Spirent’s PNT system to play role in new automotive positioning standard

Spirent Communications announced that its positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) simulation systems will play a role in a new automotive positioning standard in China. The newly announced GB/T 45086.1-2024 standard sets out the recommended technical and test requirements for on-board…

87% of threats delivered in encrypted channels, Zscaler report finds

Zscaler published its Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Encrypted Attacks Report, exploring the latest threats blocked by the Zscaler security Cloud and providing insights into how encryption has become a conduit for more sophisticated threats, further compounded by the rise of AI.…

5 predictions for 2025 from ByteSnap Design

The expert engineering team at ByteSnap Design has pulled together a set of compelling predictions it expects to define the industry in 2025. 1. Bluetooth 6.0: transforming connectivity ByteSnap sees a growing adoption of new features released with Bluetooth 6.0,…

Strengthening defence supply chains

Jerry Sanham, Business Development Director at Filtronic argues the importance of investment in expertise to strengthen the UK defence supply chain Microwave and mmWave technology is experiencing rapid advancements, with new applications constantly emerging across various industries. In defence, these…

DCC begins upgrade of smart meter network with 4G hubs

The installation of 4G communications hubs in the smart neter network designed, built and operated by the Data Communications Company (DCC) is aimed at maintaining secure and stable connectivity to ensure the infrastructure evolves over time as technology does. The…

eSIM Go and Vodafone agreement will encourage MVNO creation

eSIM Go announced an agreement with Vodafone that will enable organisations of all sizes to become a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). The partnership will see eSIM Go offer connectivity on Vodafone’s network in the UK to their customers. Organisations…

Release of ultra-low power modules to support developing Wi-Fi 6 solutions

Silicon Labs announced the release of the SiWx917Y ultra-low power Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) 5.4 modules. The modules are an extension of the Series 2 platform and are designed to help device makers with streamlining the complex…

IoT Unplugged: S4:E9 – Interoperability and open communications

Interoperability and open communications in industrial automation were the topics of conversation in the latest episode of IoT Unplugged, on which Stefan Hoppe, President and Executive Director of the OPC Foundation featured. The mission of the Foundation is to develop…

BLE RF modules integrated into wearable footwear

ARION Smart Insoles are a big leap in wearable technology, designed to capture biomechanical data from within a shoe. The insoles, which are connected by Insight SiP Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) RF modules, are comfortable and reportedly key to decoding…

Connecting IoT experiences with investment intentions

Following Asurion’s own research into consumer experience with connecting smart home devices, Gavin Miller, CEO of Asurion Europe shares the results The connected home is making great strides, across the UK and beyond. Based on latest data, one UK technology…