IEEE Spectrum, Reimagined
In this video, the three designers who gave Spectrum its bold new look explain how they did it If you’re a reader of the print IEEE Spectrum, perhaps you’ve noticed something different about the May edition. It has a new look, the result.....»»
Creating Silicon Valley 2.0
To bring the engineering talent of the entire world to a single focus, we need virtualization. One way to get it is by using gaming platforms. Illustration: iStockphoto/IEEE Spectrum This is a guest post. The views expressed her.....»»
Taiwan yet to release spectrum for private 5G networks
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has yet to set a timetable for releasing a portion of the 5G spectrum supporting private 5G network applications......»»
Edmund Melson Clarke, Creator of Model Checking, Dies at 75
IEEE also mourns the loss of F.C. Kohli, India’s ‘Father of IT Industry,’ and others Edmund Melson Clarke Model-checking creator Fellow, 75; died on 22 December Clarke was a computer-science pioneer who helped develop model checki.....»»
Netgear’s game-changing Wi-Fi 6e router is here, and it looks like a spaceship
At CES 2021, Netgear announced the Nighthawk RAXE500 tri-band router, the world’s first Wi-Fi 6e router, opening up a new spectrum in the 6GHz range......»»
Carbon Engineering"s Tech Will Suck Carbon From the Sky
"It's not enough to slash greenhouse gas emissions," warns a new article in IEEE Spectrum (shared by schwit1). "Experts say we need direct-air capture of atmospheric carbon." West Texas is a hydrocarbon hot spot, with thousands of wells pumping m.....»»
New XPrize Challenge: Predicting Covid-19"s Spread and Prescribing Interventions
Slashdot reader the_newsbeagle shares an article from IEEE Spectrum: Many associate XPrize with a $10-million award offered in 1996 to motivate a breakthrough in private space flight. But the organization has since held other competitions related to.....»»
Local IEEE Women in Engineering Groups See Record Growth Despite Challenges
Survey findings show the affinity groups are impactful, purposeful, and collaborative .entry-content .tisubhead { color: #999999; font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bott.....»»
Forget Electrodes, the First EKG Machine Used Buckets of Saline Solution and Telephone Wire
The string galvanometer used for the first clinical recording of the heart’s electrical pulses is now an IEEE Milestone .entry-content .tisubhead { color: #999999; font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;.....»»
Uncovering how plants see blue light
Plants can perceive and react to light across a wide spectrum. New research from Prof. Nitzan Shabek's laboratory in the Department of Plant Biology, College of Biological Sciences shows how plants can respond to blue light in particular......»»
“Understanding Delta-Sigma Data Converters” Named Outstanding Professional Book
The publication is the first to receive this recognition from Wiley-IEEE Press .entry-content .tisubhead { color: #999999; font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom: -5p.....»»
Revisiting 2020"s Most Popular Blog Posts
Updating some of IEEE Spectrum’s top-performing online stories of the year .article-detail .listicle li .listicle-item-hed, .article-detail .listicle li h3 { font-size: 22px; font-family: Theinhardt-Medium,sans-serif; font-weight:.....»»
Research team develops new material system to convert and generate terahertz waves
On the electromagnetic spectrum, terahertz light is located between infrared radiation and microwaves. It holds enormous potential for tomorrow's technologies: Among other things, it might succeed 5G by enabling extremely fast mobile communications c.....»»
Researchers deconstruct ancient Jewish parchment using multiple imaging techniques
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but capturing multiple images of an artifact across the electromagnetic spectrum can tell a rich story about the original creation and degradation of historical objects over time. Researchers recently demonstr.....»»
The best cheap desktop computer deals for December 2020
We’ve rounded upsome of the best desktop PC deals out there, covering a spectrum of features and prices......»»
Leaders in Engineering Education Honored for Their Contributions
IEEE recognizes those who made a difference in accreditation activities, continuing education, and professional development .entry-content .tisubhead { color: #999999; font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;.....»»
5G private networks to gain momentum
The Taiwan government has made a good decision appropriating a portion of the 5G spectrum for private network applications enabling enterprises to optimize their respective technologies, according to TH Tung, chairman of Pegatron......»»
Scaled-Down Carbon Nanotube Transistors Inch Closer to Silicon Abilities
Solution to gate dielectric problem makes devices easier to turn off Carbon nanotube devices are getting closer to silicon’s abilities thanks to a series of developments, the latest of which was revealed today at the IEEE Electron Devices Mee.....»»