technology
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Inside Reach Power’s RF power transmitter and drone receiver: antenna beamforming, 24 GHz power, mesh operation and the limits of its 2024 and 2026 tests.
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Ceva unveiled four next-generation NeuPro NPU IP tiers for sensors, robots and data centers, claiming up to 2× higher throughput per chip area and 50% better energy efficiency.
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Arm and Sumo Digital release Neural Dawn on five Mali G2-Ultra NX Android devices, with neural upscaling, ray tracing and Unreal MegaLights.
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A global countdown of seven extraordinary surviving school lineages, including Canterbury, Rochester, York, Worcester and China’s 2,160-year-old Chengdu Shishi.
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Seoul Viosys has started WICOP 3 white microLED production, reporting 25 × 10 µm chips and efficacy near 100 lm/W. Its 200 lm/W goal remains unproven.
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Reach Power reports a 10-hour autonomous quadcopter flight using RF power beaming, roughly 400 times its test battery endurance. Key field metrics remain undisclosed.
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India’s NVS-03 navigation satellite completed its first orbit-raising burn after an October 30 launch, advancing NavIC’s next generation after NVS-02’s propulsion setback.
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BrainChip brings its AKD1500 neuromorphic processor to Raspberry Pi 5, promising event-based AI and local on-chip learning; independent efficiency benchmarks remain needed.
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Intel shares fell 28.6% October 30 after weak fourth-quarter revenue guidance, despite 21% quarterly growth. AMD and Nvidia also declined as semiconductor stocks sold off.
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Toyota and Waymo will test Japan-built bZ4X robotaxis in 2027, with autonomous hardware installed at Toyota’s Takaoka factory and UK expansion planned later.
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Atomic Machines’ code-to-hardware Matter Compiler still needs manual transfers across 13 tools. CEO Jeff Holden describes the process graph and future open foundry.
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Braiins OS 26.10 reduces unnecessary Antminer restarts, improves chip-temperature fan response and fixes PSU communication issues—without claiming an unverified hashrate boost.
