MIT News feature The Unfinished Work of Vanu Bose With an energy-efficient approach to rural connectivity, the late entrepreneur founded a company that aims to bring cellular coverage to the 1.1 billion people who lack it. by Jonathan Mingle 2017-10-24T10:16:00-04:00
77 Mass Ave Look Here Eye tracking could soon come to cell phones. by Larry Hardesty 2016-08-23T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity An App to Organize Information Overload on Your Smartphone Defumblr, a new lock-screen app, thinks it can make your smartphone smarter and more efficient. by Rachel Metz 2016-01-20T08:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Self-Charging Phones Are on the Way, Finally A handful of companies are coming up with ways to extend your phone’s battery life when you’re far from a power outlet. by Rachel Metz 2015-07-15T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Hacked Feature Phone Can Block Other People’s Calls Swapping software can give one GSM phone the power to prevent incoming calls and text messages from reaching other phones nearby. by David Talbot 2013-08-26T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Mobile Call Logs Can Reveal a Lot to the NSA Research shows how much the NSA could glean from call records, and why efforts to downplay the significance of such metadata are misleading. by Jessica Leber 2013-06-18T13:08:45-04:00
View AT&T's Text Messaging Plans Are a Regressive Tax The unexpected connection between carrier pricing schemes and payday loans. by Christopher Mims 2012-04-11T17:07:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines A Smart Phone that Knows You're Angry New system detects emotions based on variables ranging from typing speeds to the weather. by Duncan Graham-Rowe 2012-01-09T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines A New Direction for Digital Compasses The advance could lead to motion sensors showing up in running shoes and tennis rackets. by Duncan Graham-Rowe 2011-07-14T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines App Provides Extra Eyes on the Road iOnRoad warns drivers of an impending collision—but it can be a distraction itself. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-06-28T12:37:00-04:00
