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.

The role of IoT in Christmas supply chains

According to figures provided by FedEx, in the UK alone parcels delivered by carriers are expected to reach a total of 1.29 billion for this festive season, making the UK the busiest market for deliveries in Europe. At the same…

Embedded AI used to improve heat pumps

Heat pumps have been toted as a technology will the potential to meet climate targets and support buildings with undergoing the energy transition – but they are not without their faults. This is where embedded AI fits in. Signs of…

DCC begins upgrade of smart meter network with 4G hubs

The installation of 4G communications hubs in the smart neter network designed, built and operated by the Data Communications Company (DCC) is aimed at maintaining secure and stable connectivity to ensure the infrastructure evolves over time as technology does. The…

Flic launch World’s first scriptable, Matter-certified controller

Flic has announced the launch of the first Matter-certified Controller that users can program themselves. Designed to be the industry’s first fully customisable plug-and-play Matter controller, Flic’s innovative solution empowers both individual users and businesses to take full control of…

50 out of 250 cities “future-ready,” according to ThoughtLab study

Only a select group of cities are becoming “future-ready,” a new global study found, in spite of most pledging to become more sustainable, resilient and inclusive. A study of 250 cities conducted by ThoughtLab found leaders from 92% of future-ready…

Initiative will digitally monitor Amazon Rainforest

ONE AMAZON has announced launching the Internet of Forests (IoF), an initiative designed to digitally monitor and protect the Amazon Rainforest. Working in collaboration with MIT Media Lab, Veea and AECOM, the IoF represents an approach to forest conservation and…

Soracom showcases IoT connected car proof of concept

Soracom, Inc. will showcase a proof of concept (PoC) for a next-generation network architecture for connected cars to securely connect with its OEM Cloud at an All-Member meeting hosted by the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC) in Berlin, Germany October…

Sequans picked to power smart thermostat

Sequans Communications has announced that Building36, part of Alarm.com and a pioneer in smart home solutions, has chosen the Sequans Monarch 2 GM02S module to power its latest innovation, the Smart Thermostat HQ. The Smart Thermostat HQ, featuring the Sequans…

Honeywell and Cisco to develop AI-powered system

Honeywell has announced a collaboration with Cisco to develop an AI-powered solution designed to automatically adjust building systems in response to fluctuating occupancy levels. This innovation aims to reduce energy consumption while optimising conditions for worker productivity and comfort. By…

Nobu Hotel looks to improve services with connectivity from HPE Aruba

Nobu Hotels is advancing its tradition of innovation by upgrading its AI-enhanced wired, wireless, and SD-WAN infrastructure. This upgrade, based on Zero Trust principles, is powered by an end-to-end HPE Aruba Networking solution from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The enhanced network…