New smartphone app looks inside objects

A new app from Fraunhofer development engineers looks directly inside objects and displays specific constituents. It has numerous uses: For instance, apples can be scanned for pesticide residues. Applications will be added successively following the Wikipedia principle. An apple is labeled “organic” but the customer doesn’t know if it really hasn’t been sprayed or, if Read more about New smartphone app looks inside objects[…]

Commission welcomes agreement to make public sector websites and apps more accessible

Negotiators of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission agreed tonight on the first EU-wide rules to make the websites and mobile apps of public sector bodies more accessible, especially for the blind, the deaf and the hard of hearing. The internet has become an essential way to access and provide information and services. Read more about Commission welcomes agreement to make public sector websites and apps more accessible[…]