Stories Tagged as
Connectivity
The latest smart product: the baby diaper
by
Bennett Purser
and Kai Ryssdal
May 14, 2019
With a declining birthrate in the U.S., diaper brands hope new tech can bring in more profits.
Amazon wants to deliver broadband from orbit
by
Justin Ho
Apr 8, 2019
Amazon recently confirmed plans to provide internet connectivity from orbit.
How social media helped change the way we connect
Feb 4, 2019
Facebook went live 15 years ago. But how did social media shape the (greater) social network?
A big auction is the latest in America’s race to 5G
by
Molly Wood
Nov 26, 2018
But are we too late to the party?
There is a major digital divide on the Texas-Mexico border, one of least connected parts of the country
by
Paul Flahive
May 3, 2018
The Texas-Mexico border is one of the least connected in the U.S. A map from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas shows border counties bathed in bright red, meaning less than around 60 percent have home internet access. It’s a distinction shared by the Mississippi Delta and Appalachia, other parts of the country with pernicious […]