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Augmented reality won't advance until its optical issues are solved
Design Software
Augmented reality won't advance until its optical issues are solvedAugmented reality won't advance until its optical issues are solved

AR will never realize its potential unless two fundamental optical issues are addressed.

byJohn Kennedy
Dec 3, 2019
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Why Product Testing and Certification Really Matters
Electronics
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13 Halloween Gadgets to Frighten Up Devil’s Night
Consumer Electronics
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The 8 Best Hits and Worst Misses of Apple WWDC 2017The 8 Best Hits and Worst Misses of Apple WWDC 2017
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9 of the Best Fake Gadgets of 2017
Consumer Electronics
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byChris Wiltz
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How to Develop Your Own Home Automation Devices
Consumer Electronics
How to Develop Your Own Home Automation Devices
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byDr. Don Wilcher
11 Reasons Steve Jobs Wouldn't Be Happy With Apple
Consumer Electronics
11 Reasons Steve Jobs Wouldn't Be Happy With Apple
11 Reasons Steve Jobs Wouldn't Be Happy With Apple
Nov 16, 2016
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11 Slides
byBrian Dipert
Tarantula Inspires New Textile Colorant and Screen Technology logo in a gray background | Tarantula Inspires New Textile Colorant and Screen Technology
Consumer Electronics
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byElizabeth Montalbano
Research Breakthrough in Carbon Nanotube Transistors logo in a gray background | Research Breakthrough in Carbon Nanotube Transistors
Consumer Electronics
Research Breakthrough in Carbon Nanotube Transistors
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The Internet of Things is Too Thingy logo in a gray background | The Internet of Things is Too Thingy
Consumer Electronics
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Nov 9, 2016
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Printed Energy-Harvesting Device Aimed at Smart Packaging logo in a gray background | Printed Energy-Harvesting Device Aimed at Smart Packaging
Consumer Electronics
Printed Energy-Harvesting Device Aimed at Smart Packaging
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Nov 9, 2016
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byElizabeth Montalbano
Congratulations! UBM’s 2016 ACE Awards Finalists Announced logo in a gray background | Congratulations! UBM’s 2016 ACE Awards Finalists Announced
Consumer Electronics
Congratulations! UBM’s 2016 ACE Awards Finalists Announced
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Nov 9, 2016
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Google Pixel XL Teardown: Going Toe-to-Toe With iPhone logo in a gray background | Google Pixel XL Teardown: Going Toe-to-Toe With iPhone
Consumer Electronics
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Google Pixel XL Teardown: Going Toe-to-Toe With iPhone
Nov 4, 2016
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byChris Wiltz
Gadget Peace Through Yoga Breath and Fake Bombs logo in a gray background | Gadget Peace Through Yoga Breath and Fake Bombs
Consumer Electronics
Gadget Peace Through Yoga Breath and Fake Bombs
Gadget Peace Through Yoga Breath and Fake Bombs
Nov 2, 2016
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
Blame Lithium Batteries for Samsung Note 7 Fires logo in a gray background | Blame Lithium Batteries for Samsung Note 7 Fires
Consumer Electronics
Blame Lithium Batteries for Samsung Note 7 Fires
Blame Lithium Batteries for Samsung Note 7 Fires
Nov 1, 2016
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1 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
The Story Behind Hacking the Jeep logo in a gray background | The Story Behind Hacking the Jeep
Consumer Electronics
The Story Behind Hacking the Jeep
The Story Behind Hacking the Jeep
Oct 28, 2016
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
Non-Toxic Coating for Polymer-Based Electronics Inspired by Mussels logo in a gray background | Non-Toxic Coating for Polymer-Based Electronics Inspired by Mussels
Consumer Electronics
Non-Toxic Coating for Polymer-Based Electronics Inspired by Mussels
Non-Toxic Coating for Polymer-Based Electronics Inspired by Mussels
Oct 27, 2016
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano
The 13 Most Ghoulish Halloween Gadgets logo in a gray background | The 13 Most Ghoulish Halloween Gadgets
Consumer Electronics
The 13 Most Ghoulish Halloween Gadgets
The 13 Most Ghoulish Halloween Gadgets
Oct 26, 2016
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
Self-Healing Battery Resistant to Damage, Aimed at Wearable Tech logo in a gray background | Self-Healing Battery Resistant to Damage, Aimed at Wearable Tech
Consumer Electronics
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Self-Healing Battery Resistant to Damage, Aimed at Wearable Tech
Oct 26, 2016
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byElizabeth Montalbano
Aras and Zuken Blend PLM and EDM logo in a gray background | Aras and Zuken Blend PLM and EDM
Consumer Electronics
Aras and Zuken Blend PLM and EDM
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Oct 24, 2016
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byRob Spiegel
Germany, Tesla in War of Words Over 'Autopilot' logo in a gray background | Germany, Tesla in War of Words Over 'Autopilot'
Consumer Electronics
Germany, Tesla in War of Words Over 'Autopilot'
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Oct 20, 2016
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byCharles Murray
New Nanomaterial, MXene, Is the Best-Ever Protection Against Electromagnetic Inference logo in a gray background | New Nanomaterial, MXene, Is the Best-Ever Protection Against Electromagnetic Inference
Consumer Electronics
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Oct 17, 2016
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1 Min Read
byAnn R. Thryft
How Augmented Reality Can Help Us Accept Autonomous Cars logo in a gray background | How Augmented Reality Can Help Us Accept Autonomous Cars
Consumer Electronics
How Augmented Reality Can Help Us Accept Autonomous Cars
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Oct 14, 2016
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1 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
Google Launching its First Phone and a New VR Headset logo in a gray background | Google Launching its First Phone and a New VR Headset
Consumer Electronics
Google Launching its First Phone and a New VR Headset
Google Launching its First Phone and a New VR Headset
Oct 5, 2016
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byChris Wiltz
A New Era for DSPs logo in a gray background | A New Era for DSPs
Consumer Electronics
A New Era for DSPs
A New Era for DSPs
Sep 28, 2016
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1 Min Read
byCharles Murray
Obey Your Cat's Demands and Build an Automated Food Dispenser logo in a gray background | Obey Your Cat's Demands and Build an Automated Food Dispenser
Consumer Electronics
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These Kickstarter Gadgets Deserve to be Funded logo in a gray background | These Kickstarter Gadgets Deserve to be Funded
Consumer Electronics
These Kickstarter Gadgets Deserve to be Funded
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Sep 26, 2016
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
iPhone 7 Plus Teardown: No Headphone Jack, More Space logo in a gray background | iPhone 7 Plus Teardown: No Headphone Jack, More Space
Consumer Electronics
iPhone 7 Plus Teardown: No Headphone Jack, More Space
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Sep 22, 2016
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byChris Wiltz
Experience VR at ESC Minneapolis With GigaParts logo in a gray background | Experience VR at ESC Minneapolis With GigaParts
Consumer Electronics
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Sep 20, 2016
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byChris Wiltz
VR Is Having a Hard Time, But It's Here to Stay logo in a gray background | VR Is Having a Hard Time, But It's Here to Stay
Consumer Electronics
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byChris Wiltz
Radio Technology Lets Wearables Piggyback on Power from Larger Devices logo in a gray background | Radio Technology Lets Wearables Piggyback on Power from Larger Devices
Consumer Electronics
Radio Technology Lets Wearables Piggyback on Power from Larger Devices
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano
The iPhone 7 Is Crammed With New Sensor Technologies logo in a gray background | The iPhone 7 Is Crammed With New Sensor Technologies
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byChris Wiltz
The iPhone 7 Is Crammed With New Sensor Technologies
Consumer Electronics
The iPhone 7 Is Crammed With New Sensor Technologies
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byChris Wiltz
Tech Trivia: Know Your Stuff? Win Some Stuff. logo in a gray background | Tech Trivia: Know Your Stuff? Win Some Stuff.
Consumer Electronics
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