Nancy Friedrich

Passionate tech writer, custom-content maven, and audience-building enthusiast; interested in superheroes, Star Wars, & anything funny; Mom; opinions=mine.

[DARPA @DARPA]

DARPA challenges are about jumpstarting the future, and today we caught glimpses of a time not too far away in which we won't always have to send first responders into harm’s way. Check out the SubT Prize Round Coverage starting tomorrow at 9:30am EDT: https://t.co/omXeP8k8hd

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

How cute is this #Robot? Great #STEAM project! https://t.co/0ng9pEL2yB @DesignNews @arduino @digikey

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@Deffree Some Mo W to cheer you up and keep you going. :-) https://t.co/HrJuMG4p5u

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

This #3DPrinted hydrogel resembles muscles that contract because it’s made of soft material, is comprised of so much water, and responds to electrical stimulation. https://t.co/acDr23dlIK @RutgersU

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

My first article for @DesignNews: #Medical device design is changing quickly; what are the pros and cons? https://t.co/WJQgPdCgGl
#AdvMfgExpo @BryceOnDesign

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Performance of #FacialRecognition software is now good enough for law enforcement, but concerns abound: https://t.co/3A2UVIlT8X @DesignNews

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Hear it for yourself: The new #AI from @Google, Google Duplex, emulates a realistic-sounding human voice and captures vocal inflections. https://t.co/mujNqfaLNS

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Nobody realized that when @Volkswagen got caught cheating on diesel emissions, the end result would be a big boost for #ElectricVehicles in the US. https://t.co/Z6G7C8Xg48

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Last week, reports began to surface that @Apple was, in fact, working on a heads-up display—one that would be a hybrid offering both #VR and #AR functionality. https://t.co/olq1giLOjH

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Long live the supercar! From @Porsche and @BentleyMotors to @Lamborghini and @McLarenAuto, these are some of the auto industry’s most audacious new designs. https://t.co/lPPcDYnJ8J

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

A bewildering array of charging systems and connectors need to be navigated—either when charging your #ElectricVehicle at home or at one of the increasing number of public charging stations. https://t.co/48u2Gq3zGf

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Are manufacturing jobs really coming back to the US? According to the Reshoring Initiative, the total number of manufacturing jobs brought to the US from offshore is now 576,000 since the manufacturing employment low of 2010: https://t.co/G2XSw1owGT

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Are you thinking about making the switch to an #ElectricVehicle? @DesignNews delves into the benefits of #buyingused and spotlights 14 models: https://t.co/szRTdwqTWT

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

There's been a lot of buzz around small-displacement #turbo #engines, but will they be reliable long term? @DesignNews https://t.co/PtHXkYCcUu

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Remember when #StephenHawking said the human race better leave Earth in 100 years if it wants to survive? In honor of his life, look at 15 of his greatest moments here: https://t.co/DwzLECcmW7 @DesignNews

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Great insight into how we'll move from #carsharing to cars as a service, such as monthly subscription models. No one will need to own a car. https://t.co/7e8NPDK59J @FortuneMagazine

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Good article if you're concerned about this "new" feature that seems to have been enabled for some time, given how many times FB has suggested tagging me when it sees my face ~ How to Turn Off Facebook's Face Recognition Features https://t.co/2yfz7fSV2V via @WIRED

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

"Rotary #1 was in operation until 1999, when the local power company stopped supplying 25-hertz AC power." https://t.co/SwqrXPGGeH

[IEEE @IEEEorg]

For #TechHistory buffs, the most interesting thing about @StephenAtHome's monologues is the wall behind him: https://t.co/4szvKQYMPF via @IEEESpectrum @thelateshowwith @colbertlateshow @CBS

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

Okay, @wolfspeed, the buzz is building. Everyone stay tuned for March 1! https://t.co/GWDnrvwTAE

[Nancy Friedrich @nancy_friedrich]

The #5G carrier race is on in the US, with @ATT announcing plans to roll out in parts of Dallas, Atlanta, and Waco. https://t.co/FCaPHPiu4V