Today’s computer components are connected to each other using copper cables or traces on circuit boards. Due to the signal degradation that comes with using metals such as copper to transmit data, ...

An optical audio port, also known as a TOSLINK (Toshiba Link) port, is a type of digital audio connection that uses light to transmit audio signals between devices. This port is commonly found on ...

While wireless audio is likely our future, cables will almost certainly remain part of our audio and home cinema set-ups for years to come. So it pays to know a thing or two about the different types ...

ODU has added its EBP (expanded beam performance) optical connection technology into its Mini-Snap Series K, Medi-Snap, ODU-Mac product ranges. “As a non-contact lens technology, EBP achieves low ...

The chipmaker wants to replace today's hodge-podge of copper cables with a single type of optical connection--and hopes standardization will help it catch on. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Intel has been developing optoelectronic semiconductor function blocks for decades. Now the company is showing the prototype of an "Optical Compute Interconnect" (OCI) chiplet that transmits a total ...

STUDIO CITY (CBS) — Do you want to look like a star? Optician Dwayne Smith, from Optical Connection, stopped by KCAL9 Friday to dish about the latest trends in eyewear. Optical Connection is a full ...

A team of researchers has succeeded in developing a novel optical connection between semiconductor chips. "Photonic wire bonding" reaches data transmission rates in the range of several terabits per ...

Soundbars are all the rage these days, and for good reason. They’re a simple, affordable way to boost your TV’s sound quality. And connecting a soundbar to your TV is usually a breeze: plug the ...

At last week's Intel Developers Forum, the company showed off a prototype of its Light Peak optical interconnect standard. It turns out that Apple may have been heavily involved in getting Intel to ...