Daniel Kan, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Cruise – the autonomous car firm backed by General Motors – has resigned. This development closely follows the departure of Cruise's CEO and fellow co-founder, Kyle Vogt, who made his resignation announcement just a day...
The IoT Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) market is experiencing a shift in strategy as connectivity revenue growth faces challenges.
According to ABI Research, the increase in Low Power, Wide Area (LPWA) connections – coupled with disruptive pricing models and discounted...
Only one in 10 global manufacturing organisations are not considering the implementation of digital twins, according to new data from IoT Analytics – down from a third in 2020.
The Germany-based analyst, in its Digital Twin Market Report 2023-2027, has forecast that the global...
Haltian has unveiled RADAR, a cutting-edge wireless sensor designed for precise vehicle detection. The launch marks a significant expansion of Haltian's IoT sensor portfolio, opening new avenues for its application in diverse settings.
Operational through the measurement of distance...
Kaleido Intelligence’s latest study recognises Eseye and Vodafone as leaders in IoT connectivity.
The study, Connectivity Vendor Hub: Competitive Analysis 2023, evaluated 39 service providers—emphasising their roles in Connectivity Management Platforms (CMP), eSIM Connectivity,...
Elvaco, a provider of end-to-end metering solutions, has announced the successful integration of the Coiote IoT Device Management Platform.
Elvaco serves utilities and real estate companies worldwide. The implementation of the Coiote IoT platform aims to streamline operations, enhance...
Telenor IoT will provide energy storage developer Polarium with managed IoT connectivity services globally as part of a new partnership.
The agreement outlines that Polarium will leverage Telenor IoT's advanced cellular-managed connectivity to offer a diverse range of digital...
The Eclipse Foundation announced Tuesday that its Sparkplug specification for industrial IoT (IIoT) connectivity has been published as an ISO/IEC international standard, a move that should accelerate its adoption.
Sparkplug, which enables different industrial systems to seamlessly...
A new study by Juniper Research predicts significant growth in smart traffic management spending over the next five years.
Juniper’s report forecasts that global spending on smart traffic management solutions will reach $18.6 billion by 2028, a 75 percent increase from the 2023...
Arm has announced that it has acquired a minority stake in Raspberry Pi, the popular maker of low-cost, credit card-sized computers. The investment aims to strengthen Arm's ties with the developer community building IoT edge devices.
"With the rapid growth of edge and endpoint AI...
The metaverse – a virtual realm promising shared experiences and real-time interactions within simulated scenarios – is encountering obstacles on its path to widespread adoption, according to a report by GlobalData.
GlobalData’s latest study, titled “Metaverse – Thematic...
Qualcomm has revealed its plans to launch its next-generation chip for XR (Extended Reality) devices in Q1 2024.
The revelation came from Qualcomm's GM & VP of XR, Hugo Swart, during an interview with Korean news outlet ETNews.
Qualcomm’s next-generation XR chip is...
GlobalPlatform’s Security Evaluation Standard for IoT Platforms (SESIP) has been embraced as the foundation for a European Standard (EN).
This milestone decision aims to streamline the IoT ecosystem’s approach to regulatory challenges and facilitate a comprehensive...
Wiliot has announced that its ambient IoT Pixels and Visibility Platform have earned a spot on TIME’s list of the Best Inventions of 2023.
At the heart of Wiliot’s success lies IoT Pixels: tiny, self-powered computing devices that come at low cost. These IoT Pixels possess the...
In the realm of connectivity, the new GSMA eSIM IoT specification is generating anticipation among major industry players. We engaged in a discussion with Stephane Jayet, Head of Product Management within IDEMIA’s Digital Solutions Unit, to uncover vital insights—from the specification...
The Connectivity Standards Alliance has announced the release of Matter 1.2, the second update to the Matter standard.
Matter 1.2 – now available for device manufacturers and platforms – brings a slew of enhancements, including nine new device types, core specification...
Amazon has announced the expansion of its Prime Air drone package delivery system to international locations.
Starting in late 2024, customers in the UK, Italy, and a third undisclosed city in the US will have the option to receive their packages via drones.
The current...
The UK Government is boosting innovation in cyber-physical infrastructure by awarding £200,000 to the X-Catapult Consortium. This initiative aims to create a vibrant community of tech experts, bridging the gap between industry, academia, and the public sector.
The funding, a result...
Nokia, BT, and MediaTek have successfully concluded trials of 5G Reduced Capability (RedCap) technology. The trials, conducted at BT Group’s Adastral Park site, are a step forward in simplifying and advancing connectivity for IoT devices.
RedCap was introduced in 3GPP Release 17 and...
Smart mobility firm Cruise is aiming to improve safety by enhancing how its robotaxis handles interactions with emergency vehicles.
Cruise has amassed a wealth of data of over five million miles of driverless journeys that it uses to demonstrate the capacity of autonomous vehicles to...
BT has unveiled the UK's first “Drone SIM,” promising to revolutionise beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations nationwide.
The solution functions at altitude through the EE network and offers unlimited data plans and continuous connectivity in the sky—setting the...
Eseye’s latest State of IoT Adoption report has exposed that “sub-standard connectivity” is jeopardising project success for enterprises.
The study, conducted by independent research organisation Opinion Matters, involved 1,009 senior decision-makers in the UK and US across...
Amine El Ammari, VP of Global Business Development at Thuraya, presented an informative session at IoT Tech Expo Europe on how satellites enable truly global connectivity.
Thuraya is a leading player in the satellite industry, ranking among the top 10 operators worldwide. The company...
In a recent interview at IoT Tech Expo Europe, Violeta Mitsova, the co-founder of MClimate, shed light on the company's approach to designing sustainable and efficient smart building solutions. Focusing on LoRaWAN technology, MClimate pioneers a path towards energy-efficient, secure, and easily...
Oleg Polovynko, CIO of Kyiv City Council, addressed IoT Tech Expo Europe attendees in a humbling session titled "Maintaining Connectivity in a Time of War".
During his session, Polovynko provided valuable insights into how the Ukrainian capital has leveraged digital solutions to cope...
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has warned that DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks orchestrated through IoT botnets are in high demand among hackers, as the company outlines a ‘thriving underground economy on the dark web focused on IoT-related services.’
Kaspersky issued a...
The Things Industries and EchoStar have announced a collaboration to bring hybrid satellite and LoRa IoT solutions to businesses across Europe.
The strategic partnership combines EchoStar's robust satellite IoT capabilities with The Things Stack, a dependable cloud-based LoRaWAN...
Virgin Media O2 aims to revolutionise rural agriculture with its "Connected Farm of the Future" initiative, in partnership with Cannon Hall Farm located in Barnsley.
In an effort to eliminate connectivity challenges across Cannon Hall Farm's sprawling 126-acre estate – including...
Smart street lights capable of charging electric vehicles and enhancing wireless coverage are slated to grace towns and cities across the UK.
Amidst the surging demand for wireless services, companies are increasingly eyeing the potential of lamp posts, traffic lights, CCTV columns,...
IoT Now has released a CEO’s guide to IoT Tech Expo Europe 2023, featuring a wide range of insights and news from across the IoT realm.
Featured in this guide:
EDITOR’S COMMENT – George Malim delves into how IoT technologists can gain a second-mover...
