Optical Articles on Engadget

December 3, 2012 at 8:05PM

Nokia Siemens Networks sells off its optical business, swings focus to LTE

October 5, 2012 at 2:54PM

Parrot Zikmu Solo reaches US in November, makes a tower of wireless sound yours for $999

September 25, 2012 at 3:00PM

iPhone 5 and Nokia Lumia 920 face off with image stabilization test (hands-on video, updated with Galaxy S III and HTC One X)

June 13, 2012 at 7:01PM

Orbitsound announces T9 iPhone-friendly soundbar, we go ears on

December 15, 2011 at 11:40AM

Optical computing could benefit from new 'whispering gallery' fiber

December 14, 2011 at 10:40AM

Alcatel-Lucent plants two flags in Latin American soil: LTE and 100Gb/s cable

November 25, 2011 at 11:16AM

MIT slinks into a cafe, orders a side of photonic chips on silicon

November 9, 2011 at 5:42PM

Shaw plants 100Gbps fibers in Canada, watches them grow

August 24, 2011 at 6:17AM

LG announces LSM-100 Scanner Mouse, saves valuable desk space

August 17, 2011 at 12:38AM

Nano-structured glass creates new type of computer memory

August 8, 2011 at 3:24PM

Optical 'diode' lends hope to photonic computing, rayguns

June 14, 2011 at 2:09PM

Astro MixAmp 5.8 review

June 8, 2011 at 5:44PM

Razer totes Hydra sticks and 6400dpi dual-sensor mice to E3 2011, we go hands-on

May 18, 2011 at 10:51AM

3M Uniformity Tape improves lighting quality on LED edge-lit LCDs, lowers production costs

May 5, 2011 at 9:14AM

Ultra-thin handheld microscope could sniff out skin cancer, forged documents

May 1, 2011 at 4:02PM

Researchers create two 100 terabit per second optical connections, dare us to torrent something

April 15, 2011 at 6:11PM

Newly discovered properties of light promise better solar batteries, really great tans

April 4, 2011 at 11:16AM

Bionic eye closer to human trials with invention of implantable microchip

March 29, 2011 at 11:14AM

Researchers manage 448Gbps on commercial hardware, coming soonish to a trunk near you

March 25, 2011 at 8:20AM

Buffalo reveals slimline external BDXL burner for $275, affiliated media still makes your wallet weep

March 13, 2011 at 3:03AM

Northwestern University researchers route photon qubit, make quantum internet possible

March 8, 2011 at 6:28AM

Optical tweezers manipulate microscopic objects using an iPad, raw brainpower (video)

February 24, 2011 at 4:19PM

Intel Thunderbolt: a closer look (updated with video)

December 2, 2010 at 9:11PM

Accused Xbox 360 modder finds case pleasantly dismissed

December 2, 2010 at 6:33PM

Kinect now offers a stealth mode, courtesy of optical camouflage hack (video)

November 4, 2010 at 5:01AM

Intel Light Peak on track for release in first half of 2011?

September 14, 2010 at 7:19AM

Intel's Light Peak optical interconnect shrinks slightly, LaCie, WD, Compal and Avid begin prototyping

September 7, 2010 at 11:04PM

All-optical quantum communication networks nearly realized, 'Answers to Life' airing at 9PM

July 27, 2010 at 4:48PM

Intel's 50Gbps Silicon Photonics Link shines a light on future computers (video)

July 24, 2010 at 2:54AM

Sony, Tohoku University develop blue-violet laser with 100 watt output, eyeing 1TB optical disk future?

July 13, 2010 at 6:44AM

Swiftpoint's tiny mouse finally up for pre-order, shipping in August

May 4, 2010 at 2:56PM

Intel demonstrates Light Peak on a laptop, says 10Gbps speeds are only the beginning

May 3, 2010 at 9:07AM

Sony's 35-inch atracTable to be 'industrialized' in June, show Microsoft how it's done (video)

April 15, 2010 at 1:52AM

Intel says Light Peak coming next year, can and will coexist with USB 3.0

February 5, 2010 at 7:03AM

Germanium lasers offer ray of hope for optical computing

December 18, 2009 at 1:43PM

RIM's optical trackpads: they weren't joking about the 'optical' part

December 11, 2009 at 5:31AM

MIT gestural computing makes multitouch look old hat

November 26, 2009 at 1:03PM

Dell SX2210T vs. HP L2105tm: optical multitouch head-to-head review

November 11, 2009 at 3:34PM

Ask Engadget HD: How do I get the best audio from my PS3, without HDMI?

October 27, 2009 at 5:31AM

Hitachi and Toshiba subpoenaed in DOJ optical drive price fixing probe

October 26, 2009 at 4:59AM

Sony Optiarc garners unwanted attention from DOJ for possible Blu-ray or DVD price fixing

October 8, 2009 at 1:01PM

Light Peak supplier says mass production to start early 2010

September 23, 2009 at 1:01PM

Intel unveils Light Peak 10Gbps optical interconnect for mobile devices

July 29, 2009 at 12:58PM

Pioneer's ultraslim DVR-XD09 burner is more jewel case than drive

May 31, 2009 at 4:26PM

Ultra-powerful laser could make incandescent light bulbs more efficient

April 27, 2009 at 2:53AM

GE microholographic storage promises cheap 500GB discs, Blu-ray and DVD compatibility

April 27, 2009 at 2:53AM

GE microholographic storage promises cheap 500GB discs, Blu-ray and DVD compatibility

March 30, 2009 at 8:42AM

Asus makes optical-endowed Eee PC 1004DN official

December 23, 2008 at 7:14AM

British physics professor perfects "tunable eyeglasses" -- no eye doctor required

November 14, 2008 at 1:41PM

DVD neXt COPY Ultimate burns ten DVDs to one Blu-ray Disc

August 5, 2008 at 1:15PM

Pioneer finds 20-layer 500GB Blu-ray Disc "feasible"

August 5, 2008 at 1:15PM

Pioneer finds 20-layer 500GB Blu-ray Disc "feasible"

July 31, 2008 at 3:11PM

Researchers find ways to squeeze light into spaces never thought possible

June 27, 2008 at 12:06PM

Japanese researchers devise method for cramming 42GB on a DVD

June 27, 2008 at 11:57AM

Japanese researchers devise method for cramming 42GB on a DVD

June 6, 2008 at 2:50AM

SonyNEC Optiarc projects sub-$100 Blu-ray optical drives by year's end

June 6, 2008 at 2:50AM

SonyNEC Optiarc projects sub-$100 Blu-ray optical drives by year's end

February 5, 2008 at 11:34AM

Fourth undersea cable cut near UAE, suspicions rise

June 9, 2007 at 3:44AM

Vietnamese fishermen mistakenly swipe miles of fiber-optic wire

May 30, 2007 at 9:48AM

NHK's 15k RPM optical disc recording system utilizes Blu-ray technology

May 30, 2007 at 9:48AM

NHK's 15k RPM optical disc recording system utilizes Blu-ray technology

May 29, 2007 at 5:45PM

ORNL's laser-based surveillance / monitoring system takes on RFID

March 29, 2007 at 6:44AM

Alcatel-Lucent blows past data transmission record: 25.6Tbps

March 27, 2007 at 1:44AM

IBM demonstrates 160Gbps optical transceiver chipset

February 14, 2007 at 1:13AM

MIT researchers cram optical circuitry on a silicon chip

February 8, 2007 at 1:37PM

Sarnoff wants to scan your iris without your knowledge

January 12, 2007 at 6:16PM

Ritek boasting ten-layer HD DVD / Blu-ray discs?

December 20, 2006 at 4:32AM

Researchers develop metamaterial with negative refractive index

October 22, 2006 at 11:01PM

Samsung's VM-DC560 26x optical zoom camcorder

September 14, 2006 at 2:55PM

Samsung @ CEDIA - HDMI optical extender - DAB-OC10

July 4, 2006 at 1:27PM

Mobile Phone Telescope for crappy telephoto photography

June 3, 2006 at 11:21AM

The EEM-GTMS-300BK finger mouse

April 4, 2006 at 12:32PM

Microsoft goes "HD" with Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000