Georgia homeland security: We rely on IoT and FirstNet for emergencies and disasters
From law enforcement to hurricanes and even the Super Bowl, Georgia Emergency Management Agency and Homeland Security is relying on smart cities and IoT technology backed up by AT&T’s FirstNet. Atlanta, Georgia Image: File photo The state of Georgia is not only relying on AT&T’s first responder network FirstNet for total and immediate coverage during…
3D printed seawalls promote biodiversity and reduce pollution
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Scottish startup makes it easier to rent out holiday properties
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Spotted: Scottish startup TravelNest has developed an online platform that makes it easier for property owners to list and promote holiday rentals. TravelNest founder Doug Stephenson first created the software to help his parents manage their 40 rental properties. He found the hundreds of listing and advertising options confusing and knew there was…
French crowdsharing platform helps musicians make records for free
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A gene-editing tool to make real meat cheaply and without a farm
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App offers free mental health counselling anywhere, anytime
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Spotted: A UK startup is offering an app that gives free access to registered mental health professionals. Called Spill, it is offered for free to employees and students of participating companies and universities. The chat-based app features an on-demand service in which callers can reach out for help anytime. They are…
Swiss bank UBS develops digital clone of its top economist
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How to secure IoT devices: 6 factors to consider
While Internet of Things devices can unlock great insights and value from the data collected, cybersecurity must be built in from the start, according to a report from the Indiana IoT Lab. Why cybersecurity must be built into IoT initiatives from the start IoT increases the risk of cyber attacks. Here’s what companies need to…
Tech Explained: Extended Reality
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) are blending together to create new types of immersive experiences. As this occurs, more and more people are talking about whether these immersive technologies should be described as part of a single continuum. For example,…
Co-working space opens to the public with desks, shopping and food
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); WeWork has launched a new combination co-working space with retail and food called Made By We. It is located in New York City’s Flatiron neighbourhood. It is open to the public and anyone can book a desk or meeting space. There are nearly 100 seats available that can be…