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The global agricultural and farming industry is facing a perfect storm. Earlier this month, the world population hit eight billion for the first time, in the two weeks since it has grown another 1.5 million. That is a lot of extra mouths to feed when there are already 690 million people going hungry, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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‘Smart Circularity’—the circular economy as it relates to connected technology and the IoT—can help the world shift away from linear consumption to an economy where resources are fed back into a closed loop of recycling, reusing and sharing.
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IoT-enabled sensor technology is set to revolutionise waste management.
Energy harvesting will reduce the constant battery replacements in IoT sensors, benefitting maintenance engineers and future generations alike.
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The plethora of different LoRa sensors can be overwhelming for the end user. In this article, we will give you some insights on what to consider when selecting a LoRa device.
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Monitoring different industrial quantities, and understanding what this data might represent, is important to many sectors – from manufacturing, transportation, and logistics, to mining, energy and utilities, among others.
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Announcing the December Build Month. A program to support developers in building their next IoT project with cellular technology.
Machine-to-machine (M2M) communications date back to the late 1960s. Still, it is only now that new wireless technology allows its adoption at a scale of a million devices per kilometer.
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Optimizing energy efficiency is an art, as well as a crucial skill for any developer building battery-powered IoT devices.
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Remote working has changed the way we interact with our workspaces. Take a look at how IoT can deliver new solutions to the requirements for a modern smart workplace.
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Article #6 Electronics Innovation Series. Engineers are turning to an edge computing model using SBCs to create more secure, high-performance IoT applications.
Precision agriculture uses IoT for productive farming management. This article explains the development of a smart irrigation system to improve crop yield and save potable water in orchards.
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People using the Google Cloud IoT Core service to ingest data from their IoT devices will need to find alternatives as these connections will be shut down.
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Human activity, from climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction, to poaching, territorial conflict, and trophy hunting, has seen the IUCN’s list of endangered species balloon to more than 147,000 in recent years, with 41,000 species threatened with extinction.
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ML at the edge is the main target in many IoT applications today. Learn why it is important to build energy-efficient embedded devices, and how to achieve it using cutting-edge technologies.
