How do fiber optic cables actually work?

Believe it or not, fiber optic cables have been around since the 1950s, but how do they work? It turns out the answer isn't that complicated.
Medical Xpress

A brain-computer interface that works with—not against—the brain

It might soon be "game over" for the video game controller. Yale researchers have developed a new kind of brain-computer interface (BCI) that lets humans play video games directly with their brains.
Yale Environment 360

A brain-computer interface that works with, not against, the brain

It might soon be “game over” for the video game controller. Yale researchers have developed a new kind of brain-computer interface (BCI) that lets humans play video games directly with their brains.
The New York Times

Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I.

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world’s computers. By Cade Metz Cade Metz has ...
The Hill

Pentagon reaches deal with leading AI companies for classified work

Eight of the country’s major artificial intelligence firms have agreed to deploying their AI systems in the Department of Defense’s (DOD) classified networks, as the agency seeks to bolster the ...
Sports Illustrated

How Rookie Contracts Work in the NFL, Including Salary and Length

Rookie contracts in the NFL can be quite complicated. The finances behind adding more than 250 players to the league and keeping teams compliant with the salary cap are complex, and new rules ...
techtimes

Best All-in-One Computers in 2026: Top AIO PCs for Work, Gaming, and Home Use

All-in-one PCs in 2026 are redefining how people use AIO desktop computers, combining powerful processors, advanced graphics, and sleek displays into a single streamlined device. Instead of separate ...
WAPT

Mississippi Food Network works to combat food insecurity

WELL, MEGAN, MANY PEOPLE DO NOT KNOW WHERE THEIR NEXT MEAL IS COMING FROM. AND THAT NUMBER IS MUCH HIGHER THAN YOU MIGHT THINK. THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION MISSISSIPPI FOOD NETWORK IS WORKING TO ...
CNET

Thousands of Computer Viruses Are Created Every Day. Here’s How to Protect Your Computer From Cyberattacks

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...
ConsumerAffairs

Has your computer been hijacked into a bot network?

One of the telltale signs that your computer has been compromised is unexplained slowdowns and constant background activity — even when you’re not using your computer. Additionally, look out for ...
Fast Company

Astronauts are bringing computers to space—and IT troubles, too

The Artemis II mission now underway aims to send three Americans and one Canadian back to and around the moon, a journey that will mark humans’ farthest trek into space in decades. The program is one ...