Image: metamorworks, Getty Images/iStockphoto Must-read big data coverage The modern business landscape constantly runs on data generated in high volumes from computers, applications and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, putting data at the centerpiece of every business transaction. With the evolution and adoption of more computing devices in businesses, it’s expected that higher volumes of…
Illustration: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic At the core, the key difference between edge computing and cloud computing comes down to one concept: network connection constraints. If internet connectivity were to be continuously available everywhere and data could be transferred immediately without any delays, there would be no need for edge computing solutions. But, since network connections are…
Image: xiaoliangge/Adobe Stock The era of big data and the explosion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is here. This trend leaves us with a high demand for a super-fast internet connection. The global fiber optic market will be worth $12.6 billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.7%, according to…
Image: Javen/Adobe Stock Las Vegas, working with NTT—an IT infrastructure and service company—announced the deployment of the most extensive 5G private network in the US The announcement was made during the Mobile World Congress 2022 in Las Vegas. NTT also presented a full-stack Net-Zero Action offering to help companies reach carbon zero goals with data-driven…
Smartphone devices allow users to do much more than make phone calls. They also facilitate email communications, instant messaging, video conferencing, and many other forms of mobile communication. They offer a smart way to remain connected to business activities on the go. As a business professional, deciding which smartphone is best for managing and monitoring…
On Dec. 9, IBM unveiled a breakthrough in co-packaging optics that could reduce GPU downtime and accelerate AI training. IBM’s working prototype significantly increases the number of optical fibers connecting at the edge of a silicon photonics chip by replacing traditional glass with a polymer optical waveguide. This innovative approach could pave the way for…
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Traveling for work or working remotely often means juggling priorities and finding ways to stay productive while protecting your most valuable gear. Lugging an expensive desktop or high-end laptop around isn’t always practical—or safe. That’s why it’s so useful to have something like this $75 HP Chromebook 11This compact computer would normally cost $239, but…
Google is taking another swing at the smart glasses market, determined to leave the missteps of Google Glass in the past. On Dec. 12, the company unveiled Android XR, a new, cutting-edge operating system for headsets and smart glasses. With the competition heating up from the Meta Quest series and Apple Vision Pro leading the…
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