Angular 18 arrives with server-side rendering improvements
Google has published Angular 18, a major upgrade of Google’s TypeScript-based web app development framework that brings server-side rendering improvements and experimental support for zoneless change detection. The release also moves deferrable views and declarative control flow out of developer preview to a stable stage. Angular 18 was released May 22. It can be accessed […]
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Operational technology vs. information technology explained
Although some companies treat information technology and operational technology as separate but equal proficiencies, most have found that there’s much to gain by converging IT and OT — enough to offset what’s often an arduous integration task. OT’s focus is on the physical devices that control industrial operations and processes, while IT is all about […]
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Why Smart Fish Farms Are Betting Big on IoT
Worldwide, hobby and professional farmers notice fish consumption trends. The ballooning interest in the market requires agriculturalists and fishers to enter the digital age of smart fish farming to meet demand. The Internet of Things (IoT) may be the most significant asset to modern fish farms. Its expensive upfront investment and learning curve promises monumental payoffs for […]
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Microsoft Azure AI gains new LLMs, governance features
Microsoft today at its annual Build conference introduced several updates to Azure AI, the company’s cloud-based platform for building and running AI applications. Azure AI competes with similar offerings from rival cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and IBM. The updates include the addition of new governance features, new large language models (LLMs), and Azure […]
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How Are AI and IoT Changing the Landscape?
As of 2023, over 19% of all Internet of Things (IoT) deployments comprised over 10,000 devices. As the global mass deployment of IoT devices increases, so does the abundance of data it generates, leading to the emergence of new applications of AI now, and in the future. The Intersection of AI and IoT This convergence […]
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RF-star Expands Automotive Wireless Solutions with Bluetooth Modules
RF-star, a leading manufacturer of wireless modules and provider of wireless connectivity solutions, proudly announces the expansion of its Bluetooth module lineup tailored specifically for automotive applications. The latest BLE modules include the RF-BM-2642QB1I and RF-BM-2340QB1, designed to excel in automobile-critical applications such as digital car keys, T-Box, Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS), Passive Entry Passive Start (PEPS), and more. Designed to […]
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GitLab unveils GitLab 17, AI for devsecops
GitLab has unveiled GitLab 17, a major update of its devsecops platform that brings a CI/CD catalog of reusable pipeline components and an AI impact dashboard. The company also announced GitLab Duo Enterprise, an AI-powered assistant that helps detect vulnerabilities in code and resolve CI/CD bottlenecks. GitLab Duo Enterprise, the subject of a virtual launch […]
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operational technology (OT)
What is operational technology? Operational technology (OT) is a category of hardware and software that monitors and controls how physical devices perform. In the past, OT was used primarily in industrial control systems for manufacturing, transportation and utilities. Unlike IT, the technology that controlled operations in those industries wasn’t networked. Many of the tools for […]
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Akenza Introduces 3D Building Twins for Advanced Data Visualization
The IoT platform vendor Akenza is excited to announce the launch of its 3D floorplan component, which enables the visualization of building data into highly customizable digital twins. This new feature is set to improve how facility managers, workplace managers, and real estate owners visualize and interact with building data. The 3D floorplan component allows users to […]
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10 more bad programming habits we secretly love
We all know the thrill of bending the rules, or even breaking them. Maybe it’s going 56 in a 55-MPH zone, or letting the parking meter expire. Maybe it’s dividing two numbers without testing to see if the denominator is zero. Programmers have a weird relationship with rules. On one hand, code is just a […]
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