Internet of things

Avast Buys AVG For £1bn In Bid To Become Czech IoT Security Giant

Avast buys AVG for $1.3bn, giving it access to 400m PCs, smartphones, tablets and connected IoT devices

8 years ago

Anglian Water Chooses Arqiva For Smart Meter Rollout

No more leaks? Smart metres to be deployed for water network, but only if you live Suffolk

8 years ago

CityFibre Builds 1Gbps FTTP Broadband Network In Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes says CityFibre network will help it come smart city leader and boost education

8 years ago

LizardStresser Webcam Botnet Strikes Brazil And US With IoT Attacks

Large financial institutions and gaming companies are amongst those hit by the latest IoT botnet attacks

8 years ago

First 5G Standard To Be Set By 2018 As Nokia Shows Off Next Gen Network

5G standardisation gets a roadmap as Nokia and Huawei show off latest technologies at 5G World and MWC Shanghai

9 years ago

Giant CCTV Camera Botnet Highlights IoT Security Threats

A botnet made up of more than 25,000 hacked security cameras spread around the world is being used to launch…

9 years ago

Survey: Who Will Benefit From The IoT Revolution?

We want to hear your views about the IoT and give you access to exclusive research on one of the…

9 years ago

Final NB-IoT Standard Paves Way For Mobile Networks To Connect The IoT

3GPP finalises NB-IoT, allowing operators to connect devices with less power and greater range

9 years ago

Samsung Invests Heavily In IoT For US Market

Pledges £820m IoT investment in the United States and challenges rivals to develop "human centred" IoT applications

9 years ago

InfoSec 2016: IoT Security Needs A Serious Shake-Up, Says Sophos

Sophos researcher tells us why flaws in the toys of today could cause major security worries in the future

9 years ago

Bluetooth 5 Boosts Speed, Capacity And Range To Support ‘Connectionless’ IoT

New Bluetooth 5 standard will arrive in devices later this year, helping app developers embrace IoT without need for connection…

9 years ago

InfoSec 2016: Two Worlds Are Colliding, And I Don’t Have The Answer, Says Bruce Schneier

Schneier also sees more government meddling in IoT security as ‘inevitable’

9 years ago

HPE Introduces IoT Converged Systems, Partners With General Electric

HPE unveils Edgeline EL1000 and EL4000 as company teams up with GE on IoT cloud platform Predix

9 years ago

Cisco: Global IP Traffic To Grow Threefold By 2020

Study also predicts smartphone traffic will overtake PC traffic by 2020, as 52 percent of the globe gets online

9 years ago

Open Data For Social Good: The Case For Better Transport Services

ANALYSIS: Martin Howell from Cubic Transportation Systems explores how open data can transform urban mass transit

9 years ago

Cisco And IBM To Help Industry Analyse IoT Data At Network Edge

IBM Watson IoT platform and Cisco edge analytics are paired to help companies get more from their data no matter…

9 years ago

IoT Devices Will Overtake Mobile Phones In Volume, But Not Data, By 2018

Ericsson study suggest IoT will overtake the mobile phone within two years but data demand from smartphone users will necessitate…

9 years ago

Sierra Wireless: IoT Can Help Emergency Services Save Lives

Sierra Wireless says better connectivity can help police, fire and ambulance crews power more devices and get more information on…

9 years ago

IHS: Smart City Devices To Surpass 1 Billion By 2025

Smart city units set to top the one billion mark over the next decade as Asian demand increases

9 years ago

Crowdfunding For Pebble 2 Smartwatch And Pebble Core ‘Smartphone Free’ Wearable Smashes £1m

Smartwatch firm smashes crowdfunding target with new smartwatches and IoT wearable Pebble Core

9 years ago

Hitachi Hopes Industrial Expertise Can Deliver Smart Cities Of The Future

Hitachi says IoT unit and background in industry, along with its Lumada software platform, can make it a smart city…

9 years ago

Microsoft Adds Network 3D Printer Support For Windows 10 IoT Core

Network 3D Printer app connects 3D printers via Wi-Fi to Windows 10 IoT Core devices like Raspberry Pi

9 years ago

‘Record’ 6Gbps Wireless Transmission Could Boost Rural Broadband And 4G

Researchers in Germany achieve 6Gbps across 37km distance, claiming it could improve satellite broadband, mobile backhaul and emergency communications

9 years ago

Security For Google’s New Home Assistant May Get Lost On The IoT

GOOGLE I/O 2016 ANALYSIS: Nobody knows what security is planned for Google Home smart assistant, but buyers need to think…

9 years ago

NXP Takes Contactless Payments Into The Home And Beyond

NXP FTF: NXP says its first POS system will allow more companies to build contactless payments to tables, TVs and…

9 years ago

London And Bristol Named UK’s Top Smart Cities

London and Bristol named as leaders in Huawei report, with Birmingham, Glasgow and others declared 'contenders' with successful digital projects

9 years ago

Vodafone Has 7m UK 4G Customers As Network Investments ‘Pay Off’

Vodafone says £19bn network investment and European recovery are paying dividends as wider group revenues rise for first time since…

9 years ago

NXP BlueBox Gives Autonomous Vehicles 360-Degree Awareness

NXP FTF: NXP's BlueBox engine combines sensor technologies to give-self driving cars complete awareness of their surroundings

9 years ago

Updated £4 Raspberry Pi Zero Adds Camera Connector

'Thousands' of Raspberry Pi Zero devices will be built every day to satisfy demand for the cheapest flavour of Pi

9 years ago

Londoners Can Register To Try Out Driverless Cars In Greenwich

Greenwich residents can now sign up for trials of new GATEway autonomous vehicles

9 years ago