What's New in Civic Tech: U.S. House Approves Email Privacy Protections, Seattle PD Deploys Data Analytics Platform
Plus, DataRescue SF Bay event strives to preserve publicly accessible data resources from the federal government.
Plus, DataRescue SF Bay event strives to preserve publicly accessible data resources from the federal government.
Could the Trump White House fast-track a national 5G network? Not so fast.
The applications for 5G wireless target autonomous vehicles, factory floors, and the Internet of Things...not end users.
Ride-sharing service BandWagon allows passengers to leap to the head of airport taxi stands. The Taxi and Limousine Commission has given it the go-ahead.
The event drew more than 1,500 participants across the university's three campuses — and even some hackers from Toronto.
Microsoft's HoloLens headsets are already aiding astronauts on the International Space Station, and next-generation VR could prove vital for journeys to Mars
The MoU has been signed for a period of seven years, which could be extended upon review
Buttonmasher is Douglas Heaven's monthly column about video games, and how the way we play is changing
The electrode array is made of a pliable material that's thickness is that of about a quarter of a human hair
NYU's multi-disciplinary research center is offering its input to the Federal Communications Commission. At stake: “the ultra-fast future of wireless communications.”
Students and faculty at NYU Wireless are fervently working to create the wireless technology of the future.
Elza Erkip of the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, who studies what's wirelessly possible, previews the topics she'll cover at next month's Brooklyn 5G Summit.
The fantastically successful screening series Animation Nights New York is having its second annual ANNY Best of Fest, a two-day event of screenings, panel discussions, vr demos, a fine art…
Increasing space for single-occupancy driving is not the future — fewer cars is
2-Day online course and eBook from the most renowned expert on mmWave Communications
In a new series called MetroLab's Innovation of the Month, we examine innovative data projects between universities and local governments.
If you’re an investor, utility, entrepreneur or established vendor eyeing the future of New York’s energy scene, you can’t miss this event.
Over-the-air software updates for cars is a security risk. Researchers who developed an open source software update framework for cars are asking security experts to help find flaws in its code.
“NYU’s expanded presence in Downtown Brooklyn will lead to innovative solutions to real challenges facing the world’s urban centers,” NYU President Andrew Hamilton said.
Experts on enterprise cyber security discuss the Department of Commerce's guidance for keeping data and critical IT infrastructure safe.
A cloud-connected sensor system that can warn homeowners of a gas leak was among the smart solutions prototyped
If we're burning it, we might as well use the waste. A new option: Make ultra-light car engines out of coal fly ash.
Focus on hiring talent with the following security skills and your team will be equipped to prevent, protect and mitigate the damage of cybersecurity attacks — and speed recovery efforts.
Ever wonder who thinks up some of the tech you see in your city? Discover who's dreaming up tomorrow's cities that you should be following today.
A new report from NYU researchers found that printing orientation and insertion of fine defects could affect the outcome of 3D printed products.
Asteroseismologists delving into the Kepler mission's data trove have found a star that appears to be more spherical than any natural object.
With much of the U.S. commonwealth’s cellular service and electrical grid down since Hurricane Maria, the parent company of tech giant Google could help restore wireless communication to 3.4 million…
They'll be cruising around the house in no time thanks to this touchscreen-equipped chair.
The Google email attack, and how to protect yourself from online scammers and identity theft.
A new report from the Polytechnic Institute of New York University has linked susceptibility to phishing scams to personality traits, noting that women may be more vulnerable to men.
The 13th annual NYU Cybersecurity Awareness Week (CSAW) games kicked off today in Brooklyn, bringing together top high school hackers and researchers for a war games contest.
Research opportunities in the U.S. are drawing students to the science, technology, engineering and math fields.
The lessons of big data could lead to more efficiency and better service. Joseph Chow is trying to optimize our transportation network.
Colloidal particles that are used in a wide array of technical applications, such as cosmetics, inks, paints, and foods, have the ability to self-assemble into an exceptional range of crystalline…
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is offering $1 million to the school that can come up with the best 'smart gun' technology.
Lymphedema causes unsightly swelling in the arms and legs. But researchers Mei Fu and Yao Wang have an idea for catching early symptoms sooner.
Technology is often talked about as a disruptive force, but it can also be an invaluable assistant for those who need help the most.
Application security engineers earn more money than application engineers and are in high demand, but the job requires additional training in security.
The Tandon School of Engineering offers undergraduates one credit per semester for real-world research
‘Logic-locked’ security is implemented at the hardware level rather than software or system levels, researchers say
A young professor has greatly improved the resolution of brain scans, allowing a deeper understanding of epileptic seizures. His work recently won him a spot on MIT Technology Review's "35 Innovators…
Connecting vehicles to one another and the world around them poses a substantial cyber security hurdle that automakers must overcome.
Researchers from two universities were able to spoof some fingerprint-based security systems, demonstrating the possibility of creating a master print to unlock phones.
It’s all about the right kind of randomness.
The hackers use known contacts to gain access.
NYU School of Engineering's Nikhil Gupta and collaborators discover a way to expand the applications of metal matrix syntactic foams to autos, ships, trains, and more
Super-fast phones! Smarter robots! Autonomous cars! What exactly the future holds is unclear, said speakers at Thursday's Brooklyn 5G Summit, but stronger, quicker and more connected cellular…
The Hotlist, a “social aggregator,” raises $800,000 in angel financing led by Centurion Holdings to fund platform development.
Flaws in Skype and similar Internet phone systems could potentially disclose the identities, locations, and even digital files of hundreds of millions of users, a new study finds.
A team of scientists based at New York University (NYU)’s Tandon School of Engineering has developed a method of improving the performance of non-fullerene organic solar cells, by introducing a…
The open-source platform could prove useful for architects and planners seeking a better understanding of places and the people who use them
Sensors can do just about anything and they're reliable, but just how reliable? Accelerometers, activity trackers, and LIDAR sensors are just a few we'll go into and show just how the sensors can be…
Winning faculty and student teams from Columbia University, The New School, NYU, CUNY, SVA and Cornell Tech demonstrated at NYC Media Lab’s Annual Summit.
The downturn and growth of innovative sector give rise to entrepreneurs.
The Vision Zero traffic-safety campaign depends on using data to identify dangerous conditions. Now that data is getting even better.
Beware the “exploit kit infection chain,” Cisco researcher warns at SecureWorld Boston
This weekend, NYU Tandon is teaming up with the National Defense University to "tackle some of the toughest Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief challenges facing modern urban centers."
A pair of engineering professors are adding numbers to the debate over who besides riders should pay to keep subways running
New computer forensic tools will make it possible to recover more data from corrupted hard drives so long as the missing files haven't been overwritten.
Cisco said that the sample files reveal an undetected software flaw in its products
RCR Wireless News recognizes inaugural list of leaders fueling the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Three Indian-American researchers have shown that the fingerprint-based security systems used in smartphones and other gadgets are way more vulnerable to hacking than we imagined.
City Tech and NYU Tandon School of Engineering have already agreed to participate in the $1 million competition.
“If everyone is trying to be some kind of weird, socially acceptable creature, then we’re not going to get anywhere,” said the Grammy-nominated composer at NYU last week.
Engineers at NYU have built an AR app to operate robots in the real world
NYU-Poly Engineers and Scientists Refine their Search for Biomimetic Robots to Lead Real Fish from Danger
History of Computing Conference Coming to NYU in May 2016
Research Team Replaces Fickle Males with Replicas and Robotics for More Reliable Reactions
NYU-Poly Avenges Regular Season Loss; Wins NCAA Bid
Robotic Fish Offer a New Avenue for Understanding Alcohol’s Effect on Brain, Behavior
Celebrating Two Alumni Who Made Pioneering Contributions to Cardiac Medicine
Gabor, Rohr, and Schwartz named to All-Tournament Team
Sophomore Smacks Three Homers to Lead NYU-Poly
Will Play Middlebury College in NCAA Regionals
Violets Streak Past Jays in Non-Conference Play
Study Will Greatly Improve Safety for New Yorkers and FDNY Members
First-place Old Westbury runs away in 2nd half