After years of patient experimentation, the Snapchat maker is getting ready to ship Specs, an ambitious computer for your face. Snap’s cofounder and CEO, Evan Spiegel, gave this morning’s keynote at ...

The transmission of optical information through random scattering media is a major challenge in optics, biomedical imaging, ...

A general-purpose artificial-intelligence vision system for use in image-sensing devices has been developed by embedding fundamentals of core computer-vision operations into a light-manipulating ...

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have used a classic optical phenomenon known as the Poisson spot to create stable patterns of light called optical skyrmions, ...

Earlier this spring, AMD, Broadcom, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI formed the Optical Compute Interconnect ...

The famous e-reader still dominates the market due to its lengthy battery life, supreme lightweight, anti-glare display and ...

If you’re buying tech this year, Prime Day 2026 could be your best shot at savings.

David Omasombo ’26 and Chiwer Mayen ’26 have shared many basketball courts across their young lifetimes, including historic Alumni Gym, but the first one stands out in their memories for being the ...

Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computing Sciences Department, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computing Sciences Department Information technology is ...

Photonics market growth is accelerating toward an $839 billion valuation. AI data center expansion is the primary stock-price catalyst. Copper interconnect limits are forcing immediate switches to ...

Chronicling Bates alumni in the news — from the class of ’77 to ’26 — and a remembering journalist Kim Gamel ’90. Many Bates faculty and staff have received grants, awards, and other acknowledgements ...