Severely paralyzed man communicates using brain signals sent to his vocal tract
It's the first time someone with speech loss has communicated simply by attempting speech.
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CommStar will launch a relay satellite to talk to astronauts on the Moon
It could be ready by 2023.
US Space Force will send its first satellite into space today
You can watch the launch live beginning at 2:37PM ET.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
As internet forums die off, finding community can be harder than ever
Twitter and Facebook just aren't as good as a message board for fostering discussions.
NLRB tells Google to remind workers they can speak freely (updated)
A labor watchdog says Googlers should be able to discuss working conditions, the WSJ reports.
Google's internal community guidelines discourage political discussions
New community guidelines remind Googlers that they are responsible for their words.
Adorable internet-connected bunny Nabaztag is being resurrected
Thanks to a Raspberry Pi-based heart transplant.
This four-inch antenna could let you text from deep underground
The compact device might be used in military rescue and defense missions.
Patent describes how Lyft’s self-driving cars might communicate
Displays could let people know when it’s safe to walk in front of the vehicle.
Gmail's 'Confidential Mode' arrives on mobile devices
It's not the best solution for privacy, says the EFF.
MIT uses brain signals and hand gestures to control robots
The machine adapts to the user, not the other way around.
NASA's portable antennas help bring space data back to Earth
Spacecraft wouldn't have to wait to talk to giant ground stations.
FCC creates hurricane task force to aid recovery in Puerto Rico
Follows the agency's $77 million pledged to fix communications on PR and the Virgin Islands.
Scientists made the first 'unhackable' quantum video call
The super secure call heralds a change in the way sensitive data is shared.
Augmented reality may save you from road rage
A heads-up display would let other drivers know your situation.
The Engadget Podcast Ep 26: The Sounds of Science
The Note 7 saga ends and the government subtweets itself.
Slack adds long-awaited threaded messaging feature
It's a way to keep chat rooms from getting over-crowded.
Researchers discover bacteria can communicate electrically, like neurons
The long-distance messaging helps bacterial colonies survive and thrive.
