Internet of Things Technology
Consumers are demanding corporate responsibility: a recent survey found 86% of shoppers will avoid brands that are slow to act on climate change, while 28% believe most companies fall short of the challenge. In fact, 54% of CSR, ESG and D&I leaders fear their businesses will be unviable in a decade
Alex Bufalino of Quectel highlights how Internet of Things (IoT) technologies transcend traditional business benefits to deliver profound socio‑economic value worldwide. Manufacturers now use predictive analytics to spot early machine wear‑and‑tear, allowing maintenance during off‑peak hours and r
The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority has upgraded its remote monitoring network, enabling real‑time visibility and faster response to leaks and other issues.With more than 3,000 miles of pipeline serving over 650,000 customers, the authority manages 135 remote sites—including we
The U.S. military is investing heavily in 5G research, focusing on signal quality, security, and scalability. These efforts, historically, translate into commercial products that shape everyday technology. Key 5G Topics for Enterprise What is 5G? Fast wireless technology for enterprises and mobile
Google AI is set to transform factory floors worldwide. Google Cloud and Siemens have announced a partnership that will integrate Google Cloud’s AI and machine learning capabilities into Siemens’ factory automation portfolio. By merging Google Cloud’s AI/ML tools with Siemens Digital Industries’ aut
With more staff gradually resuming on‑site work amid the ongoing COVID‑19 pandemic, businesses are prioritizing employee safety. Internet of Things (IoT) and networking solutions are becoming essential tools for monitoring workplace conditions and guiding return‑to‑office strategies.Below are three
Public‑cloud providers are aggressively expanding into the IoT arena, offering enterprises a spectrum from standalone components to fully managed end‑to‑end solutions. Tech Spotlight: Cloud Computing Cloud or bust: IT leaders go all in on cloud computing (CIO) Migrating to hosted Exchange: Do’s and
Everactive, founded by MIT alumni Ben Calhoun and Dave Wentzloff, has created a new class of self‑powered IoT sensors that eliminate the need for batteries or hard‑wired power. Using a blend of indoor solar, thermal‑gradient harvesting, and vibration capture, each sensor generates its own electricit
Cisco has expanded its Catalyst portfolio with a new line of routers engineered to bridge enterprise core networks with remote, industrial‑edge sites.The Catalyst 5G Industrial Router family—comprising the modular Catalyst IR8100, the IR8100 Heavy‑Duty Series, and the IR8300 Rugged Series, as well a
Edge computing is reshaping data handling, processing, and delivery across the globe’s millions of connected devices. As the Internet of Things (IoT) expands and real‑time applications demand instant processing, edge systems are becoming essential. Next‑generation networking, especially 5G, fuels th
Everactive, founded by MIT graduates Ben Calhoun and Dave Wentzloff, is redefining IoT monitoring with self‑powering sensors that draw energy from indoor solar and waste heat. By harvesting ambient light from artificial sources and converting thermal gradients into electricity, the company eliminate
Private 5G Deployment: Proven Strategies from Leading Enterprises Private 5G—networks owned and operated by enterprises—has become a buzzword in the tech community. In a recent survey of 177 organizations, only three actually knew how to build a private 5G network, and they learned by doing. These t
Edge Computing: 5 Potential Pitfalls—and How to Overcome Them Edge computing is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of enterprise IT, bringing storage and analytics closer to data sources—especially in IoT networks. The promise of lower latency and reduced WAN costs is compelling, but the technology is s
As digital transformation permeates every facet of business, the frontier is increasingly a device perched at the network’s edge—a connected controller, a soil‑moisture sensor, a smartphone, or a security camera.These IoT endpoints generate petabytes of data, some of which is analyzed in real time w
In the semiconductor industry, the journey from chip design to silicon often spans years. Arm is addressing this bottleneck by offering cloud‑hosted virtual models of its chip architectures, enabling developers to write, test, and iterate on software long before the physical silicon arrives. Dubbed
Enterprise Management Associates reports that more than 75% of IT organizations are actively trying to improve collaboration between network‑infrastructure and information‑security teams, yet only 39% feel they’ve fully succeeded. This article distills insights from a survey of 366 IT and security p
Forrester Research’s latest report underscores a pivotal convergence: the simultaneous expansion of IoT and edge computing is tightly coupled with rising federal mandates to curb emissions. As Abhijit Sunil, the report’s lead author, notes, “We cannot disassociate the advancements in IoT without tal
Researchers at Singapore University of Technology and Design have released a proof‑of‑concept exploit for a family of Bluetooth Classic vulnerabilities theyve named BrakTooth, affecting the ESP32 SDK used to program Bluetooth chipsets. BrakTooth comprises 16 distinct flaws that can lead to anything
LoRa, short for “long range,” has lived up to its name—literally. This wide‑area wireless modulation technique, derived from Chirp Spread Spectrum (CSS) technology, encodes data on radio waves using chirp pulses. Since its debut in 2015, LoRa has enabled low‑power sensors and connected devices to tr
IBM and Samsung Electronics have unveiled a groundbreaking semiconductor design that could slash power consumption by 85% compared with today’s most advanced chips.The breakthrough enables a host of new applications—from energy‑efficient cryptomining and data encryption to mobile batteries that coul
Internet of Things Technology