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What a quantum computer is, and why it needs to be more
It would be the harbinger of an entirely new medium of calculation, harnessing the inexplicable powers of subatomic particles to obliterate the barriers of time in solving incalculable problems. Your part in making it happen may simply be to convince yourself that black is white and up is down.
Chip startup Efinix hopes to bootstrap AI efforts in IoT
Six-year-old startup Efinix has created an intriguing twist on the FPGA technology dominated by Intel and Xiliinx; the company hopes its energy-efficient chips will bootstrap the market for embedded AI in the Internet of Things.
AI startup Flex Logix touts vastly higher performance than Nvidia
Four-year-old startup Flex Logix has taken the wraps off its novel chip design for machine learning. CEO Geoff Tate describes how the chip may take advantage of an "explosion" of inferencing activity in "edge computing," and how Nvidia can't compete on performance.
AI Startup Cornami reveals details of neural net chip
Stealth startup Cornami on Thursday revealed some details of its novel approach to chip design to run neural networks. CTO Paul Masters says the chip will finally realize the best aspects of a technology first seen in the 1970s.
5G mobile edge tests completed by global tech giants
Cisco, Huawei, Nokia, Ericsson, Dell, HP, and Alef Mobitech have shown that a mobile edge computing platform can be deployed across existing 4G infrastructure to provide 5G services.
Edge Computing: The 2 things tech leaders should know
IT resources are aggressively being centralized in the cloud, but some cutting edge technologies will need to balance cloud with localized computing power. That's where edge computing comes in.
Juniper unveils Contrail Edge Cloud for managing services at the edge
The new orchestration product is designed to address the physical and power constraints of the network edge.
VMware looking towards IoT and the edge
As the world of edge computing and IoT becomes more distributed, billions of connected devices require increasing levels of compute at the edge. This needs to be secured, managed, and automated, and VMware wants to look after that on behalf of the enterprise.
Dell's new IoT surveillance solution prepping for 'holy grail' of edge computing
The first release of its computer vision play, the surveillance appliance is the beginning of Dell Technologies' push for an open approach to IoT and edge computing.
What is the IoT? Everything you need to know about the Internet of Things right now
Updated: The Internet of Things explained. What the IoT is, and where it's going next.
Purpose built: 5G and the machines that would move the edge
Where the realities of maintaining a multi-terabit-per-second network mandate a new way of approaching the problem of orchestrating network services. By the time we're done, will we still have servers as we know them? And where will the edge actually be?
Over the edge: 5G and the internet of very different things
Where the relocation of application intelligence from a client-side device to a centralized cloud sounds so much like a good idea that telecommunications engineers begin to ponder: Is this something we could have been doing with every mobile or embedded device all along?
Intel launches toolkit to bring computer vision to the edge
The OpenVINO toolkit should make it easy for developers to deploy AI models across a broad range of IoT devices.
Microsoft delivers new edge-computing tools that use its speech, camera, AI technologies
Microsoft is shifting its main focus at Build 2018 from Windows to the intelligent edge, and is looking to attract developers with new kits, tools and more.
Where's the 'edge' in edge computing? Why it matters, and how we use it
Just as cloud computing seemed to be settling down into a standardized set of platforms, the drive for service differentiation results in new use cases for a faster, more flexible premium service tier. But will those use cases make sense in practice?
Bringing IoT to life in the home of the future
No longer the stuff of science fiction, IoT is becoming more pervasive -- even in the home. But imagine its possibilities for consumers over the next few years.
What it's like inside a life-size Google Home Max
Despite its size, the giant speaker can be moved and will begin showing up in random cities across the US.
The best IoT, smart home gadgets in 2018
Check out ZDNet's latest roundup of the hottest IoT and smart home gadgets on the market.
Photos: Philips Hue outdoor lighting lineup
A closer look at the Philips Hue connected lighting lineup for the great outdoors.
Technology we hate with a passion
Hate is back in fashion again. Tech is no exception when it comes to being the target of our anger and frustration -- but this stuff truly deserves it.
The best smart city, citizen projects worldwide
What are some of the key projects making a difference in today's cities?
Internet of Things gadgets to make your home smarter
There is a huge range of Internet of Things (IoT) devices on the market in 2017 which can make your home smarter, safer, and more efficient.
Kano Pixel Kit: Hands on with the lightboard that teaches you to code
Building and coding with the 16-by-8-pixel display.
Smart devices for the home and the office
Internet-connected devices like security cameras, air quality monitors, and smart plugs are making their way into homes and workplaces. Here are 10 worth considering.
Internet of summer things for geeks
Breeze through the hot summer with these IoT-enabled devices and sensors, all controlled from your smartphone.
Can't bring your pet to work? Stay connected with this smart tech
Looking after your pet can be made easier with IoT and AI. Here are the best pet care activity trackers, monitors, and helpers we have found around the web.
How zombie cameras took down Netflix... and an entire country's internet
Here's how the Internet of Things botnet went from being Minecraft server nuisances to a billion dollar threat that disabled a country's internet infrastructure
This is what the streets of London look like to a driverless car
Mapping company Here has used Lidar to build up 3D models of the capital's roads.
Here come the Apple Watch killers
Starting with CES 2016, the smartwatch and wearable field is lining up to take on the Apple Watch. Here's a look at the latest challengers and why they could be be dangerous to Apple.
The best gadgets for a smart, connected home
A roundup of all the top Internet of Things, connected and smart gadgets out there to improve your home.
Ericsson teams up with Einride and Telia to connect self driving trucks
Ericsson has announced that it is collaborating with Telia and Einride to enable 5G in Einride's autonomous commercial vehicles
Huawei denies foreign network hack reports
Huawei has pointed to its 'unblemished record of cybersecurity' following reports over the weekend that it helped the Chinese government gain access codes for a foreign network.
The role of regulation in IoT security
Bruce Schneier, internationally renowned security technologist and author, tells Tonya Hall about how regulation plays a role in IoT security.
Cornami CTO explains new AI chip approach
Paul Masters, co-founder and chief technologist of startup Cornami, explains how the company is using a technology first described in the 1970s to advance the state of the art in neural network processing.
Oppo demos 5G smartphone connection
Oppo has connected a customised R15 to a 5G connection in its research lab, with the Chinese brand aiming to be the first with a 5G smartphone on sale in 2019.
Samsung posts record profit despite mobile setback
Samsung Electronics has reported record operating profits of 17.57 trillion won, up 21 percent from a year ago, and its highest ever thanks strong chip sales but mobile sales declined in the low to mid-end.
Should IoT infer emotion and make decisions?
Tonya Hall talks to Jordan Walbesser, counsel at Mattel, about IoT and privacy.
Ericsson and Fujitsu partner on 5G
Ericsson and Fujitsu will combine their expertise across radio access and core network technology to offer 5G services and solutions across Japan and globally.
Ericsson to provide private 5G-ready network for UN peacekeepers
Ericsson will supply its 5G-ready radio system portfolio to provide private mobile networks across the UN's global peacekeeping missions.
Samsung and NEC announce 5G partnership
NEC said it will combine its expertise across IT with Samsung's expertise in 5G technology to expand their portfolios.
Telstra has launched its 5G network across Canberra, Adelaide, and Perth
Telstra now has 50 live 5G sites, with the latest across parts of the cities of Canberra, Adelaide, and Perth.
Edge computing: What leaders need to know
If you're still getting up to speed on what edge computing is and how it can help your business, we've got you covered.
How 5G will affect market providers
Tonya Hall sits down with Ben Edmond, CEO and founder of Connected2Fiber, to discuss how emerging technologies are driving a reinvented network.
Microsoft Ignite 2018: Here's what to expect from Microsoft 365, edge computing and Dynamics
Mary Jo Foley and Larry Dignan discuss Microsoft's product roadmap and what it means for developers and CxOs.
Juniper and Ericsson partner to enable the first element of 5G connectivity
Sally Bament, vice president of service provider marketing at Juniper Networks, explains how 5G applications will create new network demand.
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