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Qualcomm’s aptX Lossless promises CD-quality audio for wireless headphones

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But one of the main challenges confronting lossless audio is how to play it wirelessly (at full fidelity) on wireless headphones and earbuds. Snapdragon Sound leans on the whole hardware chain for optimal performance — so both your Android mobile phone and your earbuds or headphones will need to support it.

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‘World’s lowest power wireless chip’: UW spinout Jeeva unveils new sensor data streaming tech

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Jeeva’s Parsair wireless chip. The news: Jeeva , the Seattle startup founded by University of Washington researchers, has developed what it’s calling the world’s lowest power wireless chip for streaming real-time sensor data, the company announced this week. Jeeva Photo).

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WiBotic wins European seals of approval for its wireless robot charging systems

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Two of the wireless charging systems made by Seattle-based WiBotic have won safety approvals in Europe, marking what the startup’s CEO calls a major milestone. The company’s power management software, known as Commander , can work with the hardware to optimize battery use for an entire fleet of robots. WiBotic Photo).

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The best wireless earbuds to buy right now

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Whether you’re looking for an everyday pair or something for fitness, these are the best picks It’s a good time to buy a pair of true wireless earbuds. For general everyday listening, the Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus are the best wireless earbuds. The best wireless earbuds in 2020. Best wireless earbuds overall.

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WiBotic raises $5.7 million for wireless drone chargers

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WiBotic, a startup developing wireless charging systems for drones, has raised $5.7 million to expand its software and hardware offerings. Read More.

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WiBotic joins Astrobotic’s team to build wireless charging system for moon rovers

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Seattle-based WiBotic says it’s working on a wireless charging system and energy management software for moon rovers, in partnership with Astrobotic, Bosch and the University of Washington. ” Waters said WiBotic’s energy management software is designed to work hand in hand with the hardware, on Earth and on the moon.

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Hardware review: PowerA challenges Microsoft’s Elite 2 with MOGA XP-Ultra gamepad

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GeekWire Photo / Thomas Wilde) If you spend any measurable amount of time with a gamepad in your hand, whether you’re playing on an Xbox, a PC, a mobile device, or a smart TV, it’s useful to invest in a higher-end game pad. I never had a problem with build quality or responsiveness, however, whether I was playing wired or wireless.