A programmable wavelength-selective switch can help increase users in a quantum network without increasing photon loss from the switching device, a recent Purdue study shows. (Purdue University image ...

In the coming days, the acronym “IoT” will become as extensively used as the word Wi-Fi is today. IoT is expected to achieve mass market adoption sooner than later, and that is for a good reason. IoT ...

Nicolas's research is funded by the European Research Council. Academics, however, increasingly scoff at this idea of technological determinism – the belief or assumption that technology unilaterally ...

This is note #30 in the Connections series. You can download the PDF version of this note through this link. By Samia Melhem Universal access to the Internet has ...

Years after Texas was to receive billions to expand its broadband infrastructure, the money still hasn’t arrived, and projects are on hold.

Countries reaffirmed their commitment to utilize Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) as an essential tool for achieving the new Sustainable Development Goals at a high-level meeting of ...

Researchers have published a comprehensive guide towards a quantum internet. It describes six phases, starting with simple networks of qubits that could already enable secure quantum communications -- ...

The data provided by the Internet of Things (IoT) is fast becoming an essential tool for product development. Five examples that I studied recently all take different approaches but show how the data ...

On the 20th anniversary of Internet Explorer 5 for Mac, one of its key developers reveals how Apple's Steve Jobs ignored agreements, and made Microsoft pull features from its browser. "MacIE 5 was ...