Tardigrades are tough critters, capable of surviving impossible environments. From the vacuum of space to extreme temperatures and dangerous chemicals, tardigrades continue thriving and reproducing…
Artificial Intelligence Takes on The Edge
Edge devices are used in IoT to perform computing functions. Artificial intelligence (AI) employs machine learning to power digital assistants, smart phones and autonomous factories.…
Defining Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is placed into four systems, which are defined by learning capabilities. There are an additional three categories of AI as compared to…
What is Neuromorphic Computing?
Traditional computers work linearly with strict instruction sets and logic gates. As demands on computing power continue to increase, such rigid design has limitations. Neuromorphic…
5 Types of Microprocessors
Previously, we discussed how a microprocessor works and its various parts. There are many different types of microprocessors, each with advantages and disadvantages. No one…
Microprocessors: The World’s Tiniest Micromanagers
A computer’s processor performs the way it sounds – taking in information and processing it. A processor functions as the brain of a computer by…
Blockchain Part IV: Even More Blockchain Applications
We previously delved into the use of blockchain technology in the food chain, energy, healthcare and defense industries. But blockchain has even further reaching applications.…
Pets Go High-Tech with IoT
IoT isn’t just for humans. Our four-legged friends can benefit as well. Activity Monitoring Just as humans use wearables to monitor sleep patterns and heart…
5G Propels IoT into the Future
5G is the next-generation mobile network with faster speed and more capacity and reliability. It supports all bands and spectrum types (licensed, shared, unlicensed), as…