Wi-Sun rises over smart cities
Steve Rogerson asks Dustin Steinoff from Digi about why his company is backing the Wi-Sun standard. LoRa has for a while been considered an, if not the, ideal standard [...]
Can we see for Miles?
Can science-fiction still predict the future? Steve Rogerson went to Seattle to find out. Have you heard of Miles Breuer? I must admit I hadn’t until I attended a [...]
Ups and downs of traffic management
Steve Rogerson talks with experts from Digi about how traffic management is changing the way cities work. One constant of my life so far is that nothing is ever [...]
Remember to keep the fun in automated cars
Steve Rogerson discovered excitement at last week’s Move conference in London as AI and automated driving start to go hand in hand. There is nothing new about the idea [...]
Smart Utilities Save Lives: First Responder Use Cases
A direct line of communication between first responders is crucial in emergencies. Nevertheless, reliance on analog systems and overwhelming incompatibility with over 10,000 separate radio networks slowed first responder communication efforts. [...]
Put your fears away and make our cities smarter
Are local governments too scared to implement smart cities properly? Steve Rogerson visited the Traffex show in the UK to find out. Sometimes when we talk about the wonderful [...]
Belfast’s titanic struggle to be a smart city
Steve Rogerson takes a short flight to Belfast and explores its smart city transition. I went to Belfast this month. And, despite living only around 370km from the Northern [...]
Are e-scooters a blessing or a curse?
Steve Rogerson looks at how Nottingham is planning a joined-up transport system starting with the reintroduction of e-scooters. The rise of micromobility – e-bikes, e-scooters and so on – [...]
Binary Analysis in the Age of Smart Cities
by Ryan Owen of Finite State Smart cities are the future, but how do we protect them amidst rising cybersecurity threats in the software supply chain? By some counts, over [...]
What makes Singapore so smart?
Steve Rogerson looks at why Singapore has built a reputation as a pioneer in the smart-city movement. Whenever there is a report on which are the world’s smartest cities, [...]
Making our cities more loveable
Steve Rogerson visited last week’s Move conference in London. What is a smart city? Given the thousands upon thousands of words I have written on the subject, you might [...]
Smart cities will fail if people are not on board
Scientists and researchers are realising the importance of asking what people want from smart cities, as Steve Rogerson found during a visit to Samsung subsidiary Harman. As cities around [...]
