People & Places

New York – Aqara, a provider of smart home products, introduced its Radiator Thermostat E1 to automate hydronic radiators including wall-mounted radiators, towel warmers and even warm floors, making the heating systems smarter for improved energy efficiency and comfort. This radiator thermostat supports most radiator valves with its M30*1.5mm thread connection and the provided adapters

Hampshire, UK. 13 September 2022 – A new study from Juniper Research has found that the global digital ticketing transaction value will reach $1.4 trillion (€1.40 trillion) in 2027; up from $768 billion (€768.32 billion) in 2022. This growth of 78% over the next 5 years represents a strong recovery from the heavy impact of the COVID-19 pandemic;

Californian technology company Saluswear Corp. has released a wearable designed to track and monitor individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s, dementia, or autism. The ‘SalusWear’ device employs Nordic Semiconductor-powered LTE-M connectivity and GNSS to report the location of the wearer to family, friends, or caregivers in the event they go missing, or if they have potentially been

Carlsbad, United States – MaxLinear Inc., announced that Digi International, a global provider in IoT connectivity products and services, selected MaxLinear PCIe bridges and serial transceivers for the Digi Connect IT high-performance console access servers used in data centre and infrastructure markets.

Quectel Wireless Solutions has announced its advanced 5G modules which securely and reliably connect devices and people to networks and services are available now with the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 32GB system-on-module (SOM). With its Jetson edge AI platform, NVIDIA is accelerating the next wave of robotics, automation and artificial intelligence IoT. The platform’s power-efficient,

The Internet of Things (IoT) has matured rapidly over recent years, enabling cities, businesses and organisations around the world to use technology to improve operational efficiencies, increase productivity, and reduce energy and water consumption, thus making a positive impact on the planet and communities.

1 September 2022 – Pedigree Technologies announces the addition of two new Tracking Tags to its OneView platform. By attaching to outdoor tools, equipment, and remote assets, these Bluetooth tags offer customers increased visibility at a fraction of the cost of GPS devices. The tracking tags will connect and sync with truck and trailer GPS devices, Pedigree applications on

Berlin, 1 September 2022 – TCL, a specialist in display technology and affordable, smart experiences, makes two major announcements at IFA 2022: upgrades to TCL NXTWEAR S wearable display glasses, enhanced for greater comfort and convenience. Plus, three international football stars join the company’s global brand ambassador programme to amplify TCL’s communications during the 2022/2023 football

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1 September 2022 – TomTom (TOM2), the trusted geolocation technology specialist, announced that its maps and real-time traffic data have been chosen by Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) to support its entire vehicle lineup in Europe. Over the coming years, millions of HMG vehicles will come equipped with this technology as standard. 

Düsseldorf, Germany – Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, introduced the RISC-V MCU specifically optimised for advanced motor control systems. The new solution enables customers to benefit from a ready-to-use, turnkey solution for motor control applications, with no development cost. Customers benefit from reduced time to market and cost reductions with the

Santa Clara, United States – Ordr, the provider in connected device security, announced Ordr Clinical Defender 8.1, providing healthcare technology management (HTM) teams a full-lifecycle vulnerability management platform to more efficiently prioritise and address risks for their connected medical devices.

St. Louis – Emerson announced it has made a investment through Emerson Ventures, its corporate venture capital arm, in Spearix Technologies, Inc., whose adaptive, multi-core radio processor provides a system-level solution for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) wireless communication.

Helsinki, Finland. 6 September 2022 – WithSecure, formerly known as F-Secure Business, has joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) to help define and raise awareness of best practices that can help ensure a secure cloud computing environment.

San Carlos, United States – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a provider of cyber security solutions globally, has announced a new collaboration with Intel Corporation. Check Point Quantum IoT Protect will be made available within Intel’s new platform for IoT device developers – Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V.

Geneva, Switzerland – WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a global cybersecurity, Blockchain and IoT company, announced advances in its “post-quantum” strategy designed to support a new grade of future-proof PKI services.

Palo Alto, United States – Plume, a personalised communications services provider, has released its first biannual Plume IQ smart home market report. It aims to provide comprehensive intelligence about the growth of the smart home sector, including the changing popularity, penetration and usage of connected devices and home networks.