A team of international scientists has created a tiny device that could help to create a quantum tunnel that could be used to create quantum computers, paving the way for the development of new technologies that could enable a wide range of applications.The team, which includes researchers from MIT and Princeton, said they’ve made a […]
New York state announced Tuesday it plans to create a new Office of Environmental Innovation and Sustainability (OES) to improve the efficiency of energy use in the state.The Office of Efficient Energy and Sustaining the City of New York will be headed by Dr. David Cote, a professor at New York University and an expert […]
The digital world, for better or worse, has made the world of music and the media a bit of a mess.And as technology continues to evolve, it’s getting worse.For example, the music industry is moving to digital.As we reported last week, Spotify is the latest to announce plans to bring live streaming from its mobile […]
article The electric cigarette is an emerging market in the world of electronic cigarettes, which use nicotine vapor to deliver vapor to the user, but have so far been limited to a handful of products in India.This week, the Indian government approved a plan for the sale of 100 million e-cigarettes to the public.A recent […]
We’ve all been there, wondering why we need a Tesla charger when you can get a USB-C to USB-A charger and use that one to charge a smartphone.The same principle applies for the Tesla’s battery.That’s why we’re glad to see a new generation of battery tech called the Tesla TRS-180.It has a 5kWh battery, but […]
In this video, we explore the basics of what’s considered wireless Internet, including how to select the best networks, and how to make sure your device is protected when using it.If you’ve ever tried to stream a movie online, you’ll know that you can download movies directly from Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Instant Video, but […]
By now, you’re probably aware of the dangers of radiation.So much so that, at least in some countries, radiation warnings are mandatory for all electrical devices.These include power meters, digital cameras, refrigerators and the like.As the name suggests, this radiation shielding involves protecting electronics from electromagnetic radiation (EMR), which comes from the earth’s atmosphere and […]
By Eric LafforgueAn electronic drum ensemble (EDE) is a type of music performance, often featuring electronic instruments and electronic devices, which are combined with drum and percussion.An EDE is often performed by electronic musicians using a drum set or a drum kit.Some EDEs have been performed by groups that include electronic musicians, but many are […]
The electron cloud is a mysterious phenomenon that’s been causing some trouble for computers.We recently talked about how to deal with it in the context of quantum computers.Now, I want to tell you a story about what the electron cloud looks like, how it works, and why it’s a problem.When we’re talking about the cloud, […]
Wired’s top five items to do during Thanksgiving week.If you missed it, check out our top 10 list of best foods to eat, or watch the trailer for the upcoming film Black Panther.The list also includes a few surprises: “The Martian,” “The Hobbit,” “Fifty Shades of Grey,” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” are all coming […]