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Facebook recalls and pauses Oculus Quest 2 sales to address ‘mild skin irritation’ issue

Facebook has announced it is temporarily pausing sales of its Oculus Quest 2 headset globally as it addresses reports that the foam portion of the headset that rests on the skin has caused “mild” skin irritation for a “very small percentage” of users. Facebook Reality Labs head Andrew Bosworth said following initial skin irritation reports […]

STMICROELECTRONICS’ BOUSKOURA PLANT TO USE 50% OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES BY 2022

As part of its action plan to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2027, STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM), a global leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced today that its Bouskoura site in Morocco will procure 50% of its energy from renewable sources by 2022 compared to 1 % in 2020. STMicroelectronics has been present in Bouskoura for over […]

Mincon drilling equipment ready for use in US solar installation market

International rock drilling equipment manufacturer Mincon is releasing a series of compact modular drill mast and drilling rig systems that complement the company’s existing solutions. In addition to targeting existing markets for mining, quarrying, construction, water and geothermal well drilling, Mincon’s new Rock Drill package solutions will also be tailored to customers in the solar […]

Microsoft says LinkedIn is now a $10 billion business

Over the past three years, Microsoft has turned security and gaming into $10 billion annual businesses for the company. Today, July 27, Microsoft added a third $10 billion business to that list: LinkedIn. As part of its Q4 FY21 earnings announcement, Microsoft officials said revenues from its LinkedIn subsidiary were up 46 percent compared to […]

Robots in automotive manufacturing: Top 7 applications

Robots in automotive manufacturing: Top 7 applications By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information Accept The cookie settings on this website are set to “allow cookies” to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie […]

IoT News – Semtech and eLichens Prevent Gas Leak Accidents in Cities With New Sensor Utilizing LoRaWAN®

eLichens’ avolta ultra-high selectivity CH4 gas sensor avoids false alarms and is available for LoRaWAN networks. Semtech Corporation announced its collaboration with eLichens, designer of avolta-CH4, a new connected gas leak detector running on the LoRaWAN® standard. Based on eLichens patented gas sensing technology, avolta is able to detect natural gas (methane) leaks with ultra-selectiveness, […]

Oregon officially commits to 100% clean electricity by 2040

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown celebrated the signing of a bill committing electricity providers to deliver 100% clean power to Oregon customers by 2040 into law at a ceremony on Tuesday. The move builds on a national trend, as it makes Oregon the eighth state to enact a legislative commitment to 100% clean or renewable electricity. […]

5 Things to look for in your next POS

5 Things to look for in your next POS By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information Accept The cookie settings on this website are set to “allow cookies” to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing […]