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Covers:  Aviation, AI, autonomous driving, robotics, automation, medical innovations, wireless technology including 5G and low-power WAN, edge, IoT, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, cybersecurity.
Doesn't Cover: Fashion, Food, Travel, Sports
John Koon, professional writer, publisher, and editor. My focus is embedded / emerging tech.
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Will Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Ever Take Off?

Will Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Ever Take Off?

What is V2V? V2V is a crash avoidance system that consists of sensors on vehicles and dedicated short-range …

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Semiconductor Sphere: Semiconductor Advancements Propel the Future of Driving

Semiconductor Sphere: Semiconductor Advancements Propel the Future of Driving

Automakers are discovering that speed and comfort are not the only things they should work to improve. They a…

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From Cloud-to-Things

From Cloud-to-Things

From Cloud-to-Things, where do you fit in? This new eBook may be useful to you. Digital innovation is cha…

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5G Networks Demand More From Cables and Connectors - Connector and Cable Assembly Supplier

5G Networks Demand More From Cables and Connectors - Connector and Cable Assembly Supplier

Providers of fiber optic cables, high-speed connectors, and cable management systems are all gearing up to me…

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LoRaWAN security design tips: Designing with a stand-alone security chip

LoRaWAN security design tips: Designing with a stand-alone security chip

With the growth of the Internet of Things, cyber attacks are increasing at an alarming rate (Figure 1). Key p…

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LoRaWAN security design tips, Part 2: Taking the integrated approach

LoRaWAN security design tips, Part 2: Taking the integrated approach

Part 1 of this two-part series on security design discussed using a stand-alone security chip. Here in Part 2…

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The three approaches to AI design

The three approaches to AI design

One of the hottest tech trends is artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications. Various sectors are usin…

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Designer's guide to robot vision cameras

Designer's guide to robot vision cameras

Giving a robotic system vision requires the right camera selection This article is part of an AspenCore Speci…

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Cybersecurity basics: Server and end device relationship to LoRaWAN

Cybersecurity basics: Server and end device relationship to LoRaWAN

Providing end-to-end security is the ultimate security goal of every wireless network. Each reported successf…

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Cybersecurity basics: Authentication and "key" management in LoRaWAN

Cybersecurity basics: Authentication and "key" management in LoRaWAN

In part 1, we described the process of providing end-to-end security and some of the challenges in achieving …

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How AI changes the future of edge computing

How AI changes the future of edge computing

While it makes sense to incorporate AI with edge computing, hardware and software components need to address …

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How AI changes the future of edge computing

How AI changes the future of edge computing

While it makes sense to incorporate AI with edge computing, hardware and software components need to address …

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Underwater Drone Technology - Tech Briefs :: Aerospace & Defense Technology

Underwater Drone Technology - Tech Briefs :: Aerospace & Defense Technology

Aerospace and Defense Technology is the evolution of two great publications - Defense Tech Briefs and Aerospa…

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Winning with a sustainable PDC management process: implementation

Winning with a sustainable PDC management process: implementation

In part 1, we presented an overview of the product life cycle (PLC) and product development cycle (PDC), as w…

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Winning with a sustainable PDC management process: implementation

Winning with a sustainable PDC management process: implementation

In part 1, we presented an overview of the product life cycle (PLC) and product development cycle (PDC), as w…

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Winning with a sustainable PDC management process in embedded

Winning with a sustainable PDC management process in embedded

Nearly everyone knows Microsoft Excel. Fewer know Lotus 123, and almost no one remembers VisiCalc, the first …

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Sustainable PDC management process in embedded systems: 12 steps

Sustainable PDC management process in embedded systems: 12 steps

In part 1, we provided an overview of the product life cycle (PLC) and product development cycle (PDC), notin…

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New CPUs Target the IoT Edge

New CPUs Target the IoT Edge

Across the IoT, edge computing demands are on the rise. From factories to eateries, it seems that every secto…

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Turnkey AI From Development Kit to Deployment

Turnkey AI From Development Kit to Deployment

In 2017, work-related injuries cost insurance companies an estimated $161 billion. And of course the impact o…

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Autonomous vehicle sees with LiDAR eyes

Autonomous vehicle sees with LiDAR eyes

Automakers are struggling to deliver the first commercially available fully autonomous car (SAE Level 5). The…

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Advancements in Medical Electronics

Advancements in Medical Electronics

Several trends are causing seismic changes in the health care sector, one of them mainly being technology. Th…

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What are the roles of sensors in an IoT network? Part 1

What are the roles of sensors in an IoT network? Part 1

The Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing have created many smart industries such as smart city, smart …

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What are the roles of sensors in an IoT network? Part 1

What are the roles of sensors in an IoT network? Part 1

The Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing have created many smart industries such as smart city, smart …

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The role of sensors in IoT networks: Smart sensors and how to choose

The role of sensors in IoT networks: Smart sensors and how to choose

Part 2 of this series continues with answering common questions about how sensors work in IoT system developm…

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