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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on May 21, 2025

What Is a Virtual Power Plant?

Energy consumption is at an all-time high, and is expected to keep rising. Virtual power plants, which digitally link hundreds, thousands and potentially millions of energy resources, could be the key to managing this growing demand.

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Yuval Boger Yuval Boger
Updated on May 20, 2025

How to Evaluate Quantum Readiness in Your Organization

As quantum computing becomes more accessible, organizations should assess how ready they are to implement the technology. Our expert explains how.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on May 12, 2025

What Is a Bionic Leg?

These robotic, lower limb prostheses use AI, sensors and powered joints to recreate naturally occurring movement patterns, offering wearers improved mobility and control — though the technology is still evolving and not always the right fit for everyone.

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Ana Gore Ana Gore
Updated on May 06, 2025

6 Top Companies Hiring Radar Professionals

Keep these companies hiring RADAR professionals on your radar.

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Apu Pavithran Apu Pavithran
Updated on May 05, 2025

What Is Screen Hacking?

Our expert explains the newest cybersecurity threat and how to keep your devices safe.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on May 01, 2025

AI Chips: What Are They?

An AI chip is an integrated circuit designed specifically for use in AI systems and tasks. The future of artificial intelligence largely hinges on the development of AI chips.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 24, 2025

What Is Reverse Engineering?

From old computers to advanced military tech, reverse engineering pulls back the curtain on how things work. It’s an effective way to drive innovation, make repairs and stay up on the competition — but is it legal? 

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Esben Dochy Esben Dochy
Updated on April 21, 2025

When Is the Right Time to Upgrade Your Network Equipment?

Aging network equipment opens your business to a myriad of vulnerabilities. Our expert shares advice for managing it proactively.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 16, 2025

25 Quantum Computing Companies to Know

Quantum computing is poised to change finance, medicine and information security. Here are some companies influencing the field.

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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

New plug-and-play privacy device lets you opt out of giving away all your data

Winston Privacy, a cybersecurity startup based out of Chicago’s mHUB innovation center, has built a plug-and-play device that lets everyday internet users opt out of being tracked online.