The days of monolithic binaries are over As the IoT market is slowly maturing, IoT systems are becoming increasingly complex and versatile. As a result, embedded devices are composed of distinct firmware components made by different parties working together, often running on multiple MCUs simultaneously. This multi-party involvement has implications for how firmware is developed…
read moreVPNs are, in many ways, adding the ‘S’ for Security to IoT As we navigate our way into an increasingly digital realm, the Internet of Things continues to revolutionize how we monitor our environments, control our surroundings and increase efficiency in everyday life. As our reliance on IoT grows, so does our need for secure…
read morePrivate LTE networks are becoming more popular due to the reduced complexity and operational costs. Historically, building cellular networks was limited to large corporations with deep pockets. Licensing frequency bands, purchasing radio infrastructure, developing and maintaining the core network layer are resource-heavy investments, until now. Building a private LTE network can be “easily” accomplished. Read…
read moreLet’s celebrate hyperscalers leaving, the rise of open-source in IoT, and the deployment of unsexy use cases! Together, this might be the perfect cocktail for innovative IoT companies to start scaling up in 2023. IoT Stars joined Embedded World 2023 to bring together top IoT professionals and discuss the latest products, services, and market trends.…
read moreAs of now, there are over 20 different LTE categories. From the initial LTE specifications released in 2008, to novel categories classified as LTE Advanced which supports data rates of over 300 Mbps, LTE Advanced Pro with speeds of over 1 Gbps, and LTE for Machines designed for battery-powered, IoT devices. When talking about cellular IoT, people often refer to LTE…
read moreApparently, in The Netherlands it is not permitted to park a camper for more than 3 consecutive days on the street. Too bad I didn't know and received a €95 fine. Fortunately, as I'm working in IoT there's (of course) an abundance of sensors installed in my van: temperature, humidity, battery voltage, door open/closed, PIR…
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