Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley have successfully controlled the movements of beetles by delivering jolts of electricity directly to the insects’ brains and wing muscles. A wireless receiver, microcontroller, and six electrodes – collectively about the size ...

The Louisiana based company Home Automation (HAI) has recently announced a new module for the Philips TSU9800, a universal remote control. The new module offers several improvements, such as enhanced connectivity with home ethernet networks and improved language support. Existing ...

In the George Lucas classic Star Wars, hero Luke Skywalker’s arm is severed and amputated during a lightsaber fight and consequently fitted with a bionic arm that he can use as if it were his own limb. At the time ...