Communications: News, features and articles
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This bizarre vortex doesn't just look cool — it can be a key cog in making scalable high-speed 6G networks a realityFlexible plates and nanotubes could pave the way for adaptable controllers for terahertz 6G signals.
By Roland Moore-Colyer Published
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Scientists could make blazing-fast 6G using curving light raysResearchers have discovered a way to curve data-carrying terahertz signals around obstacles, paving the way for ultrafast 6G.
By Roland Moore-Colyer Published
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Breakthrough 6G antenna could lead to high-speed communications and hologramsScientists build the world's first 6G antenna that, when fitted into devices, can transmit data at high speeds.
By Tim Danton Published
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6G speeds hit 100 Gbps in new test — 500 times faster than average 5G cellphonesScientists in Japan have transferred data at 100 gigabits per second in high-frequency wavelength bands over a distance of 330 feet for the first time.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Fiber-optic data transfer speeds hit a rapid 301 Tbps — 1.2 million times faster than your home broadband connectionThe researchers hit a rate of 301 terabits per second — equivalent to transferring 1,800 4K movies over the internet in one second — using existing fiber-optic cables.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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35 years after first proposing the World Wide Web, what does its creator Tim Berners-Lee have in mind next?After seeing the balance of power shift to large corporations and big tech companies, the founder of the World Wide Web is determined to give users control over their data again.
By Tim Danton Published
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'Remarkable' new algorithm could dramatically speed up web browsingSIEVE is a new approach to web caching that's simpler and more effective than today's state-of-the-art algorithms, its creators claim — and big tech companies are taking notice.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
