The Vehicle Smart app: a garage in your pocket

Introduced in 2016 by UK company Smart Vehicle Ltd, the Vehicle Smart app offers a comprehensive suite of services to vehicle owners across the UK. Acting as a digital garage in your pocket, the app provides users with extensive vehicle…

Finland urges greater global collaboration on 6G R&D

Recognising the pivotal role that next-gen connectivity will play in driving economic growth through digitalisation and sustainability, Finland is calling for public and private actors around the globe to join forces with its research coalition in the realm of 6G…

Emerson announce PC built to connect industrial floor to Cloud

Emerson announced the new PACSystems IPC 2010 Compact Industrial PC (IPC), a rugged industrial computer designed to handle a wide range of machine and discrete part manufacturing automation applications. The new solution is designed to serve manufacturing sites and OEM…

PETRAS | balancing benefits with security of wearables in healthcare

February 21st saw PETRAS’ first event of the year kick off to a packed show, with attendees being informed on the possibilities and pitfalls of the growing implementation of tech in various sectors – like wearables in healthcare. PETRAS, a…

Retailers rushing into unnecessary tech investments but ignoring basics – say mpro5

According to Gartner, 57% of retailers plan to invest in software in 2024 and will prioritise marketing and IT investments. Advanced retail technologies are revolutionising the retail landscape and changing how consumers shop. In 2023, retailers increased investments in advanced technologies such as augmented…

BT launches multi-million-pound NB-IoT network to aid UK smart cities 

BT has launched its new multi-million-pound NB-IoT network, which is set to pave the way for more UK smart cities and industries – with the network covering 97%* of the UK population. It is underpinned by the award-winning EE mobile…

Sony Semiconductor Israel announces commercial supply of ALT1350 LPWA chipset

Sony Semiconductor Israel announced the commercial release of its groundbreaking ALT1350 Wireless System on Chip (SoC). This advanced chipset, now available for sampling by partners and industry leaders including AM Telecom, Fibocom, Murata, Quectel, Semtech, Telit Cinterion, and Wistron NeWeb…

5G roaming traffic soars on BICS’ network

New data from international communications enabler BICS, which carries half the world’s roaming traffic, reveals a 156% spike year-on-year in the number of non-standalone 5G roamers for consumer and IoT devices across its network. Roughly 176 million 5G roamers appeared…

COMPUTEX Taipei 2024 putting focus on AI and global innovation

In an era where technology shapes the future, COMPUTEX Taipei stands at the forefront of innovation and connectivity. The Taipei International Information Technology Show, renowned as one of the world’s largest computer and technology trade shows, is set to unfold…

u-blox releases versatile Wi-Fi 6 module for the mass market

u-blox has announced its new NORA-W4 module. With its comprehensive range of wireless technologies (Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth LE 5.3, Thread, and Zigbee), compact form factor (10.4 x 14.3 x 1.9 mm), and affordability, NORA-W4 is ideal for IoT applications such…