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Wirepas Mesh 2.4GHz features on Silicon Labs SoCs

IoT connectivity software provider Wirepas’ Mesh 2.4GHz connectivity suite will soon be available on the Silicon Labs EFR32-MG24 SoC and its sub-GHz connectivity is now available on the EFR32-FG23 [...]

Ceva acquires VisiSonics spatial audio business

Semiconductor firm Ceva has acquired the spatial audio business from VisiSonics to expand its application software for hearables and other consumer IoT markets. Ceva is a licensor of wireless [...]

LoRa improves sustainability on Malaysian durian farms

Semtech’s LoRa chip-to-cloud platform is improving sustainability for durian farmers in Malaysia. The California firm’s devices and gateways are using LoRaWan technology to help to improve farming practices, lower [...]

Infineon acquires TinyML start-up Imagimob

German electronics company Infineon Technologies has acquired Swedish start-up Imagimob, a machine-learning platform provider for edge devices. Complementing Infineon’s AI offerings, Imagimob provides an end-to-end machine-learning toolchain that is [...]

Nordic SiP helps locate fishing traps and nets

Norwegian company Innomar Ocean Technology is using Nordic Semiconductor’s IoT technology in a smart buoy designed to help locate fishing traps, longlines and nets. The Sunfish smart buoy uses [...]

Variscite expands SoM production in Israel

System on module (SoM) maker Variscite has opened another production line at its facility in Hamercaz, Israel. By increasing its manufacturing capacity, Variscite continues to serve its customers with [...]

Hackboard IoT SBC suits hobbyists and students

Texas-based Hackboard is targeting the education and IoT markets with a single-board computer (SBC) about the size of a smartphone but with the power of a desktop computer. It [...]

Vodafone adds 5G to mobile private networks

Vodafone has launched 5G standalone connectivity over its UK standardised mobile private network (MPN) to offer low latency, high availability connectivity for businesses. The MPN now includes 5G standalone [...]

Fibocom 5G module targets AIoT applications

Fibocom has launched a 5G smart module powered by the Qualcomm QCM4490 processor for AIoT applications. The SC151 module provides elevated 5G cellular and Wifi 6E connectivity for AIoT [...]

Nokia launches turnkey drone-in-a-box

Nokia has revealed a CE-certified, turnkey drone-in-a-box, designed to meet the demands of public safety agencies, smart cities, construction, energy and defence. CE-certified to meet safety requirements of the [...]

KORE cuts waste with SIM card initiative

IoT provider KORE is trying to cut waste and support sustainability by reducing the size of card bodies in its SIM shipments. SIM cards power cellular connectivity in everything [...]

Vibrations could power IoT

Canadian engineers have created a material that converts simple mechanical vibrations into electricity to power IoT sensors in everything from pacemakers to spacecraft. Following a decade of work by [...]