Government's use of biometrics grows despite privacy concerns In a newly released report by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO), an increasing number of US federal agencies plan to expand ...

Sensors, mesh networks and AI can be the future of controlling wildfires As has become more and more common, wildfires have recently burned large tracts of land in several parts ...

Arm division cashes in on SIM chips for IoT security As SoftBank looks to sell Arm to Nvidia (see Arm and Nvidia. Heads or Tails), it's holding on to some ...

Blockchain speeds ahead, enabling faster emergency responses Blockchain technology has held huge promise in Internet of things (IoT) systems for a long time, but has yet to be widely adopted ...

Cleaner, smarter and more efficient transport hinges on coordination Back in August 2020, Qualcomm outlined its vision for a new era of smart transportation in which roads, vehicles, infrastructure, people ...

Intel assembles the blocks for IoT edge applications so you don't have to The enterprise market for the Internet of things (IoT) is well known for its highly fragmented and ...

Microsoft ignites artificial intelligence at the edge with Azure Percept Microsoft recently launched Azure Percept at its Ignite 2021 conference, which, like most events these days, was held virtually. The ...

Saving energy in the office back on the agenda as Covid-19 threat eases Commercial property owners face a challenging period as countries move in and out of lockdown and uncertainty ...

Growing focus on architecture, machine learning and packaged systems Last month, Amazon Web Services (AWS) finished off the Internet of things (IoT) sessions of its mammoth virtual cloud event, re:Invent ...

Thinking differently about the role of connected lights As the world starts to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, building owners, building managers and office managers all have the urgent task ...