Renesas Electronics has expanded its connectivity portfolio with two new microcontrollers aimed at meeting surging demand for ultra-low-power, always-connected IoT devices. The Japanese semiconductor group unveiled the RA6W1, a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 MCU, and the RA6W2, which integrates Wi-Fi 6…
Glamox brings smart lighting and heating controls to elite athletics school
Glamox has introduced a smart lighting system at a Bergen school for aspiring elite athletes that can trigger heating and ventilation systems, in what the company says is its first such installation in Norway and a sign of how building-automation…
Wialon adds Lytx AI dash cams as global demand for video telematics surges
Wialon has partnered with US-based Lytx to integrate its AI-enabled Surfsight dash cam technology into the Lithuanian fleet-management platform, as demand for video telematics accelerates across global transport and logistics markets. The collaboration gives Wialon customers access to Lytx’s Surfsight…
Offshore operators turn to AI-driven weather intelligence as climate volatility squeezes operational windows
Climate volatility is forcing offshore oil & gas operators to turn to AI as they struggle to plan, crew, and execute field activities in an increasingly volatile climate. According to weather tech platform, StormGeo, AI-enabled weather intelligence is becoming a…
Anritsu unveils acoustic testing system as Europe prepares for NG eCall rollout
Anritsu has launched a new acoustic evaluation system for next-generation automotive emergency call technology, as the industry prepares for the introduction of mandatory NG eCall over 4G and 5G networks across Europe from 1st January, 2026. The Japanese test and…
SURF taps HPE and Salumanus for overhaul of Dutch research network
SURF, the Dutch research and education IT co-operative, has appointed HPE and Salumanus to help build its next-generation national network, in a move aimed at meeting soaring demand for bandwidth, predictability, and resilience across the country’s academic sector. HPE will…
Gilat wins $10m deal to supply mobile Earth observation system
Gilat Satellite Networks has secured a $10 million contract to supply a customised Earth observation system, marking a further expansion of its defence technology portfolio beyond satellite communications. The Israeli group said that its Gilat DataPath subsidiary had been chosen…
Cobham Satcom and Gatehouse merge network units in push for global 5G satellite standards
Cobham Satcom and Gatehouse Satcom have agreed to merge their network operations in a move aimed at accelerating the satellite industry’s shift towards 5G-based standards. Announced in Copenhagen on 8th December, the deal will see Gatehouse Satcom combine with Cobham…
Unlimited Industries raises $12m to transform US infrastructure with AI
Unlimited Industries, a San Francisco-based AI-native construction company, has raised $12m in seed funding to accelerate its mission to redesign how the United States builds infrastructure. The round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and CIV, with participation from other leading…
Cellebrite acquires Corellium for $170m to boost AI-powered digital investigation platform
Cellebrite, the Israeli-founded digital intelligence firm, has completed the acquisition of Corellium, a US-based developer of Arm-based virtualization software, in a deal valued at $170 million. The move positions Cellebrite as a leading provider of end-to-end AI-powered digital investigation and…
