Intelligent Machines Devices Connect with Borrowed TV Signals and Need No Power Source Devices that can make wireless connections even without an onboard battery could spread computing power into everything you own. by Tom Simonite 2013-08-14T14:34:34-04:00
Rewriting Life Are Your Doctor’s Hands Clean? This Wristband Knows An RFID-reading, motion-sensing wristband buzzes to tell health-care workers if they are washing their hands properly. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-03-25T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines RFID Enables Study of Chicken Pessimism The smaller tracking devices become, the more applications they find. by Christopher Mims 2012-03-30T16:54:00-04:00
RFID to Solve Ultimate Supply Chain Management Problem: The Hajj If it’s good enough for WalMart and the DoD, why not apply RFID to crowd control? by Christopher Mims 2012-03-29T22:47:00-04:00
Apps Could Turn Your Smart Phone Into a Wallet The first near-field communication apps are trickling in, but the handsets that can use them remain in the minority. by Bobbie Johnson 2011-01-24T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Car Theft by Antenna Researchers beat automatic locking and ignition systems. by Erica Naone 2011-01-06T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Nanotube RFID: Better Barcodes? Plastic RFID tags will be the first product to use printed nanotube transistors. by Prachi Patel 2010-03-24T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Fingerprinting Computer Chips Verayo is harnessing unique manufacturing flaws to make RFID tags that are impossible to copy. by Neil Savage 2010-03-12T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines A Battery-Free Implantable Neural Sensor A tiny radio chip implanted in a moth harvests power and senses neural activity. by Kate Greene 2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy A Salt and Paper Battery The simple, non-polluting battery could be used in compact devices. by Prachi Patel 2009-09-15T00:00:00-04:00