Microchips have been used in the technology that we use on a daily basis for decades now. From your old game consoles to the most high-end desktop setups, microchips are the backbone or the motherboards of our technology. You might not know that here in the US; we rely heavily on chip manufacturers in China […]
Technology & Innovation
The World’s Fastest Computer
The Frontier supercomputer located at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been named the world’s fastest supercomputer! This achievement was announced on May 30, 2022 by TOP500, a ranking of the world’s 500 fastest performing commercial computers. The Frontier supercomputer ranked number one breaking the exascale limit with 1.1 exaflops of performance […]
Top 10 Tech Trends In 2022
Digital change is constantly occurring, but even more so after the unexpected switch to remote working and schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic. The interest in digital communications and innovations skyrocketed due to the sudden need for a contactless world. There are numerous emerging technologies every year, but here are the top ten technology trends that […]
Eye Imaging May Be the Key to Better Automated Vehicles
Optical Coherence Tomography is a technology developed in the 90’s which can be found in the offices of eye doctors. However, engineers believe it may hold the key to improving the “vision” of self-driving technology and other autonomous systems (ScienceDaily). Light Detection and Ranging, or LiDAR for short, is a system that works similarly to […]
Eavesdropping Fabric
Since the beginning of mankind, clothing has been a way to cover our bodies of course. As the years progressed, clothing became much more than that. It turned into ways people could express their feelings. Although fashion continues to live on, a new technology advancement has found a way for clothing to “listen” to heartbeats. […]
Future of Computing
Computers have made it a long way since the invention of Colossus, which was the computer built by British scientists to crack the Enigma code. Back then, computers would fill entire rooms and require a team of engineers to run. Now, less than a century later, they’re compact enough to fit inside of a pocket. […]