IoT Insider’s exclusive input from industry covers a range of hardware, software and tech-applied applications to keep you abreast of all the technology powering the connected world of tomorrow.

The critical need to optimise battery life

With more IoT devices coming to market, battery duration is essential for product quality and customer satisfaction. More crucially, the safety of many applications and devices ultimately depends on battery performance. When this fails to meet real-world requirements, devices can…

5 best practices to overcome EMC challenges

In the growing world of the Internet of Things (IoT), all devices need to work together without interference. Each of them needs to work without disturbing others, Electromagnetic Compatibility, (EMC) and without being disturbed by them (Electromagnetic Immunity). These are…

Transforming caravan security through Sigfox and IoT

It is no secret that the United Kingdom is a nation with a deep love for caravanning, and holidays away in other recreational vehicles too, with some figures showing that one in five adults have been on a caravan holiday…

What is LTE Cat-1 BIS?

LTE Cat-1 BIS provides cellular connectivity suitable to connect a range of IoT applications. It sits among a catalogue of communications standards that can provide a dizzying array of options for those considering how best to connect their solutions. Naturally,…

Qualcomm’s IoT technology marks industry breakthrough

Qualcomm has long been at the forefront of wireless technology, significantly shaping the communications landscape as you know it. Known for its evolution and adoption of 3G, 4G and 5G technologies, Qualcomm has continuously pushed the boundaries of what is…

WiFi 6: what is it, why is it different and why is it important for IoT?

Introduction We all know what WiFi is for – fast wireless connections between computers/phones or other devices and the internet. And what we expect from a WiFi upgrade is more of the same – faster speed. This is what the…

Learning from Reliance Jio’s mmWave FWA rollout

By all accounts, India is a digital trailblazer. Buoyed by the falling cost and rising availability of smartphones – coupled with over half a billion internet subscribers – the nation has established itself as one of the world’s largest and…

A guide to permanent roaming and remote SIM provisioning

Companies with IoT solutions destined for other markets must overcome a number of hurdles. Remote SIM provisioning eases some of the pressure by removing the need for different SIMs for different regions, but providers must still have the right roaming…

Best practices for producing IoT devices

IoT has revolutionised the way we interact with technology, connecting devices and systems to enhance efficiency and provide valuable insights. Revealed in a recent IoT review for 2023, the number of connected IoT devices had grown to 16.7 billion in…

How MRAM enables secure data capture in IIoT systems

IIoT encompasses interconnected electronic systems pivotal to agriculture, energy production, automotive manufacturing, and other complex industrial sectors. These systems’ advanced functionality – high-speed connectivity, AI-driven decision-making, and continuous monitoring for optimisation and maintenance – generates a constant influx of data…