“Breaking down the barriers”: Liz Upton explains why she joined BOW

In November 2024 the robotics software company BOW announced the appointment of Liz Upton, Co-Founder and CMO of Raspberry Pi as Chair of its board. In a conversation with Upton following this appointment, she shared a mutual vision with BOW…

Will eSIMS cannibalise traditional MNOs revenues?

The rise of eSIM technology, especially in the travel sector, has sparked a debate on whether it will disrupt traditional mobile network operators (MNOs) by ‘cannibalising’ their revenues. Travel eSIMs offer a seamless and flexible alternative to roaming and traditional…

Re-energising new electric car sales with IoT

Despite significant inroads expanding electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the UK, ongoing consumer concerns about the availability and convenience of public chargers are undermining plans for widespread adoption of EVs. Demand for new electric cars is slowing, with the…

How IoT impacts digital twin cybersecurity

Zachary Amos, Editor of ReHack Magazine writes about digital twin from the angle of how they impact on cybersecurity, sharing the risks and measures IoT helps make digital twin technology possible. However, while its usefulness cannot be overstated, its flaws…

The convergence of IT, OT, and IoT: talking to Richard Owen, Unisys

IT, OT, and IoT technologies are increasingly converging in manufacturing environments, Richard Owen, Director of Collaboration Architecture, Seamless Collaboration, Digital Workplace Solutions at Unisys told IoT Insider in a recent conversation.  “We see people adopting more off the shelf consumer-based…

How OPV is transforming retail: Dracula and CoolR collaborate

Dracula Technologies and CoolR Group are collaborating on improving the retail sector with sustainable IoT solutions; integrating Dracula Technologies’ LAYER OPV modules into CoolR’s VistaZ cameras, the companies have created a sustainable hybrid solution that combines traditional batteries with Organic…

Q&A: Skyworks talks through C-V2X, smart city and coexistence

Skyworks Solutions were on hand at electronica to talk through their solutions for cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) communications, smart city applications and products in the 2.4GHz range, as IoT Insider spoke to Tom Valencia, Senior Product Marketing Manager and Steve Belletete,…

Q&A: Suman Sehra, HARMAN shares belief in automotive connectivity

Automotive connectivity, which can be understood as enabling the exchange of data, information and situational awareness between cars and their surroundings (or, in other cases, between cars and other cars, or cars and pedestrians) and in more recent years, has…

Q&A: Sam Presley of Nordic deep dives into nRF54 SoC series

There was much hype surrounding the official launch of Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF54 System-on-Chip (SoC) series at electronica 2024. IoT Insider Editor Caitlin Gittins took some time out at the show to speak with Sam Presley, Technical Product Manager, to learn…

Insights from Avnet survey show interest in AI

Marking the fourth consecutive year, Avnet will be releasing its Avnet Insights survey which has been tracking how engineers are responding to the market since 2021. This year’s survey looks at AI, the promise and the challenges, it presents for…