EU cybersecurity rules leave industry struggling to define responsibility, ONEKEY warns

European manufacturers are struggling to determine who should be accountable for meeting the EU’s new Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), according to new research from German cybersecurity firm ONEKEY. The regulation, which requires connected products to be designed and maintained to…

Kontron partners with global energy equipment group on $100m control systems project

Kontron, the US-based provider of embedded computing and Internet of Things (IoT) technology, has announced a deal to supply control systems to an unnamed multinational energy equipment manufacturer in a market forecast to grow by more than $100m in the…

CyanConnode enters into $5.25M convertible loan note agreement

CyanConnode Holdings, a global provider of IoT communication and smart metering solutions, has entered into a further $5.25 million unsecured convertible loan note agreement (the Loan Note) with Smart Sustainability Solutions Limited (the Lender), a Middle Eastern climate technology company,…

Where’s Rudolph? Smart collars put every reindeer on the map

For some, Finland conjures up magical images of Lapland, the Northern Lights, Santa Claus and reindeer. Others know Finland as an innovative powerhouse of telecoms and digital technology. Now, a creative innovation from Elisa is bringing both these views together,…

SBC to help accelerate intelligent device development

Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched three new smart single-board computers (SBC). The QSM368Z, QSM560DR, and QSM668SR are designed to give developers more choice and speed up product development of intelligent solutions and digital transformation. Each board is cost-effective, fully certified, and…

Wiliot joins Auburn University RFID Lab Advisory Board

Wiliot joins the Advisory Board of the Auburn University RFID Lab – a research and development centre advancing RFID and other related technologies across industries, including retail, logistics, and aviation. Amir Khoshniyati will represent Wiliot on the Advisory Board. The…

OQ Technology receives official concession for 5G IoT services

OQ Technology, a Luxembourg-based pioneer in satellite 5G Internet of Things (IoT) and Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity, has received an official government concession from the State of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, marking a historic step in Europe’s advancement of 5G…

LoRa Alliance updates LoRaWAN regional parameters

The LoRa Alliance has released the latest LoRaWAN Regional Parameters RP2-1.0.5 specification, defining new data rates that minimise time-on-air, maximise quality of service and reduce energy use of end-devices. Higher data rates also optimise network capacity, allowing more devices to…

Nokia and Rohde & Schwarz collaborate on AI-powered 6G receiver

Nokia and Rohde & Schwarz have created and successfully tested a 6G radio receiver that uses AI technologies to overcome one of the biggest anticipated challenges of 6G network rollouts, coverage limitations inherent in 6G’s higher-frequency spectrum. The machine learning…

IoT enhanced Halloween: the smart tech transforming the fright night

Halloween, the night of ghouls, ghosts, and goblins, has undergone a significant transformation over the years. While traditional spooky elements like pumpkins, costumes, and candy remain essential, there’s a new player in town that’s adding a modern twist to the…