Connectivity
IMEC at One Year: India-Middle East Leads, Europe Needs to Recommit
Editor’s Note: An Italian-language version of this article was originally published in Formiche. The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), signed on September 10 last year at the G20 Summit in...
India’s Partnership with ASEAN
On July 26, 2024, in Vientiane, Laos, the foreign ministers from the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India will meet, marking a significant landmark in their relationship....
The Middle Way: Kazakhstan’s Successful Eurasian Balancing Act
The re-election of Kazakh president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on November 20 underscored that the Central Asian country will continue to pursue an independent foreign policy. The election did not meet all Western...
Project Rainmaker: The Future of AI-Enabled Warfare Is Here
The need to identify targets, communicate the details, and launch an attack could be described as a timeless reality of war. Yet, current technology is now bringing this process to...
The Next Era of Combat Data Transmission Is Here
A radio frequency signal emitting from a soldier-handheld software programmable radio, a GPS signal traveling from space, point-to-point UHF datalink, optical transmissions, or wireless internet connectivity can all deliver time-sensitive targeting...
Uzbekistan Faces Headwinds in Stabilizing Central and South Asia
Uzbekistan has assumed a leadership role in crafting an approach to the Taliban-led Afghanistan. Driving Tashkent’s behavior is a concern about instability spilling northwards. Uzbeks, however, are not simply looking...
Back to Back: T-Mobile Named the Best Mobile 5G Network Second Year In a Row
PCMag’s annual ranking of the nation’s fastest mobile networks is out once again, and the winner is T-Mobile. It was the second straight year that the 5G network from “the...
How Project Convergence is Bringing AI to the U.S. Army
The U.S. Army is working with industry partners to quickly enable data transmission technologies to get information more quickly and efficiently to soldiers immersed in high-speed, fast-changing combat environments. For...
New Army Technology Streamlines Attack Data for Soliders
The Army is engineering and upgrading a small hand-held device called Nett Warrior able to give soldiers time-sensitive combat data in real-time. An upgraded Nett Warrior device, or something similar to...
Army Wires Soldiers in War for Seamless Connectivity
The Army and defense industry are working on new “gateway” technologies intended to combine, merge, and “translate” information from otherwise incompatible incoming sources of data. Under hostile fire in combat, soldiers...
No iPhone for You: Smartphones Still Too Expensive for Billions of People Worldwide
Amid the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, high-tech devices like smartphones are increasingly seen more as a necessity than a luxury. Yet, for billions of people around the world, having the...
Why Connected Devices in Americans’ Homes Are Expected to Nearly Double in Five Years
While the average connected household in the U.S. currently has 12 connected devices, that number is expected to double to 25 by 2025. That’s according to new numbers released this...