Chris Shaw is Lead Engineer at the company Beasts of Balance, makers of the Sensible Objects technology game.

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AWS CloudTrail now enables you to download CloudTrail account activity history from within the CloudTrail console. Previously, you could only analyze or share account activity offline by using the CloudTrail LookupEvents API, copying and pasting relevant information directly from the CloudTrail console, or searching the CloudTrail S3 bucket for the correct log files. Now, you can download your account activity to a CSV or JSON formatted file. You can use the downloaded files to analyze account activity with 3rd party tools or to backup and store activity history offline. Please visit AWS CloudTrail documentation page for more information.

Amazon Inspector and Amazon EC2 Systems Manager are now HIPAA eligible services. You can now run Amazon Inspector on your EC2 instances that contain protected health information (PHI) and use Systems Manager to manage the infrastructure that contains PHI data.

Starting today, Amazon QuickSight customers can now connect to Amazon Athena, our serverless, interactive query engine to analyze and visualize their data in Amazon S3 hosted in the EU (Ireland) Region. With this release, you can also use Count Distinct on your dimensions and metrics in the visualizations as well as aggregate date fields by week for SPICE data sets.

Henry J. Charrabé, CEO of Fluence Corporation sets out his strategy to go after China’s rural wastewater market…

Scientists have found a way to engineer tiny robots which can zoom about and clean up contaminated water sources…

Water rights management and trading platform provides transparency, insight for all stakeholders.

A study of lead service lines in Flint’s damaged drinking water system reveals a Swiss cheese pattern in the pipes’ interior crust, with holes where the lead used to be.

Avionics V1 is an e-bike, soon to be released from a firm in Poland. Its 5kW brushless electric motor really puts it well above mopeds for power (6.7bhp, 125Nm, max speed 58km/h), however there are 230, 500 and 750W ‘street’ modes – where range is up to 120km. Power comes from a 24Ah battery (no …

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Farnell element14 has named Bristol Robotics Laboratory as winner of its ‘Win a Lab Makeover’ competition. The Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) is an academic centre for multi-disciplinary robotics research in the UK and builds on a collaborative partnership between the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) and the University of Bristol, and is …

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