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CNBCNational Basketball Association (NBA) commissioner Adam Silver said the league could introduce smart basketball technology as soon as next year, following tests with manufacturer Wilson. The smart basketball contains a one-gram Bluetooth sensor

HPCwireNew York State has launched a $60 million request for proposals (RFP) to establish up to four Regional Quantum Technology Commercialization Hubs, each eligible for as much as $15 million. The hubs will connect universities, startups, industry

Inside Higher EdThe U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is investing $47.5 million in a five-year Industry-Integrated Ph.D. pilot designed to better prepare STEM doctoral students for careers outside academia. The program will support 250 students

Space.comNASA’s Starling mission demonstrated a GPS-free navigation system that allows satellites to determine their own orbits through onboard cameras. NASA partnered with autonomous spacecraft navigation company EraDrive, which provided flight

Quantum InsiderThe Netherlands’ new quantum strategy aims to establish technological leadership by 2035 while turning strong research capabilities into commercial products and reducing strategic dependencies on foreign suppliers. The plan focuses on

PCMagNintendo warned of a security vulnerability in first-generation Switch consoles involving the QR codes used by the “Send to Smartphone” screenshot-transfer feature. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-82079, is a stack-based buffer overflow that could

CNBCNew York City has overtaken the San Francisco Bay Area as North America’s leading market for tech talent, according to a report from commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE. New York has 394,300 tech jobs, compared with San

Quantum InsiderThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) new Quantum Technology Roadmap sets timelines for testing military applications of quantum technologies, as well as protecting communications, developing standards, and training personnel

BilyonaryoNew Mexico has launched the Roadrunner Quantum Lab, a 35,000-square-foot facility in Albuquerque designed to connect private quantum-computing companies with the Sandia and Los Alamos national laboratories. The quantum computing research

NSF NewsHoping to move low-dimensional semiconductor technologies from laboratory demonstrations toward manufacturing platforms for advanced microelectronics, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) launched the Ecosystem for Low-Dimensional