IEEE Spectrum

• Try IEEE’s New Virtual Testbed for 5G and 6G Tech July 26, 2024
  Telecom engineers and researchers face several challenges when it comes to testing their 5G and 6G prototypes. One is finding a testbed where they can run experiments with their new hardware and software.The experimentation platforms, which resemble real-world conditions, can be pricey. Some have a time limit. Others may be used only by specific companies […]
  Kathy Pretz
• Video Friday: Robot Baby With a Jetpack July 26, 2024
  Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.ICRA@40: 23–26 September 2024, ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDSIROS 2024: 14–18 October 2024, ABU DHABI, UAEICSR 2024: 23–26 October […]
  Evan Ackerman
• The Engineer Who Pins Down the Particles at the LHC July 26, 2024
  The Large Hadron Collider has transformed our understanding of physics since it began operating in 2008, enabling researchers to investigate the fundamental building blocks of the universe. Some 100 meters below the border between France and Switzerland, particles accelerate along the LHC’s 27-kilometer circumference, nearly reaching the speed of light before smashing together. The LHC […]
  Edd Gent
• Why a Technical Master’s Degree Can Accelerate Your Engineering Career July 25, 2024
  This sponsored article is brought to you by Purdue University. Companies large and small are seeking engineers with up-to-date, subject-specific knowledge in disciplines like computer engineering, automation, artificial intelligence, and circuit design. Mid-level engineers need to advance their skillsets to apply and integrate these technologies and be competitive.As applications for new technologies continue to grow, […]
  Douglas McCormick