Sep 19, 2019 | Cyber Security, Smart Cities
Smart cities are coming. And you can be sure that hackers won’t be very far behind. We’ve already gotten a glimpse of that future, as cities across the globe start to use technology to connect their services and residents in ways that were science fiction just a few...
Sep 12, 2019 | Entertainment, Smart Cities
Foxconn Technology Group has launched the second year of an initiative in which Wisconsin’s public and private universities compete to come up with the best ideas for developing “smart” cities and systems in the state. The “Smart...
Sep 5, 2019 | Smart Cities
The core idea around smart cities is to use technology to improve efficiency. That means taking all of the technology advances that have been applied towards things like video streaming, photo sharing, and advertising and bringing them to bear on things like city...
Aug 28, 2019 | 5G, Smart Cities
After years of hype, 5G wireless networks are now live in cities across the United States. While it will take years for 5G coverage to become as ubiquitous as 4G LTE, the next generation of cellular technology promises to enable significant benefits in...
Aug 22, 2019 | Internet of Things, Smart Cities
Intelligent streetlights weren’t specifically listed in this year’s top ten strategic technology trends from Gartner, but they likely qualify for inclusion under “smart spaces” that create smart cities. Gartner defined smart spaces as open, connected,...
Aug 22, 2019 | Cyber Security, Smart Cities
The world’s largest cities need to invest billions of additional dollars into their infrastructure in order to secure citizen data, new research suggests. Of the roughly $135 billion expected to be spent globally on cybersecurity for critical city infrastructure in...
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