To extend battery life, IoT radios that send data should be powered only when there's data to send, and a second, power-sipper radio should just listen for a wake-up signal for the principal radio.

The latest multiprotocol wireless SoCs aim to connect unconnected “things” with a single chip. This roundup spotlights some ...

Qualcomm is pushing hard into the Internet of Things, embracing Google's Android Things OS as well as unveiling a pair of tiny, radio-packed chipsets for connected gadgets. Announced ahead of Mobile ...

Engineers at Stanford University in collaboration with researchers from the University of California, Berkeley have built a tiny radio-on-a-chip that costs pennies to make and is powered by the same ...

Imagination Technologies has announced the first of its Whisper Series5 radio baseband processors, which it calls radio processing units (RPUs). Available as intellectual property for integration into ...

Qualinx, a company that’s developing ultra-low power wireless tracking and connectivity semiconductors, has announced that its Series A financing has reached $20 million. An additional $10.2 million ...

If you’ve been tasked with developing an IoT project, here’s a look at the latest communications technologies currently available and on their way Cellular, short range Wi-Fi (good for WAN gateways) ...

IoT devices must transfer data, while not always large amounts, for battery-powered systems a long battery life is desirable. An IoT device’s receiver will normally be one of the main drains on the ...

Threatpost editors Tara Seals and Lindsey O’Donnell talk about the top news stories of the week – from leaky databases to SIM card attacks. Threatpost editors break down the biggest news stories of ...