Quantum communication networks harness the principles of quantum mechanics to transmit information securely and to interconnect quantum processors over distances ranging from metropolitan to global ...

Devices that leverage quantum mechanics effects, broadly referred to as quantum technologies, could help to tackle some real-world problems faster and more efficiently. In recent years, physicists and ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment, engineers at the University of Pennsylvania brought quantum networking out of the lab and onto commercial fiber-optic cables using the same Internet Protocol (IP) ...

In the not-too-distant future, data won’t just be communicated in ones and zeroes, but instead, it will be transmitted via particles that can exist in multiple states at once — where the very laws of ...

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) has announced that it is upgrading its security by integrating post-quantum cryptography into its blockchain, making it one of the first Layer-1 networks to prepare itself against ...

Scientists from China are aiming to create a communication protocol which can help protect traditional encryption methods from quantum computer attacks. Chinese scientists recently presented a draft ...

If you only watch the headlines about the National Science Foundation's “unfunding,” you could come away with the wrong ...

On July 4, 2026, Vitalik Buterin published the most consequential Ethereum protocol document in four years: an updated "Lean Ethereum" strawmap that commits the world's second-largest blockchain to ...

Vitalik Buterin has published an updated long-term roadmap for Ethereum, calling the multi-year effort “Lean Ethereum” as the network’s biggest redesign since the Merge. He posted it to X on July 4, ...

Telecom networks are mission-critical to everyday life, underpinning not just social media and mobile communications, but the very functioning of society. These highly complex ecosystems also pose ...