Apple’s iPhone 17 launch in September 2025 cements the shift to eSIM-only connectivity, writes Jeevithan Muttu, Vice President, Product & R&D at Motive. With the eSIM-exclusive iPhone Air and global expansion, physical SIMs are becoming obsolete. Apple’s RCS entitlement requirements…
Nordic Semiconductor unveils first open-source Android app for Bluetooth Channel Sounding
Nordic Semiconductor has become the first company to bring Bluetooth Channel Sounding to an open-source Android app, marking a significant step in the rollout of the new Bluetooth LE feature that enables highly accurate distance measurements between devices. The Norwegian…
Smart City Expo 2025 to put artificial intelligence at the heart of urban transformation
Artificial intelligence will take a central role at this year’s Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, as policymakers, technology firms, and urban planners examine how digital tools can accelerate the shift towards more efficient and sustainable cities. The event,…
Septentrio launches ultra-compact GNSS timing module for high-volume applications
Septentrio, part of Swedish technology group Hexagon, has launched a new compact GNSS receiver module aimed at high-volume time-synchronisation applications. The mosaic-G5 T, measuring 23 mm by 16 mm and weighing 2.2 grams, is designed for environments where size, weight…
Wialon teams up with MapUp to offer real-time toll billing for 4.2 million vehicles
Wialon, a fleet management software provider, has announced an integration with Silicon Valley-based MapUp to deliver real-time toll billing and reimbursements for more than 4.2 million connected vehicles. The partnership combines Wialon’s GPS tracking capabilities with MapUp’s TollTally platform, enabling…
What is federated learning for IoT? A privacy-first approach to smart device intelligence
To train, test and validate a model, you need data — data that is sometimes dispersed across thousands or even millions of Internet of Things devices. Federated learning is a novel machine learning technique in which each federated node exchanges…
Nordic Semiconductor recognised for Cloud innovation at Mobile Breakthrough Awards
Nordic Semiconductor has received the Cloud Computing Innovation of the Year award at the 2025 Mobile Breakthrough Awards for its nRF Cloud powered by Memfault platform, marking a milestone in the company’s strategic expansion from chip design to full-stack wireless…
Congatec to showcase embedded and Edge computing advances at Embedded World North America
Congatec, an embedded and Edge computing technology specialist, will unveil its latest innovations at Embedded World North America next month. The company will highlight its modular, application-ready hardware platforms, designed to support a vast range of use cases — from…
How a new approach to sleep monitoring is delivering for patients
Sleep holds the key to understanding our health and wellbeing. As traditional wearables fall short, contactless radar sensing is redefining sleep monitoring—accurate, seamless, and truly non-intrusive. By Dr. Jae-Eun Lee, CEO of bitsensing & Francis Foo, Vice President and Regional…
NVIDIA warns data centre redesigns inevitable as AI racks top two tonnes
The future of artificial intelligence infrastructure will be defined by liquid cooling, soaring rack densities, and unprecedented collaboration between chipmakers and data centre operators, senior executives from NVIDIA, Schneider Electric, and Sweden’s EcoDataCentre told an industry forum this week. Speaking…