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Charging stations could be the Achilles’ heel that stymies the large-scale adoption of electric vehicles. A recent study is basing its conclusions on unanticipated events surrounding the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The…

While consumer devices that support 5G benefit from increased speeds and lower latency, some frequency bands allocated for 5G aren't working efficiently due to tech limitations. Depending on the country, these bands span from 37 GHz to 43.5…

Technology-driven advances like 5G and autonomous vehicles are generating a data deluge that’s beyond current-generation solutions for moving, storing and processing that information. Thankfully, a range of new advances in those same…

Instead of tossing out devices when there's a new model, we could upgrade them with the latest sensors and processors that snap onto a device's internal chip — like LEGO bricks. Such reconfigurable chips could keep devices up to date and…

The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE®) has opened nominations for eight different industry honors. The society will present these honors at the SCTE® Cable-Tec Expo® in Philadelphia, PA, this fall. The deadline for…

We use electro-optic modulators for everything from sensing to metrology and telecommunications. Research tends to focus on applications that take place on chips or within fiber optic systems. But what about optical applications outside the…

Tampering with hardware used to read out information is a huge security risk. Researchers in Bochum developed a method to detect such manipulations—monitoring the systems with radio waves that react to the slightest changes in the ambient…

'The Great Resignation' will continue, and one in five workers says they will likely switch to a new employer in the next 12 months, according to PwC's Global Workforce Hopes and Fears survey. PwC surveyed 52,195 workers in 44 countries and…

Smark and affordable robot manufacturer Ally Robotics launched a new campaign to raise up to $8.5 million in seed capital via equity crowdfunding site WAX. Restaurant automation leader Miso Robotics is currently backing Ally, even going so…

Bambu Lab announced today that its X1 Series is ready for pre-order through Kickstarter on May 31. The X1 Series features AI-powered automated capabilities. A Quad-core SoC and dedicated 2TOPs Neural Processing Unit, matching Bambu Micro…