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What is the Worldwide Chip Shortage and How Will it Affect IoT?

In 2020, the average UK home had an average of 10.3 internet-connected devices, a number that has increased by 26% over the last three years.  IoT devices surged in popularity during the pandemic, prompted by the shift to remote working, which saw purchases of smart devices, wearables, home computers, and mobile phones shoot up. But […]

How to Get Your Legacy Systems Online With IoT

With how fast the IoT industry is growing, it’s paramount your business isn’t left behind. IoT technology has brought a ton of benefits and makes systems more efficient and easier to manage. As a result, it’s no surprise that more businesses are adopting IoT solutions. On top of that, businesses starting new projects have the […]

SCHREMS II Explained: How it Affects Your IoT Solutions

Last year, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a verdict for a court case known as Schrems II that cut off key mechanisms for transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States.  International data transfers are necessary for furthering innovation, strengthening trade relationships, and widening consumer access to […]

How to Securely Commission Your IoT Device

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If you’re planning to grow your IoT business, you’ll eventually have to add new devices to your existing IoT project. This process is referred to as “commissioning” and, to be successful, it’s important you get it right. Why is this? Well. if a new IoT device is introduced to a project without taking the necessary […]

How to Easily Build IoT apps on iOS

The IoT industry has grown and become more accessible to the public thanks to smartphones. There are countless mobile phone brands out there, however, very few are quite as renowned and popular as Apple’s iPhone. In fact, Apple CEO, Tim Cook, recently revealed that there are now over 1 billion active iPhones worldwide. With the […]

5 Reasons Why You Should Prototype Your IoT Device

Materializing an idea, concept, or plan is often difficult. The process of going from a planning phase in which everything theoretically works perfectly to a finished product is almost always more challenging than expected. This is especially true in the world of IoT. When launching a new IoT project, any experienced IoT developer will tell […]

How to Overcome the Scalability Issues in IoT

One of the most important aspects to consider in almost all technological projects is scalability. IoT is no different. Furthermore, if you already know your IoT solution is going to be consistently adding more devices and need to handle an increasing amount of data, scalability should be at the front of your mind. If not […]

IoT Device Authentication Methods Comparison [Developers Guide] [2023 Update]

The Internet of Things has seen explosive growth over the last decade as a number of new small and low-powered IoT devices have emerged on the market. This expanding market has helped solve headaches for workers across several different industries and made our everyday lives a lot easier.  Still, this growth comes with some downsides, […]

IoT and GDPR: How to Stay Compliant in 2021

If there’s one thing everyone’s talking about this year, it’s data privacy. The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing remote work shift have left workers more vulnerable to privacy breaches than ever before. And this couldn’t be more relevant to the IoT industry, which is fuelled by big data.  In order to regulate data privacy, the EU’s […]