AR Eyewear Fools Your Belly (and Brain) Into Feeling Full
The headset alters how big or small food appears, and influenced how much wearers ate.
Communications
First Teleportation from One Macroscopic Object to Another
Physicists have teleported quantum information from one ensemble of atoms to another 150 metres away, a demonstration that paves the way towards quantum routers and a quantum Internet
Europe Proposes Cheap Quantum Optics Link to the Space Station
The ability to send entangled photons to the ISS would be a stepping stone to a global quantum internet and could test the link between quantum mechanics and relativity
Communications Policy Challenges for Obama
The FCC is Devising Spectrum Auctions, and Obama May Issue a Cybersecurity Executive Order
Why Twitter Hoaxes Will Always Be Short-Lived
On election night, as during Hurricane Sandy, Twitter’s network showed an ability to self-correct and keep disinformation from prospering.
Blindfolded Humans Use Artificial Whiskers to Navigate Like a Rat
Our furry friends have relied on whiskers as a sensory tool for eons. How quickly could we learn to do the same?
Live Updates on Election Technology Issues
Voting machine problems reported in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Election Day: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Old touch-screen devices, lack of paper backup, and piles of absentee ballots could cause havoc.
How Hurricane Sandy Knocked Out East Coast Internet Connectivity
A video shows hurricane taking out communications as it makes landfall.
Crowdsourced Ratings Could Help Improve Lousy Polling Places
A Harvard professor calls on voters to expose substandard venues by rating them on his new website.
