Plant-Microbial Fuel Cell Powered IoT
A trio of researcher groups have developed a way to power tiny sensors with plants, including Harwell who specialize in extremely low powered IoT devices, Lacuna Space to help with...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 16, 2020 | General Tech | 0
A trio of researcher groups have developed a way to power tiny sensors with plants, including Harwell who specialize in extremely low powered IoT devices, Lacuna Space to help with...
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Jan 8, 2018 | General Tech | 0
Qualcomm has announced a new low-power Bluetooth SoC with the QCC5100 series, a single-chip solution targeting wireless earbuds and other audio devices with the promise of longer battery life and better audio…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Apr 5, 2016 | Graphics Cards | 8
EVGA has announced new low-power versions of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950, some of which do not require any PCIe power connection to work. "The EVGA GeForce GTX 950 is now available in...
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Mar 15, 2016 | Processors | 0
ARM and TSMC have announced their collaboration on 7 nm FinFET process technology for future SoCs. A multi-year agreement between the companies, products produces on this 7 nm FinFET process are intended to expand…
Read Moreby Josh Walrath | Jan 6, 2015 | Processors | 3
It wouldn’t be CES if there wasn’t an Intel release. Today they are releasing their latest 14 nm Cherry Trail SOC. Very little information has been released about this part, but it…
Read Moreby Josh Walrath | Mar 5, 2014 | Processors | 8
Back at CES earlier this year, we came across a couple of interesting motherboards that were neither AM3+ nor FM2+. These small, sparse, and inexpensive boards were actually…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 30, 2013 | General Tech | 0
Intel envisions a sea change in the server room, with servers, SANs and racks of switches which all have been controlled separately becoming much more software based as the ability to virtualize…
Read Moreby Josh Walrath | Apr 25, 2013 | Processors | 9
It has long been known that AMD has simply not had a lot of luck going head to head against Intel in the processor market. Some years back…
Read Moreby Josh Walrath | Jan 6, 2013 | Processors | 0
When the original Intel Atom hit the scene, it was a reasonably large success for Intel with the massive explosion...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jun 25, 2012 | General Tech | 5
The new embedded processor from AMD replaces the old Geode series and brings new performance to the ultra low end as this is a 4.5W TPD processor. The G-T16R APU supports Windows 7…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 12, 2012 | General Tech | 0
Microservers are the newest old idea to hit the PR flacks, anyone who remembers the original blade servers already has a good idea what a microserver is. Intel has once again tried…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Mar 23, 2012 | Memory | 0
There is a reason that Samsung's branding of these new DIMMs is green; they suck a mere 1.35V at their full speed of DDR3 1600MHz @ 11-11-11-28 and with the low profile…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 9, 2012 | General Tech | 2
To revive an old buzzword some of you may have forgotten, ubiquitous computing is the current holy grail of the computing industry. If AMD, Intel, ARM and to a lesser extent NVIDIA,…
Read MoreIntel is the driving force behind the Ultrabook platform, a category of thin and light notebooks that are ideally less than $1,000 USD and deliver solid mobile performance and battery life. …
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 30, 2011 | Displays | 0
The idea behind Panel Self Refresh is a sound one, when displaying static images there is no need for the GPU portion of your processor to be refreshing it at full speed. …
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 28, 2011 | General Tech | 0
There's a new type of Flash RAM looking to make its name on the street called FeTRAM, which sounds as interesting as the phase change memory that we've been hearing...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 27, 2011 | Graphics Cards | 1
HONG KONG – Sept. 27, 2011 – ZOTAC International, a leading innovator and channel manufacturer, today expands the value GeForce GT 520 lineup with new PCI and PCI Express x1 form…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 15, 2011 | Memory | 0
Regular viewers of our podcast know that Josh's favourite component right now is RAM, specifically high performance RAM for dirt cheap. This RAM would certainly count, not only do you get two 4GB sticks for…
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