Recently, researchers demonstrated a new type of gas sensor that utilises thermoacoustic properties instead of traditional resistive and optical methods. What challenges do typical

Environment | 15-02-2022

Recently, Japanese electronics maker NEC announced the development of a new smart mask that can aid firefighters in critical scenarios. What challenges do firefighters face, what h

14-02-2022

A new experiment in Australia will trial smart sensors in garbage trucks to identify and track road damage. What challenges does road repair present, what will the project do, and

11-02-2022

Hong Kong has recently demonstrated its ability to use smart city sensors to monitor air quality and identify vehicles that are particularly troublesome for pollution. What challen

10-02-2022

Recently, researchers have developed a sensor using 3D transistors that can record signals sent between cells to further humanity's understanding of biological processes. What chal

10-02-2022

Researchers conducted a study on the popular MQTT protocol and found 33 vulnerabilities, highlighting the need for stronger cybersecurity measures in IoT and IIoT devices that use

IoT | 09-02-2022

Recently, Fujitsu announced that it will be opening an AI ethics and governance office to address the growing concerns of AI and its use in everyday life. What challenges does AI p

AI | 08-02-2022

Royal Mail has announced that they will soon switch to new postage stamps that integrate a barcode that creates a digital twin stamp. What are digital twins, why is Royal Mail inte

07-02-2022

Researchers from Manchester, including the university and several NHS trusts, are running trials on the use of smartwatches to help improve the survivability of patients by tailori

07-02-2022