Smart tattoos and the future of wearables

The wearable market is expected to reach $57,653m, globally, by 2022. Wearable technology, commonly known as wearables, have become quite popular among consumers over a past decade. These are modern electronic devices that can be worn as accessories, installed in…

What are smart grids?

Traditional power grids, as most of us understand them, were designed towards the end of the 19th century. We spoke to the EVP for Global Power Products Division at Schneider Electric, Rohan Kelkar, who gave us an introduction to smart…

The cybercrime pandemic: tackling the workplace

– Originally written by Miles Tappin, VP of EMEA at ThreatConnect – As the COVID-19 pandemic gradually begins to ease, another global crisis rages unabated: cybercrime. In the US, the FBI’s cybersecurity in-tray is overflowing, with a 69% increase in…

Behind any successful digital transformation is a data-driven culture

– Originally written by Stefano Maifreni – Most modern business operations are inseparable from the IT systems and infrastructure that support them. Yet, for all their investment, many businesses are not seeing the anticipated return. The role of data in…

How automated technology can help organisations rise to regulatory challenges

– Originally written by Chris Potts, Marketing Director, ANT Telecom – Across all sectors there are differing regulations and practices that organisations need to adhere to in order to operate their businesses safely, effectively and efficiently. From hygienic food storage,…

Cybersecurity ranked in European cities

TechRobot has carried out research on the real-world crime and cyber crime rates of the 36 OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries, as well as sharing how well informed citizens are about crime. They have also revealed whether…

Showdown of the Bosch Sensortec IoT innovation challenge

In keeping with the motto ‘IoT – Invented for life’, Bosch has organised the online innovation competition Bosch Sensortec IoT Innovation Challenge together with the GMM – VDE/VDI Society for Microelectronics, Microsystems and Precision Engineering. The competition was part of the…

A new era of secure Edge intelligence

NXP Semiconductors has announced the i.MX 93 family of applications processors designed for automotive, smart home, smart building and smart factory applications, which leverage Edge machine learning to anticipate and automate based on user needs. As the first applications processors…

The technology shaping the future of grocery stores

– Originally written by Bengt Lundberg, CEO of Disruptive Technologies – The future of grocery stores is evolving, incorporating more advanced technologies for better food management and sustainability. This evolution has been assisted and advanced through the use of smart…