Beyond edge computing: Digital business forcing infrastructure further past the cloud
Must-Read Cloud Rising digital business initiatives are forcing infrastructure service providers to expand offerings beyond edge computing technologies to deliver digital touchpoint services, according to a Monday report from Gartner. Digital touchpoints refer to any interaction with a digital device, product or service, Gartner noted. For example, a digital touchpoint could be when a consumer…
AWS IoT suite now includes SiteWise for industrial data collection
This article originally appeared on ZDNet. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a new Internet of Things (IoT) managed service for industrial-scale data collection. AWS IoT SiteWise is targeted at sensor-enabled industrial equipment, with the service allowing for the monitoring of data collection points to identify issues across facilities such as equipment failure and production…
Scientists can now rent miniaturised and automated labs in space
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Outer space isn’t just for exploration. We’ve seen how startups are helping astronauts bake bread and farm in orbit. Now, SpacePharma is enabling scientists to conduct remote experiments beyond our planet’s atmosphere. SpacePharma has developed a modular, miniaturised laboratory that has the capability to control remotely. Called the…
Connected prosthetics allows for remote monitoring
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); When we think about the Internet of Things, what tends to come to mind are driverless vehicles and connected appliances. Now, prosthetics and orthotics manufacturer Hanger, together with partner AT&T, is bringing connected functionality to prosthetic devices. Texas-based Hanger has developed a proof-of-concept for what it claims is…
AI bot acts as a work coach for hourly workers
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IoT security market will hit $9.88B by 2025, as privacy issues abound
More about cybersecurity The Internet of Things (IoT) security market was worth $1.24 billion in 2017, but it is expected to his $9.88 billion by 2025, according to a recent report from Grand View Research. This increased emphasis on IoT security directly correlates with the influx of IoT devices in the enterprise: Devices embedded with…
Earn Your Place in the Inbox
I just deleted an email without reading it (like you do). The subject line was “Not your typical Monday email.” I deleted it because I knew without a doubt that it would definitely be a typical email. (I just fished it out of the trash. It was a sales offer. Pretty typical. No?) I’m told…
Bionic mushrooms generate electricity
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); There have been various innovations that seek to find alternative forms of energy production. This data centre uses excess urban heat and a new low-tech website runs only on solar power. With fossil fuels becoming ever more depleted, the need for clean energy sources has never been greater.…
New tech allows autonomous surveying and mapping deep underground
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); In recent months, we have seen drones used for construction and repairs in places people have a hard time reaching. These include using drones to construct overhead canopies and a system that uses drones and AI in construction. Now, a new drone system has been designed for use…
New NFC button prevents counterfeiting
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