Spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) in Europe continues to soar, in spite of global uncertainties ranging from the pandemic to the supply chain.
According to IDC, enterprise IoT spending will reach €207.7bn in 2022 in Europe, while experiencing double-digit growth through 2026....
Conundrum's head of product explains the benefits of using artificial intelligence in manufacturing and beyond.
Could you tell us a little bit about Conundrum and what you guys do?
Conundrum is a startup, and we optimise the processes in the factories. One of the products that we...
California-based autonomous driving firm Cruise has announced that it’s expanding pilots of its robotaxis to Arizona and Texas.
https://twitter.com/kvogt/status/1569419156063408128Cruise, which is owned by General Motors, launched driverless rides in San Francisco back in...
By Dave Stuart, Sternum
Continual patching is an age-old approach and a persistent problem for smart device manufacturers and users alike — but that’s about to change. Exploit prevention will revolutionize how we secure IoT.
The IoT cybersecurity problem is...
Sternum is using patented technology to protect IoT devices against even unknown vulnerabilities in real-time.
The company was co-founded by Natali Tshuva, who was recognised for her talents from an early age and was handpicked at 19 to serve in the Israeli Defense Forces’ 8200...
With the arrival of cost-effective Satellite IoT (SatIoT), Systems Integrators are rushing to meet the huge pent-up demand for global solutions that allow asset tracking across the 85% of the planet not covered by cellular networks. They are building fully connected IoT solutions, where mobile...
Belgian IIoT firm Sensolus has partnered with German telecoms giant Deutsche Telekom to launch a powerful asset tracking solution.
“Asset tracking and management can only ever be as good as the network that enables data transmission,” explains Johan Criel, Co-Founder and CTO at...
Telit is further bolstering its IoT portfolio with the acquisition of group assets from California-based startup Mobilogix.
Mobilogix specialises in custom, global IoT solutions. Telit expects the acquisition will enable it to reduce the complexity and time-to-market of deploying IoT...
Wyld Networks has formed a strategic partnership with Miromico to drive the satellite IoT market.
Miromico will assist Wyld with the design, engineering, and manufacturing of its next-generation low-power, sensor-to-satellite LoRaWAN terminals and modules.
“With years of...
A former Apple engineer has pled guilty to stealing hardware and schematics for the company’s autonomous car project.
Xiaolang Zhang was arrested at San Jose International Airport back in 2018 while attempting to catch a last-minute flight to China.
Zhang was accused of...
Kaleido Intelligence forecasts that cellular LPWAN will generate $2.3 billion in recurring connectivity revenue by 2027.
The figure represents an over twofold increase from the under $900 million set to be generated from cellular LPWAN connectivity in 2022.
“LPWAN has a...
Feit Electric has swooped in to quite literally keep the lights on at LIFX.
Buddy Technologies, the parent company of smart lighting firm LIFX, went into administration earlier this year.
Good samaritans quickly got to work writing guides for LIFX customers on how to locally...
The Industrial Internet of Things is turning our planet into a data-generator. From mines and energy platforms, forests and fields, construction sites and equipment in motion, IoT assets are capturing data that lets us be more productive, efficient, frugal, safe and environmentally...
Amazon has announced that it’s acquiring iRobot for approximately $1.7 billion.
iRobot is most well known for its robot vacuums but has also been expanding into other product categories, including air purifiers and handheld vacuums.
Dave Limp, SVP of Amazon Devices,...
Verizon’s latest Mobile Security Index (MSI) highlights continuing growth in IoT/mobile cyberattacks leading to downtime.
According to the research, cyberattacks in the last year involving a mobile/IoT device – that resulted in data or system downtime – increased 22 percent...
Uber has begun testing a feature that allows UK citizens to book rail and bus transport.
By allowing users to book alternative transport types at the same time as their traditional car rides, Uber hopes to become a one-stop shop for journeys.
"We’re excited to launch our...
Telit is acquiring Thale’s portfolio of cellular IoT products to establish a combined firm called Telit Cinterion.
Paolo Dal Pino, CEO of Telit, said: “Innovation, scale and efficient IoT solutions are key for success. This transaction with Thales is arguably the most impactful...
A consortium of research partners in Scotland could help solve the perennial problems facing the UK’s transport infrastructure, with the development of an internet of things (IoT) sensor network that provides real-time monitoring of rural road conditions.
DigiFlec, a start-up based...
Chinese authorities are set to hit mobility giant Didi with a $1 billion fine, a move that could end a torrid period for the firm.
Didi has been in the spotlight of the Chinese government after the company raised $4 billion from selling its stocks in New York.
Beijing...
Berg Insight says that global cellular IoT connections grew an impressive 22 percent in 2021.
According to the company’s analysts, global cellular IoT connections reached 2.1 billion last year.
No particular region stood out for growth. The major regional markets of China,...
Mobility platform Spoke has announced that it will use T IoT from T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom to protect vulnerable road users (VRUs) like cyclists.
Spoke aims to protect VRUs by connecting vehicles like bicycles to the IoT and providing greater awareness of their presence to...
The NHS is suffering with a huge backlog of elective procedures due to the pandemic. This means that the share of individuals who are satisfied with the quality of NHS care has fallen to around 71%, and only 53% are satisfied with how the healthcare service runs today.
The...
IDC predicts Meta will lose its dominant marketshare in the VR market in the coming years.
The VR industry is growing rapidly. During Q1 2022, global VR headset shipments increased 241.6 percent compared to the same period last year.
Meta continues to dominate the market...
NHS England is trialling the use of drones to rapidly deliver chemotherapy drugs.
The announcement, made on the 74th birthday of the NHS, will see drones pick up lifesaving drugs and enable same-day delivery to patients.
“As the NHS turns 74, it is clear that the pace of...
A survey of more than 750 IoT professionals finds that hardware design is the number one perceived barrier to deployment.
The survey, conducted by Eseye in association with Kaleido Intelligence, set out to uncover the main pain points for IoT deployments.
Here are the key...
Vodafone is deploying IoT technology to ensure 1.5 million strawberries make it to Wimbledon, the world’s oldest tennis tournament.
Wimbledon simply wouldn’t be the same without strawberries and cream. Hughe Lowe Farms has supplied Wimbledon’s strawberries for almost 30 years...
DataQube Global, an edge data centre company, has partnered with NodeWeaver, a provider of autonomous and agnostic edge cloud technology, to augment the edge computing capabilities of its podular data centre products.
The agility of NodeWaver’ edge cloud solution is said to be...
Huawei Technologies has entered into a patent license agreement with Nordic Semiconductor, headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.
The agreement is said to grant a fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) royalty-bearing component-level license of Huawei’s low power wide area...
According to Juniper Research, Vodafone Business is the leading service provider in the IoT roaming space.
The research giant assesses vendors based on a number of key indicators which include: capacity and capability, solution positioning, size of operations, financial performance,...
The rapid proliferation of smart locks in the US means they've now been installed by over 12 million households.
Parks Associates released a whitepaper today highlighting the adoption of smart locks in the US alongside the reasons why they’re so desirable.
“The majority...
