How does fiber optic — aka optical fiber – technology work? Now you know. Here are all the basics — plus some — in this fiber optic infographic. Thanks to Technography for turning us on to it.
It’s timely info in light of the Google Fiber announcement in Kansas City today…
Here's the latest installment in Brian D. Colwell's giant-sized history series. This time it's on the history of Bitcoin. Check it out here.
Here's the ultimate guide to keeping yourWordpress site humming. Our daily infographic pick today is the Wordpress Maintenance Checklist. Check it...
Open Garden founder Micha Benoliel just launched a new venture for enabling low-cost global WAN networking among IoT devices. Here's what he told...
What does our IoT future look like? Brian D. Colwell finds some clues in Nodel.io, a powerful gallery control system that's modular, distributed ...
Potato salad and dogs are great, but they won't set your company free, says Jonathan Feldman. Don't believe it? Just ask Larry Ellison.
Meet Sureena Mini, the latest humanoid to emerge from the University of Tehran's robotics lab. She looks like a toy, but don't let those big camera...
He's a conspiracy theorist's dream: Synthesized Obama is an AI-powered doppelgänger of the president. Here's what you need to know about this new...
Should you break down and bring Alexa and the Amazon Echo into your home? After months of heavy use, Dennis McDonald says no. Here's why. [review]
Telstar-1, the world's first active communications satellite, turns 55. Learn how it worked here, and watch that historic first satellite TV...
In a new report, Noel Sharkey and Aimee van Wynsberghe examine the coming age of sex bots. Here's the good, the bad and the ugly. Read it in full...
Subliminal ads inevitably will appear in virtual reality experiences, says Jason "Zen" MacNaughton. Here's the conversation we need to have before it...
Station F, the world's largest startup campus, opened today in Paris. And Silicon Valley entrepreneurs are invited, said French Pres. Emmanuel Macron...
Here's SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's new paper on the thinking, tech and timeframe around the firm's Mars colonization plans and the design plans for its...
Does the coming AI and robotics revolution threaten the human experience of awe? And what if it did? Existential philosopher and author Dr. Kirk...
French Pres. Macron opened Paris' VivaTech 2017 today, unveiling a four-year visa program for international entrepreneurs and a 10B Euro innovation...
Yes, AI really is the bacon of tech. Add it to a company or product, and investors and partners just think it tastes better. But the AI effect is...
Stop freaking out about WannaCry, says Ted Rall. Here's his case for why Internet security -- and security measures in general -- are overrated...
Streetnets are illegal in Cuba, but officials ought to connect them to the Internet, starting with Gaspar Social, says Larry Press. Here's why -- and...
Even as oil prices free fall, Qatar manages to remain the world's richest nation. What's its secret? Wasabi Ventures' Chris Yeh digs in ... and gets...
And if you didn't know Albert Einstein was the father of solar cell technology, have we got the infographic for you ...
Advertisers love narrow-casting, but it's rotten for the rest of us, says Dennis D. McDonald. Here's why.
Larry Press was an early cord cutter. Recently, he decided to splice it back together. Here's why he did it, and why you should, too ...
And if she really wants to help American parents, says Ted Rall, then she ought to have Facebook hire some.
Here's why you shouldn't ignore office artwork. Turns out artwork can boost energy and efficiency, and even inspire. It's the Inspired Workplace...
In the latest Singularity Papers, Pres. Donald Trump appoints a singleton to his cabinet. Here's what happens next ... By LAMONT WOOD
The FAA's 2013 five-year plan already reads like an ancient text. Drone tech is moving so rapidly more and more worry it will take everything over ...
Jan Koum created Whatsapp because he was too broke to call his dad back home in the Ukraine. Here's how other innovators realized their passions...
It's high time the feds replace its many antiquated legacy computer systems. But there's a mindset problem ...
If you have questions about 3D printing tech, you're in the right place. Here are five of the best 3D printing infographics out there right now ...
Will AI replace today's lawyers? Unlikely. But AI is making some headway in the legal sector. Here's what that's all about. [infographic]
If you deal with sensitive client data, make sure you've taken these five steps for improving data security and preventing risks ...
Two years ago, leakers suggested that Cuba might build its home internet plan on super-slow DSL connections. They were wrong, suggests Larry Press...
Ready to fund your startup? We gathered up five great visual guides to help you out. Check out our set of Startup 101 infographics right here ...
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