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 Don’t Worry, This R/C Airship is Supposed To Be On Fire  - We’ve had a lot of flying hacks here over the years, and that includes just about any way to get airborne you can think of — but very few of …read more

 Scientists Take a Major Step Toward Smaller, Cheaper Free-Electron Lasers  - Researchers take a step toward smaller, more affordable free-electron lasers. Scientists studying atoms, molecules, and new materials use light a little like a photographer uses a camera flash, illuminating their subjects with extremely brief, intense bursts. These flashes come from machines called free-electron...

 Solving the Five Hard Problems of NFC Antenna Integration at 13.56 MHz  - Avoid NFC failures: plan ferrite shielding, flexible placement, robust connectors, and chipset validation before prototyping. The post Solving the Five Hard Problems of NFC Antenna Integration at 13.56 MHz appeared first on EE Times .

 Vanillin provides a sweet solution for chronic wound healing  - A team from Flinders University's Biomedical Nanoengineering Laboratory has found that vanillin has pronounced antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, making it a good candidate for wound-healing formulations. ...

 South Korea warns of possible AI use in banking hacks  - Artificial intelligence may have been used in a string of cyberattacks targeting South Korea's financial sector, the president said Tuesday, as police announced the launch of an investigation.

 New Antibody Treatment Silences Nerve Pain for Days Without Blocking Normal Pain  - A new antibody-based approach may be able to suppress abnormal nerve pain without dulling the body’s normal warning signals. Neuropathic pain can persist after an injury because damaged nerves may continue sending pain signals even when no new tissue damage is occurring. In a new preclinical study,...

 ACCESS GRANTED – Unlocking Building Safety and Security Controls with Audio  - This webinar will cover current controls, modern technology selection, application considerations, and tailored audio component choices. The post ACCESS GRANTED – Unlocking Building Safety and Security Controls with Audio appeared first on EE Times .

 Dutch Ex-Hacker Arrested Over Suspected Link To FBI Breach Gang  - Dutch authorities arrest 24-year-old reformed hacker over suspicion he is part of gang that stole data on nearly all FBI employees

 Cancer’s “Obesity Paradox” May Have a Surprising Explanation  - A study links diet and the gut microbiome to responses to immune checkpoint therapy, offering new directions for cancer research. Cancer treatment can be maddeningly unpredictable. A therapy that works well for one patient may do far less for another, even when doctors use the same approach. One surprisingly...

 DIY Algae Biodiesel is Harder Than You Think  - There’s one thing [Silent H] wants you to know before you watch his video about making biodiesel, embedded below: he started this project before he’d even heard of the Strait …read more

 The 1,000-Year DNA Mystery: Why Finland’s Coast and Inland Are Now Genetically Divided  - A thousand years ago, Finland’s coastal and inland communities shared similar ancestry. Today, their DNA tells two different stories. A University of Turku study has traced how migration from Sweden reshaped the ancestry of Finland’s southwestern coast while inland populations retained a genetic connection...

 Using production rates to excel at executing construction projects  - As construction productivity stagnates, companies can stand out by employing granular, achievable rates of production to optimize schedules, improve productivity, and make delivery predictable.

 Chinese LCD panel makers tighten supply to lift prices — Taiwan suppliers eye order shifts  - Chinese panel makers moved to cut production during the National Day holiday after issuing their first price increase notices in September, combining pricing signals with supply controls to stabilize LCD TV panel prices and profitability.

 安可替代:中共为“中美必有一战”所做的长期技术准备?会如其他项目一样烂尾吗?  - 从这一点上看,中共在此领域主动与世界脱钩,不仅仅是信息与国家安全问题,更是其意识形态和价值观的必然选择。

 Waste plastic yields carbon quantum dots with emissions tunable from UV to yellow-green  - Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are fluorescent carbon nanomaterials with potential applications in sensing, optoelectronics, displays, anticounterfeiting and environmental technologies. Their optical properties can be adjusted ...

 These Fingernail-Sized Animals Are Moving Astonishing Amounts of California Beach Sand  - A California beach can be reshaped overnight by creatures barely the size of a fingernail, with sand hoppers digging up to 110 pounds of sand per meter of shoreline each day. Researchers at UC Santa Barbara found that sand hoppers, tiny crustaceans that eat washed-up kelp, excavate extraordinary quantities...

 “I Used to Just Call a Guy”: The Struggle to Get Repair Information  - Appliance repairer Jacob D'Hollander qualifies for repair information under EU Ecodesign rules. Eight months of requests later, only one brand group has delivered.

 Nanoneedle arrays map RNA in fresh tissue without sequencing or amplification  - Recently, spatial omics has become a powerful tool, enabling researchers to see not only what molecules are present in a tissue, but also where they are located and how they are organized across cells, tissue structures and ...

 Best Amazon Prime Day tech deals live  - It's the final day of the Amazon Prime sale.

 Highly sensitive biosensor enables rapid detection of cerebrospinal fluid leaks  - A research team has developed a highly sensitive electrochemical biosensor capable of rapidly and accurately diagnosing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks that may occur following head surgery or trauma. The team established ...

 Black Friday laptop deals: What should small and medium-sized businesses be looking for?  - Dell Pro 3, 5, and 7 laptops offer excellent options for small and medium-sized businesses this Black Friday. Here's how to find the best deal on the right laptop for your business.

 Using LineageOS for Phones and DIY Smart TVs is Pretty Nifty  - Although Android is essentially just another Linux distribution, most people only experience it in the form of the rather restrictive and proprietary versions found on smartphones, tablets and smart TVs. …read more

 Bin Lorries Complete Cornwall Mobile Network Survey  - Devices carried by food waste trucks across Cornwall carry out detailed survey of mobile coverage across county

 [Insights] Early October Panel Prices: MNT, NB Flat Despite Weak Demand as Component Costs Rise; TV Holds Steady  - .TV Entering the fourth quarter, panel makers are facing mounting cost pressure as prices for upstream components rise across the board. With TV panels currently the only one of the three major applications generating stable profits, higher costs could erode TV panel margins and weigh on overal...

 [News] Micron Sees Tighter Memory Supply Through FY28: When Will the Big Three’s New Capacity Arrive?  - October could bring another key test for the red-hot memory market, with Samsung and SK hynix set to report 3Q26 results later this month. Micron has already set a bullish tone: at its September 30 earnings call, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said memory and storage supply-demand conditions could tighten furt......

 Should quitting smartphones be this hard?  - According to a Pew survey conducted this year, about half of U.S. adults say that they spend too much time on their phone. About a quarter say that they are on their phone "almost constantly" and, of the 45% who have tried ...

 Stereochemical origin of potential hysteresis in lithium metal batteries with lithium-rich cation-disordered rocksalt positive electrodes  - Multiscale physicochemical and electrochemical characterizations demonstrate that atomic-scale structural distortion and nanoscale short-range ordering govern the thermodynamic and kinetic components of potential hysteresis in Li||DRX cells.

 Electric Car Makers Need to Appeal to the ‘Other 90%’  - Broader appeal for the electric car is a big challenge. Innovation is still the best solution. The post Electric Car Makers Need to Appeal to the ‘Other 90%’ appeared first on EE Times .

 The Quarter Everything Worked  - Q3 2026 Overview, Thoughts, and Results

 Zenith Data Systems, Part I  - The quality goes in before the name goes on

 Scientists Break 3 World Records With Giant Atoms Built for Quantum Computing  - Supersized atoms could help quantum computers run longer with fewer errors after scientists broke three records without the costly cooling these experiments usually require. Scientists at the University of Stuttgart’s 5th Institute of Physics have set three records for circular Rydberg atoms: their...