The UK’s energy, logistics and manufacturing sectors could unlock billions in productivity gains and export opportunities from the next wave of global ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) growth, but significant connectivity barriers remain in place, according to new research from UK…
The IoT challenge hiding inside the digital car key revolution
It is one of the oldest pieces of car technology still carried by millions of drivers; supposedly dropped in a bowl at swingers’ parties in the 1960s and flipped as the ultimate symbol of cool by Steve McQueen in Bullitt.…
The real challenge facing Europe’s EV charging networks is device management
By Jean-Philippe Niedergang, Acting Group CEO / EMEA-Pacific-LatAm CEO, Castles Technology Europe’s electric vehicle transition is, at its core, a distributed device management problem. Hundreds of thousands of charging points are being deployed across motorway networks, car parks, residential streets…
Nordic Semiconductor pushes Edge AI into ultra-low-power devices
Nordic Semiconductor used the recent Hardware Pioneers Max show in London to set out how its nRF54 series is reshaping the balance between power consumption and on-device intelligence, as the company positions itself to serve a new generation of Edge…
The invisible safety net: IoT and the race to detect earthquakes faster in Venezuela
A nation unprepared On the 24th of June 2026, Venezuela experienced two catastrophic earthquakes, leaving the country, infrastructure and economy devastated. The earthquakes, which started at 6.04pm local time and struck within a minute of each other, have caused over…
Connected systems: the invisible future of IoT
By Juha Laurila, Director, Licensing, Nokia IoT devices are now integrated into most connected households. Whether in the form of smart speakers, lighting systems, or home security devices, IoT has become embedded in modern households across the world. This adoption…
From sensors to strategy: how IoT and AI are transforming football analytics at the World Cup
With two of Europe’s traditional football powerhouses, the Netherlands and Germany, already out of the FIFA 2026 World Cup, the remaining teams are increasingly looking to IoT technologies to help gain an edge in an otherwise tightly contested tournament. Tonight,…
UK Government unveils £5bn drone and autonomous systems investment in major defence overhaul
The UK Government has said it will spend £5 billion on drones and autonomous connected systems as part of the country’s long awaited Defence Investment Plan published today. Speaking in Berkshire today, outgoing Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced a total…
The advantages of using SoCs in IoT
Internet of Things (IoT) advancements have significantly expanded the diversity and capabilities of connected devices, especially through system-on-chip (SoC) innovations, writes April Miller, Managing Editor of ReHack Magazine. Such developments feature simplified designs that optimise functionality. IoT designers, manufacturers and…
UK museums exposed to cyber and physical security gaps amid growing reliance on connected systems
Britain’s museums and galleries remain vulnerable to thefts and cyber-attacks that could put priceless collections at risk, MPs have warned. A report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said major security failures in recent years, including the theft of thousands…