Hardware Articles

Ellen Glover

Updated on January 21, 2025

From automated lights to motion-activated door locks, smart home devices make your home, well, smarter.

Brooke Becher

Updated on January 15, 2025

It packs more than double the energy capacity of the conventional standard in a fraction of the size.

Brooke Becher

Updated on January 13, 2025

6G is the sixth generation of cellular technology that promises to provide faster speeds, more efficient communication and wider network coverage than 5G. Here’s when it could arrive, how it could work and its pros and cons.

Brooke Becher

Updated on January 06, 2025

Bionic arms are electrified prostheses powered by muscle activity. Originally developed as aesthetic accessories, the mechanical appendages of today prioritize functionality to improve a user’s overall wellbeing.

Daniel Pearson

Updated on December 19, 2024

While quantum computing promises unparalleled computational power, it will also introduce new cybersecurity risks. Here’s how to prepare.

Jacob Biba

Updated on December 13, 2024

IoT sensors are integrated into devices that collect data on their physical surroundings, transmitting this data to the cloud via a mobile network. Here are some of the most common types of IoT sensors to know.

Jenny Lyons-Cunha

Updated on December 11, 2024

AI infrastructure provides the hardware, software and networking resources required for efficient artificial intelligence development and deployment — functioning as the backbone of applications ranging from chatbots to self-driving cars.

Ellen Glover

Updated on December 10, 2024

Neuromorphic computing is a method in which computer components are modeled after the human brain and nervous system. Here’s how neuromorphic computing works, its benefits and challenges, use cases and examples of neuromorphic devices.

Brooke Becher

Updated on December 09, 2024

Robotic hands are designed to mimic the movement of a human hand — whether they physically resemble them or not — and are often equipped with sensors that allow them to "feel.”

Brooke Becher

Updated on December 06, 2024

Urban air mobility introduces an alternative mode of transportation, where all-electric air taxis and autonomous drones fly above cities.