In brief: A few months after acquiring Arduino, Qualcomm is introducing its first product designed to combine its processor technology with the "maker" ethos of the Italian company. Unsurprisingly, ...

Last year, Qualcomm acquired Arduino, a company known for its tinker-friendly microcontroller kits and single board computers (SBC). The first product to follow was the Uno Q, which was powerful ...

I’m a big fan of OLED monitors. (I recently upgraded to a 4K OLED for my desktop PC!) But I can’t help but feel I’m gaming on a stopgap. OLED is incredible for screens, helping to boost contrast and ...

LED therapy masks use specific light wavelengths for at-home skincare treatments. Red light is used to improve fine lines, while blue light targets acne-causing bacteria. Users should follow safety ...

What if you could combine the simplicity of Arduino with the power of a Linux-based processor, all in one compact device? Enter the Arduino Uno Q, a new development board designed to handle everything ...

LEDs are everything, from some of the largest TV screens you can buy, to the types of bulbs that you use in your home. But, not all LED materials are the same. Some are OLEDs or QLEDs, while others ...

It’s hard to believe that the first blue LED didn’t arrive until 1993. They look simple, but looks are deceiving (Fig. 1). 1. Image showing a blue InGaN-based LED with gold wire contacts (0.4 × 0.4 mm ...

Scientists have discovered how to electrically power insulating nanoparticles using organic molecules that act like tiny antennas. These hybrids generate extremely pure near-infrared light, ideal for ...

Some members of the maker community are distraught about Arduino’s new terms of service (ToS), saying that the added rules put the company’s open source DNA at ...

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