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Scythe Robotics unveils its first open source CANopen stack

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Scythe Robotics, a developer of commercial-grade autonomous solutions for the professional landscaping industry, has unveiled its first open source release.

CANfetti is a CANopen compliant stack developed to overcome the limitations of existing libraries.

Written and refined over the past several years by Scythe’s firmware and software teams, CANfetti significantly lowers the barrier to entry with an open source, easy to use, and production-grade library for robust CANopen communications. [Read more…] about Scythe Robotics unveils its first open source CANopen stack

Nvidia expands availability of its robotics development software and hardware

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Nvidia says it is making its robotics software and hardware more widely available.

The chipmaker says its Omniverse Cloud will be hosted on Microsoft Azure, increasing access to Isaac Sim, the company’s platform for developing and managing artificial intelligence-based robots.

The company also says that a full lineup of Jetson Orin modules is now available, offering a “performance leap” for edge AI and robotics applications. [Read more…] about Nvidia expands availability of its robotics development software and hardware

The fastest way to recover from ransomware

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Ransomware file recovery is a delicate process that requires knowledge, experience, and expertise, as one wrong move can result in permanently corrupted data that is impossible to restore.

If you or your organization has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, it is important to seek the help of a professional to ensure that your data is recovered in the most effective and safe manner possible.

One of the first steps in the ransomware file recovery process is to identify the type of ransomware that has infected the system. Different types of ransomware have different encryption methods and may require different approaches to recovery. [Read more…] about The fastest way to recover from ransomware

The Future of Personal Computers: What to Expect in the Next Decade

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Personal computers significantly impact how we live, work, and communicate in the twenty-first century. With the development of technology, personal computers have seen substantial improvements in capability, performance, and design.

They are now more powerful, faster, and smaller than before. As a result, personal computers are now used for an extensive range of purposes, such as work, social media, gaming, and entertainment.

Additionally, they are employed in fields like engineering and manufacturing, where robotic systems are modeled and tested using robot simulation software. With the help of robot simulation software, developers can create and evaluate complex robotic systems without the need for expensive physical prototypes. [Read more…] about The Future of Personal Computers: What to Expect in the Next Decade

Qualcomm releases ‘groundbreaking IoT and robotics’ platforms

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Qualcomm Technologies has launched what it says are “the world’s first” integrated 5G IoT processors that are designed to support four major operating systems, in addition to two new robotics platforms, and an accelerator program for IoT ecosystem partners.

These new innovations will empower manufacturers participating in the rapidly expanding world of devices at the connected intelligent edge.

The need for connected, intelligent, and autonomous devices is growing rapidly, and it is expected to hit $116 billion by 2030 according to Precedence Research. Businesses attempting to compete in this fast-moving economy need a reliable source of control and connectivity technology for their IoT and robotic devices. [Read more…] about Qualcomm releases ‘groundbreaking IoT and robotics’ platforms

Want to Learn Coding? Here Are the Best 6 Courses Available

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Coding might seem like a foreign language to a designer. However, having knowledge of coding can not only enhance your work but also give you more control over your creations.

Luckily, there are numerous courses available online that are catered specifically to creative specialists who want to learn how to code.

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the best courses available for designers to satisfy their coding needs. Here you’ll have 6 top-picked ones, but you can find even more on The Designest. So, let’s dive in! [Read more…] about Want to Learn Coding? Here Are the Best 6 Courses Available

Cloud Storage Made Easy: Simplify Your Life and Stay Organized

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Cloud storage has become a necessary part of our daily lives, offering nearly unlimited room for photos, videos, and work documents. However, it can quickly become a cluttered mess if you don’t know how to organize your files properly.

To avoid this, take a few simple steps to get your cloud storage back on track. These tips will help you streamline your file storage and improve productivity. [Read more…] about Cloud Storage Made Easy: Simplify Your Life and Stay Organized

A Closer Look at Cardano (ADA): The Promising, the Perplexing, and Everything in Between

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Cardano, also known as ADA, is a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts and DApps (decentralized applications).

Cardano was created to provide a more secure and scalable platform for blockchain transactions.

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at Cardano, examining both the promise and the challenges it faces. [Read more…] about A Closer Look at Cardano (ADA): The Promising, the Perplexing, and Everything in Between

What is SSPM and How to Properly Choose One?

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As organizations continue to shift their processes, user and corporate data, and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions to SaaS applications, the need for a robust security posture has become increasingly important.

Using an SSPM (SaaS security posture management) system is crucial to a strong security posture.

SSPM is a comprehensive solution that enables organizations to manage and monitor the security of their SaaS applications. By the end of this article, you will better understand SSPM and how it can help your organization achieve a strong security posture for your SaaS applications. [Read more…] about What is SSPM and How to Properly Choose One?

NXP introduces new chip range for ADAS and autonomous vehicles

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NXP Semiconductors, the market share leader in automotive radar according to Yole Intelligence, has introduced what it says is “a new industry-first” 28nm RFCMOS radar one-chip IC family for next generation ADAS and autonomous driving systems.

The new SAF85xx one-chip family combines NXP’s high performance radar sensing and processing technologies into a single device, offering tier ones and OEMs new flexibility in addressing short, medium and long range radar applications to serve ever more challenging NCAP safety requirements.

The introduction of the one-chip radar family has added to NXP’s leading radar portfolio, built on more than 15 years of technology leadership and designed to surround drivers in a cocoon of safety to reduce accidents. [Read more…] about NXP introduces new chip range for ADAS and autonomous vehicles