Engineers invent smart microchip that can self-start and operate when battery runs out

Discussion in 'hardware' started by ronjor, May 5, 2018.

  1. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

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  2. mirimir

    mirimir Registered Member

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    I see some scary surveillance applications :(
     
  3. RockLobster

    RockLobster Registered Member

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    Of course, why else would they be researching that.
     
  4. mirimir

    mirimir Registered Member

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    Oh, come on, I'm sure that there's some innocuous convenience-friendly use in mind ;)

    It's not like IoT was invented to help snoopers, but it helps them well enough.
     
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