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Ofcom Confirms 6GHz Spectrum Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6 is starting to make its way into the commercial sector, but some aspects of Wi-Fi 6 require local authorities to allow the use of the 6GHz band. What is Wi-Fi 6, and what role does Ofcom’s 6GHz play in its introduction into the UK market? What is Wi-Fi...

By Robin Mitchell | 11-08-2020

DNA Data Storage: Unlocking Massive Information Capacity

Key Things to Know: Incredible Storage Capacity: A single strand of DNA can store up to 215 million gigabytes of data, making it one of the highest density storage mediums available. DNA Replication: DNA replication in eukaryotic cells occurs in the...

Insights | By Liam Critchley | 11-08-2020

Apple Patents Atmospheric Sensors That Use UV Light to Keep Clean

Apple has patented two separate methods which utilise UV light to help clean sensors in future products. What sensory devices does Apple intend to integrate in the future, and how can UV light help remove containments?   Apple applied for new patents describin...

By Robin Mitchell | 10-08-2020

Intel's Recent Struggle and Competition

Intel has been the heart of semiconductor devices for the past 50 years. Now that technology is beginning to reach its limit, Intel is falling behind in the semiconductor game. What factors have contributed to Intel’s recent struggle, and what competition does...

By Robin Mitchell | 09-08-2020

How can patents affect innovation?

Apple and Broadcom have lost a court case against CalTech after CalTech claimed that their patent was violated regarding wireless data transmission. What does this case demonstrate, what was violated, and why can patents be damaging for innovation? Apple &...

By Robin Mitchell | 08-08-2020

How does automation affect our lives and should it be reduced?

The introduction of AI could end life as we know it, but maybe not in the way that you would think. Should the use of automation be reduced, and why is this industrial revolution significantly different to all others in the past? Past revolutions and how they...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-08-2020

The Dangers of Microchip Implants: A Privacy Breakdown

The use of microchip implants in the human body has many excited about the possibility of removing the need to carry cash, a card, or every ID. However, those who wish to use an implanted device should think twice before getting the procedure done for reasons...

Privacy | By Robin Mitchell | 06-08-2020

The Dangers of Microchip Implants: A Privacy Breakdown

The use of microchip implants in the human body has many excited about the possibility of removing the need to carry cash, a card, or every ID. However, those who wish to use an implanted device should think twice before getting the procedure done for reasons...

Security | By Robin Mitchell | 06-08-2020

The Dangers of Microchip Implants: A Privacy Breakdown

The use of microchip implants in the human body has many excited about the possibility of removing the need to carry cash, a card, or every ID. However, those who wish to use an implanted device should think twice before getting the procedure done for reasons...

Articles | By Robin Mitchell | 06-08-2020

The Dangers of Microchip Implants: A Privacy Breakdown

The use of microchip implants in the human body has many excited about the possibility of removing the need to carry cash, a card, or every ID. However, those who wish to use an implanted device should think twice before getting the procedure done for reasons...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 06-08-2020

IIT-B Ultrasonic Optical Sensor for Wearable Electronics

Recently, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B), has developed an ultrathin optical sensor that can both detect light and generate power. What makes this sensor design unique, and how does it help the wearable electronics field? What are wearable e...

Wearables | By Robin Mitchell | 06-08-2020

UK Seeks Japan's Help with 5G Wireless Networks

With major countries around the world moving away from Chinese developed solutions, there is ample opportunity for tech companies to provide infrastructure. Why is the UK seeking help from Japan, and why has the UK banned the use of Chinese-developed equipment...

5G | By Robin Mitchell | 05-08-2020