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The Sun has captivated humanity for millennia. And yet, despite being our closest star, studying it is not easy. Its blinding ...

BookStack is basically a wiki for your homelab. It’s designed to be 100% self-hosted, and you can even open it up with a reverse proxy to the web if you want others to be able to access your wiki too.

Optical computing has emerged as a powerful approach for high-speed and energy-efficient information processing. Diffractive ...

Ending a year in which it celebrated its fifth birthday, the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network project releases details ...

Researchers have developed a fiber neural network system that performs intelligent processing of optical communication signals directly in the light domain. This approach integrates optical ...

Complex fluids, such as polymer melts and concentrated suspensions, are foundational materials for industrial products, ...

Astound, Service Electric Cable TV, Comcast/Xfinity and Verizon Fios are expanding their fiber optic networks. What that ...

Continuing our look at the work of the IOWN project, we find out what use cases the next evolved generation of the infrastructure will support and which firms are likely to gain.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is testing a new approach to transmission line monitoring that uses the utility’s existing fiber optic network to gather real-time data across challenging ...

One of Alaska’s smallest telecommunications companies is about to provide a critical backup for the entire state. On Wednesday, Cordova Telecom Cooperative and GCI announced a partnership to lay an ...