Prototype belt monitors heart failure in real time
Researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering & Computer Science have developed a prototype wearable device that can continuously monitor all the physiological parameters associated with heart failure [...]
Digital camera and AI check blood pressure
Monitoring blood pressure using a digital camera and artificial intelligence (AI) could soon be the norm, thanks to a technique developed by Australian and Iraqi researchers. Using the same [...]
Connected care market to see 15.4% CAGR
Around 30.7 million people in North America are using connected care technology, according to IoT analyst firm Berg Insight. The figure refers to users of medical alert systems, connected [...]
Microsoft improves Azure IoT Edge for Linux on Windows
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure IoT Edge for Linux on Windows (Eflow) 1.4 LTS, a long-term servicing branch that includes the 1.4 version of Azure IoT [...]
ArrowSpot integrates Astrocast satellite IoT
Israeli firm ArrowSpot has signed a multi-million-dollar deal with Astrocast to integrate its satellite IoT technology into the ArrowTrack device to enable global asset tracking. Swiss company Astrocast is [...]
UnaBiz closes $50m series B extension
Sigfox-owner UnaBiz has closed a series B financing round at over $50m. The extension round was led by Sparx Group and followed by GK Goh Holdings and Optimal Investment. [...]
OQ receives US patent for satellite synchronisation
The US Patent & Trademark Office has granted OQ Technology, a specialist in 5G IoT satellite services, patents for its frequency synchronisation and timing synchronisation technology. The two synchronisation [...]
Wyld launches satellite IoT service
Swedish firm Wyld Networks has launched a satellite service enabling IoT applications to be deployed across remote locations without the need for terrestrial connectivity. Only 15% of the world’s [...]
Nokia and R&S explore drone network measurements
Nokia and Rohde & Schwarz are combining technologies to expand the use cases for drones to provide deeper knowledge around wireless network coverage and performance. The two companies have [...]
Laird Connectivity acquires Boundary Devices
Ohio-based IoT firm Laird Connectivity has acquired Boundary Devices, which designs and makes systems-on-module (SoMs) and single board computers (SBCs). Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Lake Forest, California, [...]
Season Group rescues troubled Pycom
Hong Kong-based Season Group has come to the rescue of financially troubled full-stack IoT firm Pycom, which went into administration in the UK in September. Season Group is an [...]
1NCE wins two technology awards
German IoT connectivity and software company 1NCE has won two major awards – earning a place on Fast Company’s Next Big Things in Tech list and a first prize [...]
