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Image: iStock/Thampapon 5G, the next mobile network standard, is supposed to address mobile users’ demand for faster network access and more robust coverage areas as their reliance on their devices continues to evolve. According to David Talbot of MIT Technology Review, 5G offers vast improvements and “is expected to provide Internet connections at least 40 …

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Image source: Sierra Wireless. As the Internet of Things (IoT) — that is, the trend of enhancing everyday devices with internet connectivity — continues its relentless march forward, Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ:SWIR) is working hard to ensure that it plays an integral role in the process. And who better to help Sierra Wireless accomplish its mission …

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Forget about self-driving cars: In Germany, the Internet of Things starts with hot dogs. Certuss Dampfautomaten GmbH, a Krefeld-based maker of steam generators used for anything from cooking sausages to sterilizing medical instruments, used to fly repairmen out to far-flung locations to restart broken-down machinery. Now sensors in the machines send data on 60 items …

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The U.S. Justice Department has formed a threat analysis team to study potential national security challenges posed by self-driving cars, medical devices, and other Internet-connected tools, a senior official said. The new group’s goal is to secure the so-called “Internet of things” from exploitation by “terrorist threats” and by others who might try to hack …

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