Nordic-powered sensor detects methamphetamine in buildings

Technosphere, a division of P Alert Industries, an India-based product engineering services organisation, has developed a preventive solution enabling property managers and landlords to detect the presence of methamphetamine inside buildings. The P Alert Meth Alarm uses a Nordic Semiconductor nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) to send alerts and reports to a cloud platform. The P Alert

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Arm’s Cortex-M lineup brings AI to the smallest endpoint devices​

Arm has unveiled its Cortex-M52, a highly efficient processor integrated with Arm Helium technology, delivering enhanced AI capabilities for lower-cost IoT devices. The Cortex-M line offers the flexibility to adapt to various performance levels and configurations, eliminating the need for a separate unit for digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities, resulting in significant savings in both

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Fibocom announces a smart module for IoT change

Fibocom has announced the release of a new LTE smart module SC228 for the acceleration of digital transformation in smart retailing, smart wearable camera, Industrial IoT, In-vehicle infotainment market. Integrated with a 6nm processor, the module utilises the powerful CPU and GPU to deliver superior multimedia performance while conserving power. Compatible with frequency bands worldwide,

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When downtime becomes dangerous: How to mitigate IoT outages

In many ways, Internet connectivity has become the lifeblood of today’s modern business, powering digital operations, products, and experiences for end users, writes Mike Hicks, a principal solutions analyst at Cisco ThousandEyes. The Internet has revolutionised many different industries, and over the last twenty years, IoT technologies have broken new ground with innovations that help

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Rajant Corporation expands IoT capabilities with Reios acquisition

Rajant Corporation has acquired Reios SRL to form a new entity known as Rajant Italia SRL to offer a suite of IoT solutions. The Rajant Kinetic Mesh-enabled Reios IoT platform provides comprehensive automated operational intelligence anywhere.

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Nordic debuts silicon-to-cloud locationing solution with Wi-Fi, cellular IoT, GNSS

Nordic Semiconductor has unveiled its silicon-to-cloud locationing solution, featuring Wi-Fi, cellular IoT, and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) capabilities. With the launch of the nRF7000 Wi-Fi companion IC, Nordic has become the world’s ‘first sole supplier’ to offer a comprehensive solution for locationing, from silicon to cloud. This all-in-one solution, coupled with Nordic’s exceptional technical

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Fibocom’s smart module earns certification for North American market

Fibocom has announced that its 4G smart module SC126-NA has received certification from a leading carrier in North America. The SC126-NA is a high-performance smart module designed for the entry-level intelligent IoT market. With its quad-core processor and advanced 11nm technology, this module offers integrated connectivity services to a variety of Artificial Intelligence of Things

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CommScope and STMicroelectronics partner for IoT security integration

CommScope and STMicroelectronics have partnered to integrate CommScope’s PKIWorks IoT security platform with ST’s STM32WB microcontroller unit (MCU). This collaboration provides device manufacturers with a comprehensive answer for developing secure IoT devices that comply with the Connectivity Standards Alliance’s Matter standard.

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Arm acquires minority stake in Raspberry Pi for IoT development

Arm Holdings and Raspberry Pi have entered into an agreement, with Arm investing in Raspberry Pi. The investment has also resulted in Arm acquiring a minority stake in Raspberry Pi, strengthening their long-standing partnership. Together, the two companies are focused on collaborating to provide solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) developer community.

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Advancing universal connectivity in Canada with satellite technology

TELUS and TerreStar Solutions, a Canadian company operating under the Strigo brand, have utilised satellite connectivity for voice calls. Additionally, in collaboration with Skylo, they have enabled text messaging between smartphones and connectivity to Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The development marks a step toward a future without mobile no-coverage zones, one where all Canadians

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The natural hype cycle: Is AI overhyped?

It has been an interesting year for technology, and we have seen a few disruptions shifting the focus as we enter 2024 and beyond, writes Tushar Sachdev, the chief technology officer and executive vice president of Analytics at KORE. Tech consolidations were a hot topic this year, and KORE was certainly a part of that

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Are IoT Devices the Achilles Heel of OT Systems?

When implementing cybersecurity measures, IT systems are often the first consideration. Historically, cybercriminals have made IT systems the focus of their attacks in the hopes of hijacking sensitive, private data to hold for ransom or utilise for other nefarious means. Operational technology (OT) systems, on the other hand, have long been considered inherently secure and

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CompScience’s Intelligent Safety Platform enhances workplace safety

CompScience Insurance Services announced the launch of a complete suite of features. The CompScience Intelligent Safety Platform leverages the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) to provide customers with a risk-reduction solution to assess, mitigate, protect, and respond to potential workplace hazards. The AI-powered software helps reduce injury rates and workers’ compensation premiums.

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AdriNet partners with Actility to boost IoT deployment in the Adriatic

AdriNet has announced its partnership with Actility. The collaboration aims to enhance the deployment of IoT (Internet of Things) solutions across the Adriatic, leveraging Actility’s network platform.

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Nordic Semiconductor introduces 4th-gen Bluetooth low energy SoCs

Nordic Semiconductor has announces an addition to its nRF54 Series, its fourth generation of Bluetooth Low Energy Systems-on-Chip (SoCs). The nRF54L Series is the logical successor to the nRF52 Series, a product family that has seen several billion SoCs delivered to thousands of customers since its introduction in 2015. 

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Advancing IoT convergence with BlackBerry

BlackBerry Limited announced two new Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) innovations – BlackBerry UEM at the edge and BlackBerry UEM for the IoT.

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