Network Switches 101: The Variety and Quick Shopping Tips
When you look to expand your home network, especially for wired clients, you will likely need a couple of network switches. This post will explain in simple terms what they…
Instagram rolls out custom icons…but only for teens
Some Instagram users are feeling cheated out of a new feature, as the photo and video sharing app on Wednesday announced the launch of custom icons — but only for…
3 Best AutoCAD Alternatives You Should Try in 2025
The industry standard for computer-aided design (CAD) has long been AutoCAD. Autodesk created this robust program, which is utilized by drafters, engineers, architects, and designers all around the world. However,…
AI/ML in 3GPP: Progress, Challenges, and the Road to 6G
The ETSI Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference – Status, Implementation and Way Forward of AI Standardization – took place from 5-7 February 2024 at ETSI, Sophia Antipolis, France. This in-person event…
MLB will use robot umpires beginning next season
Major League Baseball will use so-called robot umpires at home plate beginning in 2026, the league announced today. The system has been tested in minor league games (as explained in…
Rivian spinoff Also reveals a high-end modular e-bike for $4,500
Several years ago, as a skunkworks team of engineers inside Rivian set out to develop an electric micromobility vehicle, one question loomed. “What do we build in-house?” Rivian founder and…
Tinder will require new users in the US to verify their identity with a selfie
Dating app giant Tinder announced on Wednesday that it’s expanding its facial verification feature to more users in the U.S. The facial verification feature, known as Face Check, requires new…
Explore the World Through Architecture: Iconic Styles Across Continents
There are various ways to study culture, like its culture and food, but perhaps nothing tells as much about a culture as the buildings it creates. There is something about…
AI and Cloud in 5G/6G Systems
The ACM, IRTF & ISOC Applied Networking Research Workshops (ANRW) offer a vibrant forum for researchers, vendors, network operators, and the Internet standards community to exchange emerging results in applied…
RAN, AI, AI-RAN and Open RAN
The Japanese MNO Softbank is taking an active role in trying to bring AI to RAN. In a research story published recently, they explain that AI-RAN integrates AI into mobile networks…













