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Scientists improve smart phone battery life by up to 60 percent

Computer scientists from Aston University have developed a way to drastically improve the battery-life of mobile devices, such as smart phones and tablets, by minimising the power consumption of mobile apps by as much as ...

Nov 13, 2018

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Researchers uncover security gaps in the 5G mobile communication standard

Researchers in the Information Security Group subjected the upcoming 5G mobile communication standard to a comprehensive security analysis. Their conclusion: data protection is improved in comparison with the previous standards ...

Oct 10, 2018

Tiny antennas show promise in defense sector

Electrical engineering research into extremely small antennas has made progress that could have a major impact on secure information exchange, giving the U.S. access to a band of frequency no other country can reach.

Aug 24, 2018

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New tool helps users decide which countries their internet traffic transits

The internet gives people worldwide access to applications and services, but in many cases, internet traffic passes through a few dominant countries, according to new research from Princeton University.

Aug 02, 2018

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High-altitude balloons to deliver internet access in Kenya

A Google-affiliated company has chosen Kenya as the home of its first announced commercial deal for delivering internet access to hard-to-reach areas using high-altitude balloons.

Jul 19, 2018

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A 5G standard nod wins confidence as essential step to primetime

A 3GPP TSG #80 Plenary Meeting has approved the completion of the standalone (SA) Release 15 (REL-15), 5G specifications. The 3GPP stands for 3rd Generation Partnership Project, which is a global organization supervising ...

Jun 19, 2018

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What is all the fuss about 5G?

Every decade or so, the wireless industry rolls out a new cellular communications standard that can transmit more data more quickly. Already under development is the next round, called "5G" because it's the fifth major generation ...

May 17, 2018

In race for 5G, China leads South Korea, US: study

China is slightly ahead of South Korea and the United States in the race to develop fifth generation wireless networks, or 5G, a US study showed Monday.

Apr 16, 2018

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GPS guidance can be fooled, so researchers are scrambling to find backup technologies

Five years ago, a team of researchers from the University of Texas at Austin boarded an $80-million yacht with the intent of trying to fool the vessel's navigation system and stealthily push it off course.

Mar 23, 2018

Vodafone, Nokia are tech partners for 4G network on the moon

This is not a prank post, and, yes, April Fools is still many weeks away. With that out of the way, it can be reported that the moon will get a mobile phone network.

Mar 01, 2018 weblog

'Holostream' allows high-quality wireless 3-D video communications

A new platform enables high-quality 3-D video communication on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets using existing standard wireless networks.

Jan 09, 2018

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5G demo is carried out on moving train in Japan

(Tech Xplore)—Samsung fans get to say Cool. A 5G test on an over-100KM/H train (over 60 mph) scored results that are apt to please the corporate insiders, considering all the attention being paid to 5G in the pre-standard ...

Dec 04, 2017 weblog

A 'virtual wall' that improves wireless security and performance

A team of researchers led by Dartmouth College may have finally solved the problem of how to inexpensively improve wireless signal strength for indoor spaces with multiple rooms. The same technology for enhancing office and ...

Nov 08, 2017

New technology to dramatically speed up home broadband

Slow internet speeds and the Internet 'rush hour' - the peak time when data speeds drop by up to 30% - could be history with new hardware designed and demonstrated by UCL researchers that provides consistently high-speed ...

Oct 19, 2017

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Telecom news

Scientists improve smart phone battery life by up to 60 percent

Researchers uncover security gaps in the 5G mobile communication standard

Tiny antennas show promise in defense sector

New tool helps users decide which countries their internet traffic transits

High-altitude balloons to deliver internet access in Kenya

A 5G standard nod wins confidence as essential step to primetime

What is all the fuss about 5G?

Patent application looks at smart doorbell sniffing, ACLU reacts

Cryptocurrency manipulation schemes could be found and foiled by new algorithm

How many passwords can you remember? Get ready to remember more

FastCharge prototype station shows three-minute time feat

Lyft drives patent talk on self-driving safety via messages for pedestrians, cyclists

A new technique for synthesizing motion-blurred images

Bug may have exposed photos from 7M Facebook users

How wireless recharging works – and doesn't, yet

Foveros, Sunny Cove are two big markers in Intel's future

Building a self-sustainable robot from e-scrap using renewable energy

Flea-sized solar panels embedded in clothes can charge a mobile phone

Researchers discover computer chip vulnerabilities

Survey of trends in artificial intelligence finds advances in working with human languages, global reach

An energy-efficient way to stay warm: Sew high-tech heating patches to your clothes

Electronic pill can relay diagnostic information or release drugs in response to smartphone commands

A new approximate computing approach using CNNs

Team develops mathematical solver for analog computers

Low-cost catalyst boosts hydrogen production from water

New foldable drone flies through narrow holes in rescue missions

Researchers create first sensor package that can ride aboard bees

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