Kontron is pleased to announce it has secured a major contract for 5G automotive IoT connectivity modules for several global automotive manufacturers. The agreement is valued at $250 million and strengthens the company’s position as an IoT technology partner working…
SICK unveils wireless gateway for industrial operations
Sensor company SICK has unveiled its IO-Link Wireless Gateway, providing more freedom and flexibility to industrial operations. This Industry 4.0 solution reduces installation costs, delivers real-time data streaming, and supprots analytics for improved efficiency without expensive cabling. As wireless connectivity…
IoT Unplugged: S5:E3 – Rethinking connectivity
Ivo Rook, Co-CEO of 1NCE spoke about the fundamental challenges and opportunities in IoT connectivity on the latest episode of IoT Unplugged, as he drew on his background in telecommunications and private equity to share how he thought scaling IoT…
Morse Micro unveils Wi-Fi 4 and HaLow certified router
Morse Micro announced availability of the world’s first Wi-Fi 4 and Wi-Fi HaLow gateway, certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Featuring FCC, IC and RCM certification, this device allows developers, system integrators, and manufacturers to harness the power of long-range, energy-efficient…
The incoming standard that will turn the tide for IoT eSIM adoption
eSIM is being touted as a technology that will benefit IoT but isn’t widely adopted yet. Enter the SGP.32 standard, writes Luc Vidal-Madjar – Head of SIM for Things, BICS Enterprise IoT continues to grow, with cellular connections expected to…
Kyocera to establish O-RU Alliance along with six telcos
Kyocera has announced that it will establish the O-RU Alliance on 3rd March in collaboration with six telecommunications companies: Alpha Networks; HFR; Microelectronics Technology; SOLiD; VVDN Technologies; and Wistrn NeWeb Corporation (WNC). Working with these alliance members, Kyocera will open…
LINX reaches record network traffic peak
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has reached a new record maximum traffic peak of 725Gbps at its Manchester network fabric, highlighting the significance of regionalising network traffic. LINX Manchester has witnessed consistent growth in traffic, rising by an average of…
Security is a “moving target”, says Preeti Khemani of Infineon about CRA
The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), which legislates cybersecurity for devices with a connected element, was formally adopted by the European Commission in October 2024 and has to be fully implemented by 11th December 2027. What the CRA aims to do…
SEALSQ to invest $20m into startups working on quantum computing
SEALSQ announced it has allocated up to $20 million of its available cash to invest in startups specialising in quantum computing, Quantum-as-a-Service (QaaS), and AI-driven semiconductor technologies. This initiative is a critical component of the SEALSQ Quantum Roadmap, designed to…
Wi-Fi Alliance supports Ofcom’s investigation into opening up 6GHz
The Wi-Fi Alliance has welcomed and supported UK-based Ofcom’s newly released consultation on expanding access to the 6GHz band for commercial mobile and Wi-Fi services. This proposal represents a major step forward in ensuring the UK remains at the forefront…