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Cradlepoint emphasizes device-level security in latest NetCloud Exchange offerings

Best known for its versatile in-vehicle routers used by public safety, Cradlepoint is leveraging its recent acquisition of Ericom to enhance its NetCloud Exchange offering by delivering flexible, device-level security services through the platform that follow zero-trust principles, according to company officials. Jonathan Fischer, Cradlepoint’s vice president of business development, said this type of security […]

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‘Watchdog’ satellites launched to boost U.S. surveillance

The U.S. Space Force and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) have launched a new mission using surveillance satellites to keep tabs on potentially threatening spacecraft, as well as to monitor high-priority U.S. assets. A United Launch Alliance Atlas 4 rocket was used to launch the satellites on Sept. 10, following a spate of delays. The […]

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Verizon wheels a data center to the network edge

It’s not a COW, it’s not a COLT, it’s a data center on wheels! Verizon is adding a new vehicle to its fleet – the Mobile Onsite Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) unit. While Cell on Wheels (COWs) and Cell on Light Trucks (COLTS) utilize radio access technology to provide temporary network connectivity at venues or during natural […]

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MGM Resorts cyberattack hobbles Las Vegas Strip operations

MGM Resorts is battling to recover its systems following a Sept. 10 cyberattack that left its hotel operations across the country in digital disarray. Experts suspect a ransomware attack is behind the outages. The damage is most acute in Las Vegas, where MGM Resorts is the largest single employer, with several hotels on the famed […]

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Report: As power grids rapidly transform, cooperation is needed to mitigate risks

As residential and transportation technology continues to evolve, the demand for power is increasing exponentially. This demand comes at a time when power producers are grappling with the unprecedented challenges of climate change and the impacts of increasingly devastating severe weather events. An annual report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation outlines five “significant […]

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Cellular V2X inches forward as Europe risks being left behind

Autotalks last week said it would expand its vehicle-to-everything (V2X) partnership with Hyundai Mobis – the carmaker’s division focusing on mobility sensors and software. Hyundai Mobis already uses Autotalks for its Mobis MTCU generation 1 modules. Its next generation will also use the Israeli company’s technology to offer more advanced features in new vehicles starting […]

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Self-destructing robots designed for classified missions

A team of researchers from Korea has created a self-destructing soft robot that could be used to protect data in classified or dangerous missions. The team, from Seoul National University, created a novel material that is strong enough to support a robot but can disintegrate when certain substances interact. “On-demand degradable soft robots, which conserve […]

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India sending humanoid robot to space

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch a humanoid robot into space as part of its Gaganyaan mission, its first human spaceflight mission. The much-delayed mission is back on track after ISRO successfully landed its probe on the moon’s South Pole, a world first. According to the ISRO, the Gaganyaan project was established […]

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Globalstar hires former Qualcomm CEO for ‘next phase’

Paul Jacobs, the former CEO of Qualcomm and the son of Qualcomm co-founder Irwin Jacobs, is now taking over as the CEO of satellite company Globalstar. Jacobs will take over leadership of Globalstar at a critical time for the company. Globalstar’s satellites currently power the emergency calling functions on Apple’s new iPhone. That offering will presumably expand […]

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Is the IoT-module debate about security, competition or xenophobia?

Earlier this month, two US lawmakers raised concerns about the Chinese companies supplying cellular IoT modules into the US market. “Serving as the link between the device and the Internet, these modules have the capacity both to brick the device and to access the data flowing from the device to the web server that runs […]

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