app on the Apple Watch allows users to change temperature settings, open sunroofs, check charging levels of the vehicle, remote start the vehicle, and more. The Apple Watch has almost full control over the car when using the Remote S app. The … [Read more...]
Samsung Phone Study Inaccurate
Editor's Note: A study by Cnet in France announcing that Samsung gives off less electromagnetic waves than iPhones was deemed inaccurate by our technical editors and was removed from our website. We apologize for the error. To learn more about consumer electronics items and research, click here. … [Read more...]
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