“I figured there was no limit on the amount of communications that people thought they needed.” The internet works because of something called packet-switched networking. The man... Read more
Qatar University’s “artificial cloud” stadium. Image from Qatar University. A report of a remote-controlled, solar-powered hovering shade, which could be used to cool socce... Read more
Drawing from nature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Daniel Nocera thinks he can draw cheap and clean energy from water. At the National Meeting of the American Chemical Soci... Read more
Apple iPad2 vs BlackBerry PlayBook TEcH Slates REcent & Upcoming We test the mettle of Apple’s newly announced iPad 2, putting it head-to-head with RIM’s hotly anticip... Read more
Which one to choose? We explan, you decide… The tablet wars are officially on. And this battle will be decided not only by consumers and gadget lovers seeking the latest and greatest slates,... Read more
A year after revitalizing the once-sleepy, now red-hot tablet market with the original iPad, Apple surprised absolutely no one Wednesday by taking the wrapper off a slimmer, trimmer version... Read more
Part of being a smart consumer is understanding how technology works, why we use it the way we do, and what that barrage of acronyms and PR jargon means. We’re here to help you make se... Read more
WiMax The 4G networks are beginning to make a mark on the wireless pages, with WiMAX and LTE at the forefront of all the hype. However, many are confused as to what exactly WiMAX and LTE ar... Read more
With Verizon’s LTE launch coming up in just three days, the new talk among 4G aficionados is no longer exclusively about WiMAX vs. LTE. The new concern? Costly data plans. In a press confere... Read more
What is 4G? Where can I get it? What’s the difference between LTE and WiMax? We unravel the confusing terminology and hype to expose the next-generation wireless technology. Five years ago,... Read more
