Amplify the off-road audio experience with the all-in-one Tread Audio System from Garmin

Olathe, United States. 04 August, 2022 – Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., announced the all-in-one Tread Audio System with LED controller featuring audio sources for AM/FM, AUX and Bluetooth technology. Designed to withstand the rigors of any off-road adventure, this rugged, high-performance stereo system brings music, lights and fun to any powersports ride using the audio box

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Amazon and iRobot sign an agreement for Amazon to acquire iRobot for $61 per share

Seattle and Bedford, Mass., 5 August 2022 – Amazon and iRobot announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire iRobot. iRobot has a history of making customers’ lives easier with innovative cleaning products for the home. iRobot has continued to innovate with every product generation, solving hard problems to help

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Semtech acquires Sierra Wireless for $1.2bn:
Fulton tells IoT Now why and what’s next

California-based Semtech, a global supplier of high-performance chips and algorithms for infrastructure and industrial equipment, is to acquire Canada’s Internet of Things (IoT) solution provider Sierra Wireless. In the latest QuickFire Video, IoT Now’s Jeremy Cowan talks to Semtech’s general manager for IoT, Wireless and Sensing businesses, about the reasons for the deal, the timing,

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Siemens closes Brightly acquisition, elevating software offering for building operations

Siemens Smart Infrastructure (SI) has completed the acquisition of Brightly Software, a U.S.-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of asset and maintenance management solutions. The acquisition elevates SI to a position in the software market for buildings and built infrastructure. It adds Brightly’s well-established cloud-based capabilities across key sectors – education, public infrastructure, healthcare, and manufacturing –

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Visteon technology enriches the quality of automotive display graphics

Van Buren Charter Township, United States. 03 August, 2022 – Visteon Corporation, a global technology company serving the mobility industry, has developed an integrated system that dynamically improves the vehicle display contrast ratio. The company’s solution uses proprietary advanced algorithms to control the full array local dimming display. A matrixed array of LEDs behind the

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SPYR new GeoTraq division eases logistics and generates ROI with mobile IoT asset management

The Woodlands, United States. 04 August, 2022 – SPYR, Inc., a diversified technology company developing products leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT) for consumer use and large-scale applications and industries, is pleased to announce its wholly owned subsidiary GeoTraq has now completed a full suite of mobile IoT asset management tools that it believes can

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SIKE attack: IoT cryptography in the quantum age

On July 30th, a paper was published revealing a devastating attack on the Post-Quantum Algorithm (PQA) SIKE. The algorithm was well-respected as a candidate for further study in the fourth round of the NIST PQA process. It was particularly favoured by large technology companies such as AWS, Cloudflare and Google who were experimenting with and

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Why IoT projects fail

74% of companies* consider their IoT projects to be unsuccessful. IoT projects are being reported by their owners as unsuccessful and this is hampering efforts to move deployments forward. Beecham Research has recently published an in-depth study to understand why IoT project failure happens and what to do about it. Here, Robin Duke-Woolley, the chief

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New Quectel whitepaper highlights which connectivity is adding detail to retail

Shanghai, China. 03 August 2022 – Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, has published a new whitepaper, titled ‘Which connectivity is the smart choice for POS and vending?’ The paper explores which connectivity is the most effective connectivity technology for smart point of sale (POS) and vending devices. Both industries have been revolutionised

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UEI and Hunter Douglas release the new PowerView Gen 3 Gateway and Remote Control

Scottsdale, United States – Universal Electronics Inc., the global provider in wireless universal control solutions for home entertainment and smart home devices, announced that, as part of an ongoing supply relationship with Hunter Douglas, UEI has been selected to co-develop and manufacture the recently released PowerView Gen 3 Remote and PowerView Gen 3 Gateway from

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UWANT launches the X100 cordless all-in-one wet dry vacuum cleaner globally

Shenzhen, China. 02 August, 2022 – Experts in smart home appliances and innovative cleaning devices, UWANT has this week announced the official global launch of the all-new X100 cordless all-in-one wet dry vacuum cleaner. Featuring patented double roller technology, a patented pet hair cutting device and long battery life, the all-new products are currently available for preorder via the UWANT website for [$429 (€421.62)].

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EPIC iO releases sustainable technology based on AI and IoT to solve enterprise biosecurity challenges

Fort Mill, S.C. & Pittsburgh, 2 August 2022 – EPIC iO, a technology specialist in applied AI + IoT (Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things), has announced a new enterprise biosecurity solution portfolio targeting global food safety and spoilage, healthcare, and public transportation. Developed in collaboration with several US academic institutions, the solution portfolio will

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Wemo announces new Smart Dimmer with Thread

Los Angeles, United States. 03 August, 2022 – Wemo, the home automation and IoT brand from Belkin International, announces the new Wemo Smart Dimmer with Thread, enabling users to control their lights from anywhere through the Home app, Wemo stage, or by asking Siri.

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Rekor Systems enables safer toads and drivers using connected vehicle telematics data available through the Otonomo Platform

Herzliya, Israel and San Francisco, United States – 03 August, 2022 – Otonomo Technologies Ltd., the platform powering the mobility economy, announced that Rekor Systems, Inc. and Otonomo are expanding their existing relationship with a multi-year contract supporting the mission of improving road and driver safety. 

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Endace and Vectra partner to equip IT teams with deep forensic insight to combat even the toughest cyberattacks

Austin, Texas and San Jose, United States. 03 August, 2022 – Endace and Vectra announced an integration partnership that combines Endace’s packet capture and always-on network recording with the Vectra AI-driven threat detection and response platform. The combination of the two products gives security teams accurate discovery at all attack stages with conclusive forensic evidence,

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New Quectel whitepaper highlights which connectivity is adding detail to retail

03 AUGUST 2022, SHANGHAI CHINA: Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, has published a new whitepaper, titled ‘Which connectivity is the smart choice for POS and vending?’  The paper explores which connectivity is the most effective connectivity technology for smart point of sale (POS) and vending devices. Both industries have been revolutionized by

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