Today’s medication supply chain relies heavily on barcodes for tracking and authentication, and these are applied not only at the unit of sale — such as a box of medications — but also at the ...

I have a drawer full of USB cables and every time I want to connect a device, I have to try them out. USB-C was supposed to simplify things: One cable for everything, that was the promise. In practice ...

When you're getting ready to plug an external hard drive or USB flash drive into your favorite device, you have a choice to make. That's because most computers have multiple USB ports, and despite ...

In Julian Huxley's 1927 short story "The Tissue-Culture King," a scientist becomes lost in the jungle and is captured by a tribe. He soon discovers that the tribal leader has developed a way to ...

Chances are high that most of us deal with USB cables at least once a day. Whether that's because you're plugging in your phone to charge, or connecting a device to your PC, USBs are a common part of ...

New research from Italy’s University of Parma delves into the social sustainability of RFID technology. The study introduces a novel framework for evaluating how RFID benefits individuals and society, ...

Soon to be the official tool for managing Python installations on Windows, the new Python Installation Manager picks up where the ‘py’ launcher left off. Python is a first-class citizen on Microsoft ...

Not to state the obvious, but Reddit is full of polarizing opinions about anything you can think of. Today’s gripe comes from Reddit user bbrk9845 in r/skiing (duh), about RFID gates at ski area ...

For manufacturers, the efficient handling and management of work- in-process (WIP) goods is critical for maintaining competitiveness and meeting customer demands. While enterprise resource planning ...

For nearly three years, University of Florida Health (UF Health) Shands, a private, not-for-profit hospital system with more than 1,000 beds, has been using a radio frequency identification (RFID) ...