IEEE SpectrumIllustration Racing Toward Yottabyte Informationieee.org - Vaclav Smil Yotta, yotta, yotta—that’s the Greek prefix we’ll soon need to describe the vastness of our data archives—yotta, yotta, yotta Illustration: Stuart …
IEEE SpectrumSalaries & Wages Race and Age Impact Tech Salariesieee.org - Tekla S. Perry Hired study concludes Asian tech workers leapt ahead while their black counterparts slipped further behind; U.S. engineering salaries plateau at age …
IEEE SpectrumEssays Why So Many Medical Advances Never Make it to Mainstream Medicineieee.org - Emily Waltz Eric Topol on why promising technologies like smartphone ultrasound struggle to achieve widespread adoptionFor more than a decade, engineers have …
IEEE SpectrumSoyuz Spacecraft Early Soyuz Spacecraft Had a Peculiar User Interface, Says Charles Simonyiieee.org - Tekla S. Perry The legendary developer went to space twice, and couldn’t help but notice the capsule’s quirky virtual interfaceCharles Simonyi earned his place in …
IEEE SpectrumPatents IP3: An Amazon for Patentsieee.org - Sandy Ong The online marketplace platform, which facilitates the buying and selling of patents, opens on 15 JulyBuying and selling patents can sometimes …
IEEE SpectrumDrones Harnessing the Public’s Smartphones to Track Dronesieee.org - Michelle Hampson This proposed crowdsensing approach for tracking drones allows participants to make some side cash Because they’re so useful for so many things, …
IEEE SpectrumRobotics Boing Goes the Trampoline Robotieee.org - Evan Ackerman If you can't afford a fancy quadruped with springy legs, just use a springy floor insteadThere are a handful of quadrupedal robots out there that are …
IEEE SpectrumMexico City Mexican Startup's Earthquake Warning System Provides a 30-Second Head Startieee.org - Tekla S. Perry The IoT-based system can also turn off the gas, turn on emergency lights, and unlock the doors while you head for safetyAt 3:07 pm last Thursday, …
IEEE SpectrumUniversity of San Diego You’ve Heard of Bitcoin, But What Do You Really Know About Blockchain?ieee.org
IEEE SpectrumKaspersky Lab Cyberespionage Collective Platinum Targets South Asian Governmentsieee.org - Payal Dhar Kaspersky says the group used an HTML-based exploit that's almost impossible to detectFollowing a trail of suspicious digital crumbs left in …
IEEE SpectrumHuntsville Build a Retro Timekeeper That Never Wasieee.org - David Schneider Celebrate the first moon landing with a GPS clock that uses Apollo-era panel meters Photo: David SchneiderTwo years ago, on the 48th anniversary of …
IEEE SpectrumMIT A Neural-Net Based on Light Could Best Digital Computersieee.org - David Schneider Researchers turn to optical computing to carry out neural-network calculationsWe now perform mathematical calculations so often and so effortlessly …
IEEE Spectrum IEEE Expands Open Access Journal Offeringsieee.org - Kathy Pretz Announces 14 new journals covering various technologies including biomedical engineering, computing, telecommunications, and more Photo: …
IEEE SpectrumFuel Cell All Aboard the U.K.'s First Hydrogen Trainieee.org - Maria Gallucci HydroFlex signals a growing push for zero-emission rail technologiesThe United Kingdom’s first hydrogen fuel cell train rolled down the tracks this …
IEEE SpectrumGitHub GitHub Releases New Tools to Report Vulnerabilitiesieee.org - Rina Diane Caballar The new features came out the same day as a study that found many open-source projects lack a clear way to report security problemsFor most software …
IEEE SpectrumTransportation Internet of Things Technology Will Connect Highways, Street Lights, and Vehiclesieee.org - Kathy Pretz Cars have gotten smart. Can roads catch up? Photo-illustration: ShutterstockTHE INSTITUTEAs more and more intelligent cars and autonomous vehicles …
IEEE SpectrumInternet When Innovation and Ethics Collideieee.org - Robert W. Lucky A lot of engineers want to change the world, but how can they be sure they won’t make it worse? Illustration: Dan PageWhen I started my career, I was …
IEEE SpectrumSpace Exploration Is the Future of Space Exploration a Flock of Robots or a Trillion People?ieee.org - Tekla S. Perry Space software mavens debate the road ahead for space explorationIs space exploration best done by man? Or machine? Space historian Matthew Shindell …
IEEE SpectrumRobotics Robot Fish Powered by Synthetic Blood Just Keeps Swimmingieee.org - Evan Ackerman A liquid battery that doubles as hydraulic fluid helps this robot swim for up to 36 hoursLiving things are stupendously complicated, and when we make …
IEEE Spectrum It’s Surprisingly Easy to Hack the Precision Time Protocolieee.org - Michelle Hampson A simple attack can knock off a system’s timing by 48 yearsWhen it comes to synchronizing large and important networks, for instance in the energy or …
IEEE Spectrum Solve Your Thin Film Challenges in High-Volume Compound Semi Manufacturingieee.org In this white paper, you’ll learn how investing in a robust, reliable thin film deposition solution will better position compound semi manufacturers …
