Wireless
How 5G will make daily life better
Features/Interviews
April 3, 2019
How 5G will make daily life better
Barcelona (CNN Business) In Barcelona, everyone’s talking about 5G. As 100,000 people gathered in the Spanish city this week for…
S. Korea to launch world’s first national 5G networks
Technology
April 3, 2019
S. Korea to launch world’s first national 5G networks
South Korea launches the world’s first fully-fledged 5G mobile networks Friday, a transformational leap that already has superpowers sparring for…
US, China leading race for 5G wireless: survey
Technology
April 2, 2019
US, China leading race for 5G wireless: survey
The United States and China are in a virtual deadlock in the race for 5G, or fifth-generation wireless networks expected…
University of Washington invents first battery-free cellphone
Science
July 10, 2017
University of Washington invents first battery-free cellphone
University of Washington (UW) researchers have invented a cellphone that requires no batteries, instead harvesting the few microwatts of power…
Apple makes a splash with waterproof iPhone 7
Science
September 10, 2016
Apple makes a splash with waterproof iPhone 7
Apple set out to make a splash with new waterproof iPhones, a smartphone game starring Nintendo's beloved "Mario" and a…
Internet to be suspended in parliament on Monday
Egypt
August 21, 2016
Internet to be suspended in parliament on Monday
The internet in the People's Assembly building will be cut on Monday for four hours, from 10 a.m. until 2…
Say ‘goodbye’ to lost luggage: use a GPS tracker
Life & Style
March 22, 2016
Say ‘goodbye’ to lost luggage: use a GPS tracker
The Tumi Global Locator will let you wirelessly track your bags anywhere in the world. The new gadget, demonstrated for the…
Google’s X lab chief sees Internet reaching billions
Science
February 16, 2016
Google’s X lab chief sees Internet reaching billions
The "captain of moonshots" at Google parent company Alphabet sees widespread, world-changing wireless Internet on the horizon. Astro Teller, head of…
US pushes pedal on car-to-car communication
Science
May 16, 2015
US pushes pedal on car-to-car communication
Engineers have known for some time that if cars could only "talk" to each other, they could avoid a lot…
Ground communication: Xavier Puigmarti at Mashrabia
Art news
April 28, 2011
Ground communication: Xavier Puigmarti at Mashrabia
Entering the Wireless exhibition in Downtown’s Mashrabia Gallery, visitors find postcards of Cosmic – a silhouetted character developed by Spanish…