In Part 1, we explored how the integration of smart home security devices is changing the landscape of the insurance industry. Now, let’s dive deeper into how these devices are streamlining the process of insurance claims and settlements, making it…
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The benefits of reinforcement learning for IoT security
IoT constantly faces new threats and needs flexible protection. reinforcement learning (RL) relies on consistent adaptation, so it’s the ideal choice. Here’s what an RL algorithm is and why it benefits IoT security. What Is reinforcement learning? RL is a…
Practical approaches to optimising power and security in Bluetooth low energy medical devices
For the healthcare industry, apart from improved hygiene, reduced bacterial spread, and simpler logistics, the concept of connected, disposable medical devices will make it possible to offer safer, more cost-efficient medical devices to a broader population, as exemplified by the…
Transforming your next IoT device with an ASIC
Innovations in semiconductor technology are driving a transformation in IoT devices. Cutting-edge chip technology enables smaller, more powerful, energy efficient IoT solutions. In particular, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) are key to revolutionising the IoT industry because they can be…
How smart sensors will keep the taps flowing and lay the foundations of digital Britain
Whilst the use of AI, automation, and data science is typically thought of as being the preserve of industries like telecoms, energy, or precision manufacturing, an example that might not immediately spring to mind is ensuring that water always flows…
How IoT is digitally transforming the defence sector
As an area of national interest, the defence sector faces unique pressures to optimise their operations. As global military ops look to technology for modernisation, digital transformation is paramount to secure defence sector interests and take operations into the future.…
Workplace, warehouse, food supply: where will sensor tech go next?
In the past decade, sensor tech has made its mark on the food supply chain, global agriculture, smart home and health care – the advent of continuous monitoring and the invaluable data it produces have brought about a sea change…
Can IoT technology power the growth in smart farming?
When we think about IoT and how it is changing industries, we tend to lean towards smart utilities applications and the evolution of smart cities. This is where we see the biggest transformations helping to increase efficiency, productivity, and benefit…
IoT in home insurance part 1: smart home security on claims and settlements
This article is part of a three-part series exploring the effects of IoT on home insurance. In today’s rapidly evolving world, smart home security technology is at the forefront of innovation. These devices are not only enhancing the way we…
Powering our tomorrow: energy harvesting for the IoT
Eventually, every battery on Earth will require replacement, which can be costly and complicated. This is where energy harvesting devices come in. These innovative devices can store energy and use it later, eliminating the need for pricey and inconvenient battery…