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Robots could build massive solar power arrays in space

1 week ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

Researchers have shown how robots could build enormous structures like solar power arrays in space instead of risking astronauts. A collaboration between the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and space-tech firm Space Solar has shown that such remote-controlled robots might soon be constructing gigantic solar power stations above our heads. The project, named AlbaTRUSS, took place at UKAEA’s testing grounds in Oxfordshire.
Samsung challenges Apple with powerful XR headset specs

1 week ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

A tipster gives us a peek under the hood of the Samsung XR headset, the company’s answer to the Apple Vision Pro. After several teaser appearances – most notably at Google I/O where the tech giant confirmed Samsung would launch “Project Moohan” later this year – a fresh leak has shed light on what’s powering the Korean manufacturer’s XR headset.
Google Home is finally getting smart with Gemini AI

2 weeks ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

On day two of I/O, Google made a range of announcements that use Gemini AI to bring much-needed improvements to its smart home platform. The updates aren’t just about jazzing up Google Home’s own features, this is about opening up new possibilities for any third-party apps that tap into the Google Home ecosystem. It’s a clear signal of where they’re heading.
I/O 2025: Google steers Gemini AI into connected cars

2 weeks ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

Google isn’t taking its foot off the accelerator when it comes to connected cars, unveiling a suite of advancements during I/O 2025. Their stated ambition? To foster “a safe, seamless, and helpful connected driving experience.”With larger displays and more potent processing power becoming the norm in connected cars, opportunities for developers are expanding almost as fast as the tech itself.
LoRa Alliance recruits NNNCo chief for APAC LoRaWAN growth

2 weeks ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

The LoRa Alliance, the global consortium promoting the open LoRaWAN standard for low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs) in the IoT sector, has expanded its leadership. Rob Zagarella, the CEO of NNNCo, has been appointed to the LoRa Alliance Board of Directors. Zagarella has an extensive background in smart grids, telecoms, and the IoT. He also brings considerable, hands-on success in deploying LoRaWAN networks and practical solutions across diverse industries to the LoRa Alliance board.
Nurabot: Foxconn to deploy AI robot to ease global nurse shortages

2 weeks ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

Foxconn believes it can ease the projected shortfall of over four million nurses by 2030 with healthcare solutions like AI robot Nurabot. Nurabot is a collaborative nursing robot, or ‘cobot’, designed to shoulder the burden of time-sapping and physically tiring jobs like ferrying medication and samples around hospital wards.
5GAA demos lifesaving NTN and V2X tech for connected cars

3 weeks ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

The 5GAA showed off connected cars using non-terrestrial networks (NTN) and Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology for lifesaving operations. NTN (i.e. satellites) were used for sending emergency messages, critical for breakdowns or incidents that could be miles from the nearest mobile tower. But it wasn’t just about reaching for the stars. Back on terra firma, the 5GAA also put 5G-V2X Direct technology through its paces in real-world traffic.
Snowflake steers towards automotive AI innovation

1 month ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

The automotive world is in the fast lane of change, and it seems AI data cloud firm Snowflake is keen to be in the driver’s seat. Snowflake just announced a push for their AI Data Cloud for Manufacturing to focus on developing solutions designed for the automotive industry. It’s a clear signal of their intent to help automotive players get a real grip on the mountains of data modern vehicles and factories are churning out. It’s not like Snowflake is new to the manufacturing game.
Maersk and Onomondo deploy global sea IoT network

1 month ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

Shipping giant Maersk has teamed up with IoT connectivity gurus Onomondo to roll out OneWireless, the largest private network designed for life at sea. Think of it like giving 450 of Maersk’s colossus vessels their own super-fast, super-reliable mobile network. This isn’t just about letting the crew stream movies; it’s a massive step up for how these floating cities of cargo operate, enabling them to send and receive data in real-time like never before.
Canonical brings Ubuntu to Qualcomm Dragonwing edge AI chips

1 month ago | iottechnews.com | Ryan Daws

Canonical, developers of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, have pushed beta versions of Desktop and Server for Qualcomm Dragonwing processors. Why is this a big deal? Well, it’s the first time we’ve seen an official Ubuntu Desktop image land on the Dragonwing platform. Essentially, they’re bringing that full, familiar desktop experience right to the intelligent edge. Specifically, Canonical is launching Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop and Server for the Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS6490 and QCS5430 processors.