The concept of a digital world that evolves from the definition of ubiquitous computing is known as the “Internet of Things” (IoT). It is a network of physical devices, vehicles, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity, which enables these objects to collect and exchange data.

Wireless sensors must take stock of technical and logistical challenges

The deployment of wireless sensors in the IoT industry has been transformative in industries ranging from agriculture to healthcare and smart cities. Deploying wireless sensors, however, comes with a set of technical and logistical challenges, and companies using wireless sensors…

Edge AI vision system developed for smart cities and IIoT

Leopard Imaging has partnered with Sony Semiconductor Solutions (SSS) to develop the GS500 AI vision system, designed to enhance smart cities and industrial automation. The GS500 AI vision system boasts the cutting-edge GS500-MIPI camera, featuring Sony’s world-first intelligent vision sensor,…

Silicon Labs’ SoC picked for smart switch

Silicon Labs has announced that its MG21 2.4 GHz wireless System-on-Chip (SoC) has been chosen by SONOFF for its new ZBMicro smart switch, the Micro Zigbee USB Smart Adaptor. The ZBMicro represents a significant advancement in smart home technology. Serving…

Mouser partners with Infineon for webinar on Matter

Mouser Electronics has partnered with Infineon Technologies to present a new webinar titled ‘Seamless Integration: Simplifying Secured Matter Compatibility and Security in Matter Designs’. This webinar is scheduled for 27th August 2024 at 17:00 CET. Matter is an innovative, open-source,…

DCC smart metering shows smart meters are key in Net Zero ambitions

The Data Communications Company (DCC) is a UK government-mandated organisation created to support a national rollout of smart meters and responsible for the secure communication infrastructure that supports smart metering across the nation. DCC smart metering is enabled through a…

AI innovations transforming the Paris Olympics 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) and technology innovations are set to revolutionise aspects of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, with applications ranging from athlete safeguarding to enhanced broadcast experiences and efficient energy management. In a pioneering move, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)…

Consumer IoT: Ensuring security and privacy

Thanks to the evolution in technology, devices and protocols, the temperature settings in your smart fridge can be controlled remotely. And your voice assistant can tell you the weather, or what plans are in your calendar a week from now.…

Kneron to bring AI chips to Philips’ smart home portfolio

Kneron, a San Diego-based full-stack AI firm known for its pioneering neural processing units (NPUs), has announced a partnership with Philips to introduce state-of-the-art smart home technology products. Expected to be available in late 2024, Philips’ smart home doorbells and…

Amazon Prime Day 2024: 6 Matter-compliant devices to buy

Amazon Prime Day, which came into being in 2015 to commemorate Amazon’s 20th birthday, will be returning this year, in its ninth edition, from 16-17 July 2024. In 2023, Amazon members – as reported by the company – purchased more…

How wireless sensors are revolutionising smart home automation

Smart home automation has seen rapid growth and widespread adoption in recent years, and at the heart of this technological revolution are wireless sensors. These tiny, yet powerful devices play a crucial role in transforming ordinary homes into intelligent living…