TECSM News: Latest Updates in Tech and Innovation

May 19, 2026 - 03:31

As law enforcement agencies across the country push further into connected devices and real-time data sharing, the security of wireless communications has moved to the forefront of operational...

May 18, 2026 - 21:49

A new study from MIT has shed light on how the brain`s language abilities develop in early childhood. While it has long been known that language skills grow quickly in the first few years of life,...

May 18, 2026 - 10:10

As artificial intelligence tools spread across college campuses, many instructors find themselves caught between pressure to adopt the technology and fear that it will undermine deep learning. A...

May 17, 2026 - 23:27

Shares of Poet Technologies soared this week after the company announced a significant new contract that investors believe could be a turning point for the optical networking firm. The stock gained...

May 17, 2026 - 04:27

American Battery Technology Company (ABAT) reported fiscal third-quarter sales of US$7.81 million for May 2026, a sharp jump from US$0.98 million in the same period last year. Despite the revenue...

May 16, 2026 - 22:15

Microchip Technology has released a new miniature crystal oscillator designed for high-reliability timing applications, along with two new families of Ethernet PHY transceivers aimed at automotive,...

May 16, 2026 - 04:46

Ten years ago, the idea of using microscopic particles to hunt down cancer cells was still largely a laboratory dream. This week, the MIT Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine marked its tenth...

May 15, 2026 - 04:56

A proposed federal mandate that would require all new cars to be equipped with technology capable of stopping a vehicle driven by an impaired person has survived an attempt to cut its funding, but...

May 14, 2026 - 17:46

There is a moment every pickleball player knows well. You step onto the court with a brand new paddle. The first drive pops off the face. The ball dips sharply, carrying more spin than you expected...

May 14, 2026 - 06:11

By Zach Hagadone When people talk about `the good old days,` they usually picture the 1950s. That decade of poodle skirts, drive-in theaters, and chrome-laden cars has a cozy, nostalgic glow. But...

May 13, 2026 - 22:23

Match Group, the company behind popular dating apps like Tinder and Hinge, announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Steven Bailey, will take part in a fireside chat at the upcoming TD Cowen...

May 13, 2026 - 03:50

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory hosted its 2026 Innovation Day for Industry on April 28, opening its doors to industry leaders, small businesses, and technology partners. The event was designed...

May 12, 2026 - 00:39

Eyerusalem Cheney, a student in the School of Foreign Service`s Science and Security Program (SSP`26), has discovered a community that is reshaping her understanding of global security and opening...

May 11, 2026 - 00:19

BlackSky Technology is on many watchlists right now, and if you are wondering whether the current price fairly reflects the stock`s potential, the valuation story is where the real interest lies....

May 10, 2026 - 01:42

If you are wondering whether Carpenter Technology`s strong run still leaves value on the table, it helps to step back and look at what the recent share price is actually implying. The stock...

May 9, 2026 - 12:11

inMusic has confirmed it will acquire Native Instruments, the Berlin-based company known for its music production, DJ, and audio mastering software. The deal, signed as a definitive agreement, adds...

May 8, 2026 - 20:04

A growing network of artificial intelligence tools is being deployed across the Mountain West, offering new hope in the fight against increasingly severe wildfire seasons. From Montana to New...

May 8, 2026 - 02:28

Ukrainian forces reportedly carried out a coordinated attack on key Russian military-industrial targets overnight on May 8, hitting an oil refinery and a branch of a defense technology center,...

May 7, 2026 - 22:05

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes industries and daily life, technology companies are finding that coding ethics into algorithms requires more than just engineering expertise. A growing...

May 7, 2026 - 03:13

WESTERLY - Students from the Chariho Career and Technical Center`s Electrical Technology program got a firsthand look at the world of industrial automation during a recent visit to ProSystems...

May 6, 2026 - 18:53

Big Technology is launching its first-ever AI Summit, set for June 18, 2026 in San Francisco. The event will take place at The Commonwealth Club and feature a full day of interviews with prominent...

May 6, 2026 - 00:52

As the school year winds down, students at the Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center took center stage to present their final capstone projects. The event marked the culmination of...

May 5, 2026 - 03:22

The Trump administration, which has largely favored a hands-off, noninterventionist approach to artificial intelligence, is now quietly exploring a significant shift in policy. According to sources...

May 4, 2026 - 10:50

A new approach to autism screening is helping families catch developmental signs much earlier, with a program in South Bend making the process more accessible for primary care doctors. The Early...

May 3, 2026 - 21:36

The Big Ten Conference is making a major financial commitment to upgrading its officiating infrastructure, allocating significant funds toward new technology as television revenues continue to pour...

May 3, 2026 - 00:35

Elon Musk`s proposal for a `universal high income` to compensate workers displaced by artificial intelligence is drawing sharp criticism from labor advocates and economists. The idea, which Musk...

May 2, 2026 - 09:19

DENVER, CO - State Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez and Senate President James Coleman, both Democrats from Denver, have introduced a new bill designed to create a formal regulatory...

May 1, 2026 - 20:03

The Department of Physical Therapy Education at WesternU College of Health Sciences held its yearly Pediatric and Neuro Wheelchair and Assistive Technology Extravaganza on April 17, 2026. The event...

May 1, 2026 - 07:06

The United States has escalated its trade and security conflict with China, as the nation`s top telecommunications regulator voted unanimously to ban the import and sale of a wide range of...

April 30, 2026 - 23:18

For decades, the United States held the top spot in global research and development investment. That era has now ended. According to the latest data from the National Science Foundation, China has...