According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the global smart home devices market is set for rapid expansion, climbing from $81.0 billion in 2025 to $389.8 billion by 2035. The market is projected to record a CAGR of 17.0% during the…
Compact and powerful SiP for Cellular IoT
With the integration of Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) functionality, Nordic Semiconductor is taking a major step toward a truly global IoT infrastructure. Available from Rutronik, the nRF9151 now enables developers to connect devices across both terrestrial (TN) and non-terrestrial networks, ensuring…
S7:E9: taking away Edge AI complexity
In this episode of IoT Unplugged, host Caitlin Gittins speaks with Eric Mazzoleni, Vice President, Industrial and Embedded IOT Sales Europe at Qualcomm Germany. The podcast aims to explore Qualcomm’s approach to simplifying Edge AI for customers and empowering a…
SGP.32: the new eSIM standard driving scalable IoT connectivity
Romain Durand, R&D Director and Co-Founder, Transatel (an NTT DATA Company) discusses the new GSMA SGP.32 eSIM standard, exploring how simplified, secure remote connectivity will empower global IoT deployments across industries and redefine scalable device management worldwide. For readers unfamiliar…
Connecting the Last Mile: How FTTH is Powering Europe’s Intelligent Future
Northern Europe leads global connectivity with 98% internet penetration, yet rural gaps persist, writes Vincent Garnier, Director General of the FTTH Council Europe. Expanding fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) is essential for inclusion and competitiveness. Northern Europe today stands among the most connected…
Avalue Technology expands AI Edge computing push to power next-generation smart cities
Taiwanese industrial computing firm Avalue Technology is expanding its portfolio of artificial intelligence (AI) and Edge computing solutions as demand rises for smarter, data-driven urban infrastructure. The company said it is focusing on high-performance computing (HPC) platforms that combine AI…
Edinburgh firm Sofant unveils energy-saving beamforming chip for next-generation wireless systems
Sofant Technologies, the Edinburgh-based wireless communications company, has unveiled what it describes as a world-first demonstration of a fully functioning Ka-band transmit array powered by its proprietary RF MEMS beamforming integrated circuit. The milestone, announced at the Tech Tour Defence…
IoT enhanced Halloween: the smart tech transforming the fright night
Halloween, the night of ghouls, ghosts, and goblins, has undergone a significant transformation over the years. While traditional spooky elements like pumpkins, costumes, and candy remain essential, there’s a new player in town that’s adding a modern twist to the…
Could a child’s smart watch rig Eurovision? Inside the wild world of IoT insecurity
Picture this: your child’s bright, cartoon-faced smart watch — sold as a way to keep them safe — could, in theory, become a tiny cog in a plot to rig a TV talent show. It sounds ridiculous, but as Ken…
AI, automation, and Edge computing: Inside SOTI’s approach to next-generation retail operations
As retailers embrace digital transformation, managing countless connected devices has become both a challenge and an opportunity. IoT Insider spoke with Jon Charters, Key Accounts Manager at SOTI, to explore how Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) platforms are transforming retail operations—enhancing…