Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios States are shoring up expertise in high-speed internet networks by creating or expanding broadband offices to prepare for an influx of infrastructure cash. Why it matters: Ensuring that more than $40 billion in new funding connects every American to high-speed internet service is a job that’s falling […]

Abbi Whitaker and Jarrod Lopiccolo “Revolutionary” is a word that is wildly overused in the world of technology. Truly revolutionary changes are few and far between. But evolutionary change is constant — and the cumulative effects of constant evolution can bring results that are, well, almost revolutionary. Organizations focused on […]

In the wee hours of Oct. 18, several parts of Europe, America and Asia were left without any internet due to several undersea internet cables being “cut,” causing a chain reaction of connectivity problems across the globe. France, Italy and Spain, in particular, were faced with significant outages, with many […]

Getty Images Hackers backed by the North Korean government are weaponizing well-known pieces of open source software in an ongoing campaign that has already succeeded in compromising “numerous” organizations in the media, defense and aerospace, and IT services industries, Microsoft said on Thursday. ZINC—Microsoft’s name for a threat actor group […]

Juncal Arbelaiz Mugica is a native of Spain, where octopus is a common menu item. However, Arbelaiz appreciates octopus and similar creatures in a different way, with her research into soft-robotics theory.  More than half of an octopus’ nerves are distributed through its eight arms, each of which has some […]