Mouser Electronics is now shipping the new Wireless xG28 Explorer Kit for Amazon Sidewalk from Silicon Labs. The xG28 Wireless Explorer Kit offers a small form factor, low-cost evaluation platform to demonstrate and rapidly prototype wireless sensor and IoT applications…
Dracula Technologies completes €30 million Series A
Dracula Technologies, a pioneer in enabling battery-free IoT through energy harvesting from ambient indoor light, announced the completion of its Series A extension round, bringing the total Series A funding to €30 million. This marks a key milestone in the…
Silicon Labs unveils the next evolution of IoT development
Silicon Labs announced the launch of the Simplicity Ecosystem, a next-generation suite of modular software tools with planned AI augmentation designed to transform embedded IoT development. Anchored by Simplicity Studio 6 and complemented by the emerging Simplicity AI SDK framework,…
Panasonic’ wireless modules conform with new Radio Equipment Directive
Panasonic Industry Europe confirms alignment of its wireless modules with the newly adopted European Radio Equipment Directive (RED) EN 18031-1:2024. From 1st August 2025, all wireless devices placed on the EU market must comply with all RED cybersecurity requirements. This…
WBBA sets out guidance for AI, broadband, and fibre prosperity
Those looking to establish AI-enhanced intelligent, resilient, and secure IP networks must use Net5.5G architecture as the foundation, the WBBA has urged in a new report presented at the Broadband Development Congress (BDC) 2025. Despite recent AI developments, concerns remain…
Digital Matter doubles battery life in IoT asset tracking deployments
Digital Matter announced the launch of its Energy Saving Stack (ESS), a powerful new enhancement to the company’s Device Manager ecosystem that delivers up to twice the battery life together with 100% more location updates to its battery-powered asset tracking…
From passwords to passkeys: securing connected devices with modern authentication
Connected devices power modern industries, but passwords leave them exposed. Niall McConachie, regional director (UK & Ireland) at Yubico writes that passkeys offer stronger, phishing-resistant authentication, helping manufacturers secure data, meet regulations, and build lasting user trust. The Internet of…
Microchip adds highly integrated single-chip wireless platform
As connectivity standards and market needs evolve, upgradeability has become essential for extending device lifecycles, minimising redesigns and enabling differentiated features. To solve this challenge, Microchip Technology has released the highly integrated PIC32-BZ6 MCU that serves as a common, single-chip…
Blue Wireless introduces Global Wireless Ethernet Service
Blue Wireless is redefining connectivity with the launch of its next generation Global Wireless Ethernet service (GWE). GWE offers a layer 2 solution that delivers point-to-point Ethernet service over Fixed Wireless Access (LTE/5G) across 80+ countries. With the prevalence of…
Glasgow engineers develop low-cost mobile network capable of supporting remote robotic surgery
A team of engineers in Glasgow has developed a low-cost, open-source mobile network that could pave the way for remote medical procedures, including surgeries carried out from afar. Researchers at the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering have…