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Amazon details its low-bandwidth Sidewalk neighborhood network, coming to Echo and Tile devices soon

Last year, Amazon announced its Sidewalk network, a new low-bandwidth, long-distance wireless protocol it developed to help connect smart devices inside and — maybe even more importantly —

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Mind-control devices that can solve paralysis

02:13 "How can we use the power of artificial intelligence to help our biological intelligence, if it's affected by disease or injury?"This is the question that led Aldo Faisal and his

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APD | US telecom operators to suffer losses when removing Huawei devices

By APD writer AliceSmall US carriers, which operate mainly in rural areas, will need about $1.8 billion to remove the devices of China’s Huawei technology group, stated

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Bose’s music-playing sunglasses are back

Glasses/sunglasses with built-in speakers have been a thing for a shockingly long time now. They’ve never been particularly popular, mind, but at the very least, they’re an interesting enough concept

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Huawei unveils two new laptops, watches and earbuds amid US sanctions

The Chinese company is launching two new laptops, two new watches, and two near earphones - ahead of a new mobile OS.

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Motorola gives its foldable Razr another go with the addition of a 5G model

Last year’s Motorola Razr reboot should have been a slam-dunk. An iconic name attached to a cutting edge form factor — what could possible go wrong? A lot, turns out, especially in the world of folda

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As the smartphone market declines, 5G models are set to see continued growth in 2020

Things have gone from bad to worse for a stumbling smartphone market in 2020. Already plateauing and decline figures have taken a big hit from COVID-19. The pandemic has hampered sales of non-essentia

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How to respond to a data breach

I cover a lot of data breaches. From inadvertent exposures to data-exfiltrating hacks, I’ve seen it all. But not every data breach is the same. How a company responds to a data breach — whether

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Indian telecom giant Vodafone Idea rebrands to ‘Vi’

Vodafone Idea, one of the largest telecom operators in India, has rebranded to ‘Vi’ as it looks to better leverage the unified venture between British telecom giant Vodafone Group’s

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U.S. says $1.8 bln needed to replace Huawei, ZTE parts

U.S. regulators estimated Friday that it could cost small telecoms firms more than 1.8 billion U.S. dollars to remove and replace Huawei and ZTE gear flagged over security concerns.The Federal Commun

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Brazilian company launches wireless coverage for poorer neighborhoods

02:07 In today's world, it's tough to get by without acellphone.Yet, in many poor communities, wireless coverage is poor and expensive. In Brazil, onecompany launched awirelessservice​

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Samsung’s got a new budget 5G handset and a fitness tracker with a two-week battery

Yesterday’s overflow Galaxy Unpacked event was about one thing and one thing alone: the Galaxy Z Fold 2. Honestly, it was a bit anticlimactic after its predecessor found Samsung unveiling five new dev

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US cell carrier Assist Wireless exposed thousands of customer IDs

U.S. cell carrier Assist Wireless left tens of thousands of personal customer documents on its website by mistake.Assist provides free government-subsidized cell phones to low-income households across

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'A Fitbit in your skull': Elon Musk shows off brain-reading chips in pigs

The billionaire entrepreneur says the three pigs with implants are "healthy, happy and indistinguishable from a normal pig".

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Musk's Neuralink venture unveils pig with computer chip in brain

Musk speaks on a webcast Friday. /Screenshot from the live Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's neuroscience startup Neuralink on Friday unveiled a pig that has had a coin-sized computer chip

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Watch Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain computer interface progress update live

Elon Musk is set to deliver a progress update for Neuralink, the company and technology he founded that aims to create a direct, ultra-low latency connection between our brains and our computers. The

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SoftBank to slash wireless carrier stake to 40 percent

A woman using a mobile phone walks past the logo of SoftBank Corp in Tokyo, Japan, May 11, 2015. /Reuters SoftBank Group Corp said on Friday it planned to slash its exposure to wireless carrie