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3D Mapping improves urban GPS accuracy for your app
GNSS location with standards like GPS is a key feature of smartphones and other devices. They enable you navigate around, and share your location with friends, family, and business contacts. However, sometimes we find it difficult to get an accurate location because of a number of...
Continue ReadingThe New Coral Dev Board is Powered by MediaTek
At the beginning of this year, we saw Google's announcement of a stripped-down Coral Dev Board Mini and Coral Dev Board implementing their in-house 4-TOPS Edge TPU. Now Seeed has come with $100 pre-orders on the Mini along with a pre-soldered Coral Accelerator Module. Shipment is...
Continue ReadingThe Science Journal is graduating from Google! Coming to Arduino this fall
Arduino and Google are excited to announce that the Google Science Journal will be transferring from Google to Arduino this September. Due to Arduino's existing experience with the Science Journal and a long-standing commitment to open source and hands-on science, Google has agreed to...
Continue ReadingGoogle Announces New Coral products for 2020
Being one of the frontrunners in AI development and having an understanding of the potentials and opportunities in Edge Computing and Local AI, Google started its sojourn into the provision of hardware components and companion software tools for the development of Local AI products last...
Continue ReadingGoogle officially lays claim to quantum supremacy
A quantum computer reportedly beat the most powerful supercomputers at one type of calculation. Google researchers report that their quantum computer, Sycamore, has performed a calculation that can’t be achieved with any classical computer. The quantum chip (shown) must be cooled to...
Continue ReadingGoogle Coral – An i.MX8M dev board with Edge TPU AI chip
Single board computers are not a new wonder anymore and the market has already experienced so many different devices based on numerous SoC and SOM. So, why should we be excited this time about the launch of a $150 “Coral Dev Board”? Well, there are multiple reasons - but the most...
Continue ReadingGoogle Unveils USB Type-C Version Of It’s Edge TPU AI Chip
Google has come up with its Edge TPU machine learning chip announcement by also revealing a USB Type-C based device that can be plugged into any Linux or Android Things computer, including a Raspberry Pi. The company announced a USB stick computer version of Edge TPU that can work with...
Continue ReadingGoogle Reveals Four New ARM-based production Boards For Android Things 1.0
Earlier this month, Google released Android Things 1.0 and announced many consumer products that will ship in the coming months based on the stripped-down, IoT-oriented Android variant. Google uncovered four ARM-based production boards for Android Things 1.0: Innocomm’s i.MX8M based...
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