How Remote Monitoring Is Saving Lives
3 out of 5 Americans deal with at least one chronic illness such as heart disease, diabetes, or autoimmune disorders. Normally, patients with chronic diseases need to visit a hospital, clinic, or other healthcare facility multiple times a month. Doing so becomes complex when you take one other factor into account: 20% of Americans live […]
Connected Devices Could Change How We Approach Nutrition
Health tech development and the Internet of Things (IoT) are allowing us to live healthier lives than ever before. And nowhere is this more evident than nutrition. Let’s take a look at how connected devices are changing how we view and approach our food and nutrients. Connecting the Dots in Our Diet With Trackers Fitness […]
How Industrial IoT Is Already Impacting Major Sectors
The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how industrial companies operate. Through innovation and process optimization, IoT development is bringing new opportunities to both enterprises and startups. Let’s take a look at how Industrial IoT (IIoT) is affecting a few key industries already. Context Is Crucial By 2030, Accenture estimates that IIoT could add $14.2 trillion […]
How IoT Cybersecurity Can Make or Break a Business
The Internet of Things (IoT) offers huge potential for both businesses and consumers. By 2020, Gartner predicts that 20.4 billion connected devices will be in use. While this figure and IoT’s exponential growth rate are impressive, it’s important to not lose sight of one of the technology’s biggest concerns: cybersecurity. Let’s examine how this issue […]
What’s in Store for the Internet of Things in 2019?
In 2019, we expect to see big growth in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), smart healthcare, and financial technology. But perhaps no field will grow faster this year than the Internet of Things (IoT). With major 5G roll-outs expected, improved data analytics, and increasing importance placed on cybersecurity, IoT development is sure to have […]
Facing the Fax: The U.S. Healthcare System Is in a State of Emergency
Recently, Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) banned the purchase of new fax machines for its facilities. It also announced that it wants fax completely phased out by the spring of 2020. Roughly 8,000 fax machines are still being used in the country’s healthcare system, a figure that its Royal College of Surgeons has called “absurd.” […]
5G Is Coming—and Our Phones Will Never Be the Same
In 2019, a profound paradigm shift is set to occur that will affect consumers, enterprises, mobile app developers, and practically every technological field under the sun. The transition to 5G, short for fifth-generation cellular networks, will forever change how we use smartphones and emerging technologies. Are you ready? Unprecedented Potential Before we begin, let’s start off […]
The Internet of Things Can Stop Food Waste In Our Supply Chains
Out of all the food you buy, how much of it goes to waste? Approximately 40 percent of all food in America gets wasted on the journey from farm to table alone. Fixing this will not only require a new perspective on the problem but technological innovation as well. Fortunately, the Internet of Things (IoT) […]
Ajit Pai Admits Russia Meddled in Net Neutrality Process
You don’t have to be a mobile app developer, programmer, or any other type of techie to be well-versed about the net neutrality debacle by now. This fiasco has hijacked its fair share of headlines over the past few years due to the tangle of deception and purposeful obfuscation it has spun. If you thought […]
A Look at How 3 Major Metropolitan Areas Are Approaching Smart Cities
Urban areas around the world are embracing the concept of smart cities. And who can blame them? By embedding technology like the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) into the very fabric of their day-to-day operations, these metropolises can improve aspects of urban living in profound ways. But each city is unique. Thus, […]