Research finds smart tech fatigue putting consumers off buying

Millions of consumers are being put off purchasing smart technology for their homes due to feeling overwhelmed with the products currently available on the market, new research has found. Despite two thirds of UK homeowners already owning at least one…

MediaTek successfully develops first chip using TSMC’s 3nm process

MediaTek and TSMC announced that MediaTek has successfully developed its first chip using TSMC’s leading-edge 3nm technology, taping out MediaTek’s flagship Dimensity system-on-chip (SoC) with volume production expected next year. This marks a significant milestone in the long-standing strategic partnership…

Smart factory market to increase by $73.68 billion from 2022 to 2027

The smart factory market size is expected to grow by $73.68 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to a Technavio market research report titled Global Smart Factory Market. However, the growth momentum of the market will be progressing at a CAGR of  9.26% during the forecast period.…

devolo to demonstrate Internet solutions at Connected Britain 2023

“Enjoy your WiFi” is the slogan that the networking company devolo are employing to present clever solutions at Connected Britain 2023 for distributing lightning-fast Internet throughout the home: The devolo Giga Bridge was developed specifically for transmitting signals from the…

How automating wind turbines can support the growing renewables sector

With the growing climate pressures and the strong support for renewables by government policies since COP26, the global wind automation market is set to reach $5.196 billion in 2027, a $1.507 billion increase from the 2020 market. Given this predicted…

Panasonic to use ‘honeypots’ to take on malware attacking IoT devices

Panasonic has laid out plans to improve IoT defences with information gathered through attacks on their own devices. The company will create ‘honeypot’ devices to bait bad actors to attack from which they’ll collect the attack data from. Speaking at…

Rockwell Automation signs agreement to acquire Clearpath Robotics

Rockwell Automation has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics Inc., a leader in autonomous robotics for industrial applications. Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are the next frontier in industrial automation and transformation, and this…

How cellular IoT can connect green city initiatives

Road users are becoming used to low- and ultra-low emission zones (LEZ / ULEZ) as local and national governments ramp up efforts to reduce pollution in towns and cities. In June, Glasgow’s LEZ came into force, charging a penalty rather…

Taiwan’s unique Sapphire Tiger Prawns cultivated in innovative recirculating aquaculture system

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the quantity of captive-bred shrimp has officially surpassed wild-caught shrimp since 2007, fostering a colossal industry with an annual production value exceeding $10 million. While the global demand…

Ambiq launches speech enhancement AI to eliminate noise in IoT applications

Ambiq introduces the Neural Network Speech Enhancer (NNSE), its latest addition to its neuralSPOT’s Model Zoo. This highly optimised AI model effectively removes background noise from speech on the device in real time, allowing clean speech capture in noisy environments.…