Is the future of IoT on the edge?
The ‘edge’ in edge computing describes a style of data processing that’s done near the source of the data – in other words, close to where an IoT device is. Instead of the data being sent from a device to…
5 areas that need cybersecurity experts now
In the race to create the next big thing, many are falling short in cybersecurity. The consequences of this ill-advised approach are beginning to show, with data breaches and hacks an almost weekly occurrence. The damage of such cybercrime now…
Working in the Netherlands: An expat’s guide
Relocating to the Netherlands is a big and exciting step. The country has much to offer and provides an amazing intercultural experience. From its countryside like the Ijsselmeer, to Queen’s Day and trying local delights like bitterballen. As with all…
Can the IoT help the climate crisis?
Climate “change” has now become a climate “crisis” and without swift action, it’ll soon be a catastrophe. Few can ignore the disastrous impact of greenhouse emissions, plastic waste and global warming. Even the best-case scenarios now predicted by the United…
Battling bias in tech recruitment
Recent research has unearthed a troubling stat about women in tech and their experience of the recruitment process: half of women currently working in the industry feel that gender bias during recruitment is discouraging other women from entering the sector.…
Are tensions between the US and China impeding 5G progress?
Tensions that have been simmering between China and the U.S. are now reaching boiling point, leading to unfortunate knock-on impacts across industries and technology. Now as pressure from the White House encourages other countries to restrict the powers of Chinese…
6 sectors about to require more experts in IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is swiftly becoming part-and-parcel of our lives – soon, everything we do will be connected to the internet. Our homes, workplaces and social lives will be influenced by the IoT, making industries more productive, streamlining…