Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

17 September 2015

Electronic Noise Is Drowning Out the Internet of Things Radio-frequency noise pollution is everywhere. Any significant digital appliance has a high-speed clock and a digital bus, and both leak radiation profusely. Now imagine the coming Internet of Things, where complex RF-control chips will be added to countless common devices like door locks, light switches, appliances of every type, our cars, and maybe even our bodies. ADVERTISEMENT Bulk Video Simulation over IMS and IP networks Simulate more than 500 bulk video calls on a high-density and high-performance MAPS™ HD platform using pre-recorded video traces. Supports codecs like H.264, H.263, and more.  Europe Gears Up for Land, Air, and Sea Robotics Competition The euRathlon challenge will feature ground, marine, and aerial robots competing in a simulated disaster zone It's a Clock, Stupid 14-year old Texas youth arrested for bringing homebrew electronics to school Startups Design Wearables for Frail Seniors Gadgets let families monitor their elderly relations without invading privacy Twitter's Tips for Making Software Engineers More Efficient Why every engineer shouldn't necessarily work directly on the product, and why good tools are like good food Beyond Just “Big” Data We need new words to describe the coming wave of machine-generated information Gill Pratt Discusses Toyota’s AI Plans and the Future of Robots and Cars The former DARPA program manager discusses what he's going to do next