Latest articles on Smart Cities
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10 cool e-bikes you should check out
Far more eco-friendly than a car and safer than a motorcycle, electric bikes are gaining traction in the United States. Here are 10 of the newest e-bikes.
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T-Mobile and Georgia Tech partner to build a 5G incubator in the Atlanta metro
The project focuses on startups in Peachtree Corners' Curiosity Lab smart city technology park working on use cases like autonomous vehicles, robotics, and drones.
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Lazy Co., Misapplied Sciences, and Kiwibot join 95 global startups in first SmartCityX class
The companies are using sensors, autonomous vehicles, and artificial intelligence to make cities greener, safer, and healthier.
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New smart hospital platform could be the digital transformation tool healthcare needs
Zyter Smart Hospitals software promises to combine disparate systems, IoT devices, apps, and sensors into one big network of efficient, streamlined care.
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New AI software can turn regular security cameras into COVID-19 policy enforcement points
Now being trialed in Georgia smart city Peachtree Corners, the new tech can pick up on people standing too close together and detect whether someone is wearing a mask.
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Introducing Hub350, the latest addition to Canada's largest tech park
The new facility in Ottawa is a "brand new ecosystem for industry, academic and finance partners" to co-exist and collaborate--and fuel its already welcoming job market.
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5G: It's not just for your smartphone
Carnegie Mellon professor says it will take time to really enjoy all that 5G connectivity has to offer.
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Expert: 5G connectivity has sped up since the pandemic began
Professor also says teaching students at home has opened up a new way of teaching.
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Edge computing and IoT sensors help cities plug a leak in water bills
Tracking the health of pipes and water meters in real time helps cities catch water main breaks sooner and issue more accurate bills.
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The best (and worst) cities for remote workers
If you'd like to continue to work remotely post-pandemic, here are the best and worst cities to live in, according to a new report from LawnStarter.
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Bitcoin-like tech for local businesses launches in Akron
Akron's Blimps bonus currency could drive business, helping with recovery as stores reopen after coronavirus.
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Midwest HyperLoop pod could go from Chicago to Pittsburgh in an hour for under $100
Ohio officials also want to build a maglev line from the Columbus airport to downtown and a Hyperloop Certification Center.
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Cities are combining edge computing and IoT data collection to improve services and save money
There is no one-size-fits-all solution, but government leaders will need systems integrators to make these IoT projects a success.
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Employing smart city tools for coronavirus problems
How to get supplies and field responders to the right place at the right time is a resource optimization problem. One company is using IoT, machine learning, and smart city technology to solve it.
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How the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the face of transportation in cities
Amid a plunge in traffic, many cities have implemented actions to help critical workers get to where they need to be more quickly and also help people move around safely.
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