Smart cities: This city runs on its own operating system
Sensors distributed across the city will allow the collection of real-time data to improve services, says the council.
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Google's new tool lets you see how polluted these cities really are
Google launched a free online tool today that provides urban planners with informed data on selected cities' carbon footprint.
Southeast Asia internet economy exceeds $100B, online population hits 360M
Region's internet economy grows past $100 billion for the first time this year, with Indonesia and Vietnam clocking growth rates of more than 40%, and the e-commerce sector seeing the fastest growth to hit $38 billion.
The Smart-Enough City, book review: Putting people first
Ben Green offers a welcome antidote to most accounts of smart cities, arguing that citizens' values, rather than technology itself, should be the starting point.
Taxpayers against cities paying up in ransomware attacks, says survey
The IBM and Morning Consult found that nearly 60% of respondents said they are against their local governments using tax dollars to pay ransoms.
Singaporean and Sichuan firms ink partnerships in medtech and logistics
Singaporean medtech businesses are linking up with industry peers in Sichuan to enhance diagnostics and patient care, while local companies from other sectors look for opportunities in the Chinese province's transport and logistics sectors.
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Honeywell builds out building IoT applications, cybersecurity tools
Honeywell's most recent move adds to its smart buildings software and aims to meld operations and information technologies.
Middle East technology: The good, the bad and the ugly told in these key stats
We've pulled together 19 facts and statistics that shed light on tech in this complex region.
Ford acquires Quantum Signal AI to bolster modeling, simulation for autonomous vehicles, robotics
Ford said it will use Quantum Signal AI's simulation and algorithm development know-how for its autonomous vehicle ambitions.
Singapore autonomous shuttle buses to start picking up passengers
Operated by local transport company ComfortDelgro, the driverless NUSmart Shuttle sits up to 12 passengers and will run within the National University of Singapore's Kent Ridge campus as part of a year-long study to assess the commercial viability of such services.
Making the smart city safe and secure
Reviewing the security implications of smart cities and offering guidance on how security and risk professionals should address and overcome these potential security and privacy challenges.
Magic Leap jumps from office collaboration to smart cities
Magic Leap aims to combine the AR worlds of ubiquitous Glass-like cues and HoloLens-like rich visuals in a bid to build a digital overlay onto our cities. For now, its demos show span entertainment and collaboration.
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Building robot Frankenstein from the pieces of CES 2017
Let's combine the best parts of the robots and digital-assistant devices we saw at the show and see how close we are to having the perfect mechanical butler.
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The 5 IoT products a smart city needs in 2017
Connected IoT devices are part of the key elements of a smart city. Here are some of the most interesting and useful products for smart cities in 2017.