US mid-sized businesses call for government action as AI fuels market dominance

A growing number of US mid-sized businesses are calling on the government to take action against the risk of artificial intelligence being used by larger corporations to dominate smaller rivals, according to a new report. The AND Digital “Winning the…

NEXT Biometrics secures first Vietnamese mass-production order as digital ID push gathers pace

NEXT Biometrics has entered the Vietnamese market with its first mass-production order, as the Oslo-based fingerprint sensor specialist moves to capitalise on the country’s accelerating adoption of digital identity systems. The order was placed by an unnamed Vietnamese System Integrator…

IBASE scores dual wins in 2025 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Awards

IBASE Technology has secured two wins in the 2025 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Awards, underscoring the Taiwanese manufacturer’s ambitions in the increasingly competitive industrial Edge hardware market. The company’s AES100 expandable Edge AI computer and its palm-sized ASB100-PI800 fanless system…

DSA Global Summit draws top officials as calls grow for co-ordinated Wi-Fi policy

Global regulators and industry figures have warned that decisions on spectrum policy are now exerting a tangible influence on consumers and businesses, as senior officials convened in Dubai for the DSA Global Summit 2025. The three-day meeting, held this week…

Optical satellite communications poised for multi-billion-dollar expansion says Yole Group

Optical satellite communication is moving from experimental trials to large-scale industrial deployment, positioning itself as a potential multi-billion-dollar market over the next decade, according to a new report by Yole Group. The consultancy’s Optical Satellite Communication 2025 report provides an…

Quectel targets surge in second-generation smart meters at Enlit 2025

Quectel Wireless Solutions, the IoT solutions provider, is using this year’s Enlit conference in Bilbao to showcase technology it says will support the accelerating shift from first- to second-generation smart meters. The company, which is exhibiting at the event running…

It’s not you, it’s your Alexa: Eve’s journey to bridge the smart home divide between Android and iOS

Imagine the scene: you are finally ready to move in with the love of your life. You pack up your things, step over the threshold of her beautifully automated home, and reach for your phone to turn on the lights.…

STMicroelectronics targets smarter home devices with new low-power wireless microcontroller

STMicroelectronics has unveiled a new low-power wireless microcontroller aimed at improving the performance and battery life of remote controls used in consumer electronics and home-automation systems. The STM32WL3R is an evolution of the company’s STM32WL3 sub-GHz platform and incorporates a…

Wireless Logic issues framework to curb rising long-term IoT costs

Wireless Logic has unveiled a 12-point framework aimed at helping enterprises rein in the long-term costs of managing large fleets of connected devices, as companies expand their use of the Internet of Things to modernise operations and deliver new digital…

STMicroelectronics Expands NB-IoT Line-up with New Modules, Enhanced Tools for Developers

STMicroelectronics has expanded its narrowband cellular portfolio with two new NB-IoT modules and an upgraded development ecosystem, aiming to make it easier for manufacturers to design connected devices for industrial, consumer, and public-sector applications. The Geneva-based semiconductor group on 17th…