
In plain sight – how smart homes risk enterprise IoT, and why nothing is being done (Reader Forum)
With the rise of connected devices in homes and offices spiralling upwards, Paul Hague, chief executive at UK cybersecurity firm BlackDice, says enterprises are letting vulnerable home devices onto their …

Shared infrastructure for smart cities (Reader Forum)
Mobile service providers have started rolling out 5G wireless services this year, giving subscribers their first glimpse of this new technology. As 5G technology spreads, cities will leverage it to …

Network slicing for enterprises – misconceptions and opportunities (Reader Forum)
Slicing should make enterprise networking as simple as electricity supply, and more dynamic, says Vassilis Seferidis, chief executive of Zeetta Networks. Here, he challenges the enterprise market to think bigger …

Smart aquaculture – and the Mexican method (Reader Forum)
With populations in the developing world continuing to grow, the need to find new ways to satisfy increased demand for access to food has never been greater. In order to …

Ditching the high fibre diet: how a network-of-networks will help smart farming (Reader Forum)
The pressure food producers face to digitally transform is mounting. With a rapidly growing population, farms find themselves at a decisive moment in their ability to continue to produce enough …

Should utilities be like Amazon and Netflix? The intelligent edge, and where it’s going (Reader Forum)
Why can’t utilities be more like Netflix or Amazon? It’s a question you see posed in a growing number of articles and analyst reports, arguing that utilities should be more …

Smart city evolution – The need for speed (Reader Forum)
Smart cities and 5G are two of the hottest topics in tech today, and maybe the hottest topics in wireless tech (if IoT is considered a subset of one or …

Smart city case study: How Calgary deployed its own LPWA network to build smart city apps (Reader Forum)
The internet of things (IoT) is a game-changer for enterprises and consumers, making every day operations more efficient for organizations and individuals. As smart cities evolve, government agencies are prioritizing …

A review of long-range wireless power technologies–the future is now (Reader Forum)
Wireless technologies have been popular with consumers for several decades now (think Wi-Fi, cordless phones, etc.). The proliferation of smart devices has only fed the need for wireless advances, which …

Nerdery: Four vertical sectors primed for IoT expansion (Reader Forum)
Global IoT spending is predicted to reach $745 billion this year, a 15 per cent increase over 2018 – and this double-digit acceleration is expected to continue. Growth can be …