In the last few years, I've seen several startups advance their efforts to make well-functioning energy-harvesting chips for real-world applications. And this week, at an event, I watched an employee of chip maker Renesas share how it's bringing its … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week, Nov. 13, 2020
From COVID to a panopticon: This article's author does an amazing job of weaving together various corporate activities aimed at adopting wearables for social distancing into a coherent look at what happens to people-tracking in the office after … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Oct. 23, 2020
Cognizant to acquire Bright Wolf for IIoT consulting: Professional services giant Cognizant has acquired Bright Wolf LLC for an undisclosed amount, its eighth acquisition this year. Bright Wolf has helped customers including Caterpillar and ITW … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Nov. 9, 2019
Wyze has a lot of new gear coming: Wyze, the maker of several high-quality and inexpensive connected devices, isn't done shaking up the world of gadgets. It recently shared with users that it is working on a doorbell, a lock, a scale, an outdoor … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Oct. 11, 2019
Dialog Semiconductor buys Creative Chips for industrial IoT: Dialog has purchased Creative Chips for $80 million to expand its industrial IoT options. Creative Chips makes silicon for rugged ethernet. Even as factories go wireless, we're still going … [Read more...]