CES 2021: Three trends business pros and CIOs should watch very closely
Most of the innovations at CES 2021 aren't on display. It's the hidden, enterprise tech that powers all those smart consumer gadgets that is the real star of the show.
At re:Invent 2020, AWS laid out a series of tools and services that will help it bridge cloud, IoT and edge computing deployments.
Predictions and reflections on an AR landscape transformed by COVID and finally coming into its own.
The automotive industry is undergoing massive digital transformation. By 2030, cars will be more connected, autonomous, shared, and electric.
AWS and Vodafone's year-long partnership on 5G is taking shape in Europe, with a commercial center due to open in London in 2021.
Until now, edge computing was promising but still developing. In 2021, new business models will emerge that facilitate the deployment of edge in production. Cloud platforms will compete while artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G will drive the rapid expansion of edge use cases.
As edge computing grows in importance, Red Hat is tweaking its leading Linux and Kubernetes to make the most of it.
Edge computing build-outs will have a lot to do with real estate assets. Enter a edge computing partnership between Dell (infrastructure), FedEx (real estate footprint) and Switch (data centers).
Korean electronics giant LG, along with two California computing startups, Renovo and Savari, are demonstrating use cases for 5G-connected vehicles as Verizon and Amazon expand the wireless computing availability to multiple U.S. cities.
Qualcomm breaks out its businesses by verticals in the fourth quarter and highlights how it's about more than smartphones.
Want your own 5G network? Thanks to FreedomFi and the Magma open-source software project you can build your own private 4G LTE or 5G network.
Since I last wrote about my Raspberry Pi-based home aircraft-tracking setup, I've made some big changes. Here's how to get more from the skies around you.
It would literally be a world full of data centers, including the largest and the smallest varieties. But whose networks would they be? The answer depends on where these data centers are. . . or perhaps vice versa.
SeeDevice says that its technology can dramatically outperform today's best DSLRs, lets autonomous cars see obstacles faster, and even indicates blood content through the skin.
By 2010, both the cloud and open-source software were becoming mainstream, but they hadn't been combined. Then, NASA and Rackspace joined forces and released OpenStack, the first open-source cloud, and the world would never be the same.
Google unveils new Pixel phones, a new Chromecast, and other products during its virtual launch event.
Hate is back in fashion again. Tech is no exception when it comes to being the target of our anger and frustration -- but this stuff truly deserves it.
All the data that matters to you from the past month in technology news.
EE is testing out the next generation of mobile technology across a slice of east London.
No longer the stuff of science fiction, IoT is becoming more pervasive -- even in the home. But imagine its possibilities for consumers over the next few years.
Despite its size, the giant speaker can be moved and will begin showing up in random cities across the US.
Check out ZDNet's latest roundup of the hottest IoT and smart home gadgets on the market.
A closer look at the Philips Hue connected lighting lineup for the great outdoors.
What are some of the key projects making a difference in today's cities?
There is a huge range of Internet of Things (IoT) devices on the market in 2017 which can make your home smarter, safer, and more efficient.
Building and coding with the 16-by-8-pixel display.
Internet-connected devices like security cameras, air quality monitors, and smart plugs are making their way into homes and workplaces. Here are 10 worth considering.
Breeze through the hot summer with these IoT-enabled devices and sensors, all controlled from your smartphone.
Looking after your pet can be made easier with IoT and AI. Here are the best pet care activity trackers, monitors, and helpers we have found around the web.
Here's how the Internet of Things botnet went from being Minecraft server nuisances to a billion dollar threat that disabled a country's internet infrastructure
Despite India not yet choosing a date for its 5G spectrum auction.
Taher Behbehani, head of Samsung Mobile B2B, outlines the Galaxy S21 launch, how the S Pen works with Galaxy S21 Ultra, collaboration, and enterprise use cases. Read more: https://zd.net/3nHMa4j
CES is as much a showcase for the latest business technology as it is for consumer electronics. Enterprise technologies like AI, data analytics, and 5G underpin the latest IoT gadgets, smart devices, and autonomous vehicles and will be on full display at the all digital CES 2021.
Tonya Hall interviews Kevin Robinson, VP of marketing at the Wi-Fi Alliance, about how Wi-Fi 6 will optimize the performance of all connected devices.
Sweden made the decision a few weeks prior to the country's 5G auction which is set for November 10.
A new generation of warfighting will occur (and be enabled by) low-latency 5G networks.
Greg Nichols says more powerful networks will drive the next generation of war. Read more: https://zd.net/2TFHijC
There’s growing evidence that infrastructure technology, such as wireless communications, absorbs more capital investment every year to sustain productivity levels that have been flat. Now, a new Nokia Bell Labs report suggests 5G could break that trend. But what kind of world must we live in, to ensure all the variables line up just right? Don’t we need there to not be a pandemic? ZDNet’s Scott Fulton reads behind the charts. Read more: https://zd.net/2Txp7wq
Orange and Proximus have both chosen to use Nordic equipment instead.
Deal in India will see Ericsson supply its radio access network (RAN) to Bharti Airtel for 5G, while Kenya will get Ericsson RAN and packet core for 4G.
From price plans and different networks, the current state of 5G in the US is a confusing mess. Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow try to make sense of it all. Read more: https://zd.net/2HrOBst
The technology was tested with a handset, 5G base station, and 5G core network equipment in Tokyo.
The Internet of Things explained. What the IoT is, and where it's going next.
Tonya Hall sits down to talk to Alejandro Holcman, senior vice president of engineering at Qualcomm Technologies, to learn more about where we can find private 5G networks and when we need to use them.
There are working machines today that perform some small part of what a full quantum computer may eventually do. But what are the real-world applications for quantum computing?