Tag: sensors
Digital Catapult & The Things Network expand UK LPWAN coverage
NEWSBYTE Digital Catapult, via its Things Connected initiative, has teamed up with The Things Network (TTN) to create the UK’s largest free-to-use LoRaWAN network.
Digital...
IoT futures: MIT develops RFID sensors, 3D-printed shape-shifters
New research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) should remind us of the power of low-cost, elegant simplicity in deploying the Internet of...
Smart medicine: Wireless system powers tiny devices inside the body
US researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), working with scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, have developed wireless technology that...
Q&A | Elementum’s Dean Ocampo on supply chain IoT in the...
Dean Ocampo, head of Solutions Strategy at Elementum, talks to Andrew Hobbs about cybersecurity, the promise of blockchain, and how the Internet of Things...
Health IoT: Ingestible sensor can help diagnose disease
An MIT research team has developed an ingestible sensor that uses genetically engineered bacteria to detect and diagnose gastrointestinal problems.
The sensor is made up...
Robots used to grow mini-organs from human stem cells
Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) School of Medicine in Seattle have developed an automated system that uses robots to produce human mini-organs,...
Q&A | Smart buildings increase productivity: Mark Braund, CEO RedstoneConnect
According to RedstoneConnect, 75 percent of UK workers find booking meeting rooms or other workspaces unnecessarily difficult. How can smart buildings help get past...
New European consortium to improve IoT security, interoperability
NEWSBYTE A new European consortium is to begin working on Brain-IoT, a framework to improve the interoperability and security of Internet of Things (IoT)...
New MIT system enables autonomous driving on poorly mapped roads
A new system from MIT, known as MapLite, enables self-driving cars to navigate using just GPS and sensors.
Self-driving systems are typically seen being tested...
Helium launches blockchain machine network for the IoT
Helium is introducing an open-source blockchain machine network that promises to unleash a new IoT era.
Internet of things devices can be expensive, bulky, and...
Dell and Microsoft team to offer new IoT edge platform
Dell Technologies and Microsoft have joined forces to create an integrated Internet of Things (IoT) offering to help vertical customers simplify IoT management, and...
Canine-inspired sensor detects life under earthquake rubble
Researchers from Austria, Switzerland, and Cyprus are developing a sensor capable of 'sniffing-out' human chemical signatures underneath rubble following an earthquake.
In the past few...