By Paul Pickering is Research Director, Semiconductors at Omdia and Saloni Gankar is Principal Analyst, Industrial Semiconductors at Omdia As industrial AI agents move closer to real time operational control, semiconductor vendors are becoming central to securing the next generation…
FTTH Council Europe Elects New Leadership and Unveils Renewed Strategic Vision during 2026 Spring General Assembly
The 2026 Spring General Assembly of the FTTH Council Europe brought together industry leaders and stakeholders from its pan-European membership to set strategic priorities, renew the organisation’s leadership, and confirm a restructured Committee landscape reflecting the Council’s expanding scope. The…
The race to 6G: what future IoT applications will require
By Stephen Douglas, Head of Market Strategy, Spirent. Now that 5G is in its maturation and densification phase in many places across the world, the race has begun to hit the next stage of telecommunications technology: 6G. 5G is already…
Samsara bets on Bluetooth network to tackle cargo theft with disposable tracking label
Samsara has unveiled a disposable Bluetooth tracking label designed to provide near-real-time visibility of individual shipments, marking the company’s latest expansion beyond fleet management into supply chain tracking. The paper-thin adhesive label, announced at Samsara’s Beyond 2026 event, is designed…
UK museums exposed to cyber and physical security gaps amid growing reliance on connected systems
Britain’s museums and galleries remain vulnerable to thefts and cyber-attacks that could put priceless collections at risk, MPs have warned. A report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said major security failures in recent years, including the theft of thousands…
Extreme Networks to deploy Wi-Fi 7 and Multi-Beam technology in new Tennessee Titans stadium
Extreme Networks will equip the Tennessee Titans’ new Nissan Stadium with a Wi-Fi 7 network and what it describes as a “first-of-its-kind” Multi-Beam Wireless system, marking the debut of the technology in a major venue as operators push towards more…
Game, set, monitor: how glucose tracking became big medical IoT
When Alexander Zverev walked off court after his semi-final defeat to Taylor Fritz at the Halle Open, the explanation was not tactical, physical, or psychological. It was data. According to Reuters, Zverev said a malfunctioning medical glucose sensor left him…
Abzorb builds unified IoT networks across South Essex to power smart city services
Abzorb has designed and delivered a resilient, region-wide LoRaWAN network for the councils of Basildon, Brentwood, Castle Point, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock, and Essex County. The network gives the six councils and county a shared, scalable platform for deploying Internet of…
Qualinx’s QLX3Gx series chip integration with Galileo OSNMA
Qualinx announced the completion of full Galileo OSNMA (Open Service Navigation Message Authentication) support on its QLX3Gx Series ultra-low-power GNSS receiver. Developed with the support of EUSPA, the EU Agency for the Space Programme, the integration makes the QLX3Gx the…
GSMA launches global satellite regulatory playbook
The GSMA launched its new Satellite Regulatory Playbook, a practical guide designed to help policymakers develop clear, consistent and future-ready policy frameworks for the rapidly evolving satellite connectivity sector. As Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services expand globally and begin…
