Electronics

New material opens the door for energy-efficient computing

Scientists find magnesium palladium three can facilitate SOT-MRAM, a new energy-efficient storage technology that could revolutionize AI training and processing.

Is your smartphone hurting your mental health?

The proliferation of digital devices has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we live, work, and communicate. From smartphones and laptops to tablets and gaming consoles, these...

Mobile phone calls may increase your risk of high blood pressure

A new study published in the European Heart Journal—Digital Health has found a link between high blood pressure and mobile phone usage. According to the...

Are you under digital distress? 3 ways tech-triggers may be affecting your mental health

Mental Health Week, which runs from May 1 to 7, provides an opportunity to reflect on our collective well-being. In addition to rising mental health...

The dirty truth about your phone – and why you need to stop scrolling...

We carry them everywhere, take them to bed, to the bathroom and for many people they’re the first thing they see in the morning...

Scientists discover first transformable nano-scale electronic devices

Physicists reported the discovery of nano-scale devices that can transform into many different shapes and sizes even though they exist in solid states.

Who’s liable in a self-driving car crash?

Police officers can often identify which driver is responsible for a traffic accident. But what about when a self-driving vehicle is involved? Which driver should...

How to make electronic noses smell better

Have you ever wished that you could get a machine to "smell" something for you? Well, that's what electronic noses, or e-noses, are for! They are...

New memory chips might bring powerful AI to our pocket devices

Scientists might change this by creating a new type of chip with the best memory ever for portable AI devices.

New wrist-worn device can quickly tell if you’re having a heart attack – it...

Scientists have developed a wrist-worn device that could revolutionise treating heart attacks by speeding up diagnosis – without the need to draw blood (the...