IoT isn’t just for humans. Our four-legged friends can benefit as well. Activity Monitoring Just as humans use wearables to monitor sleep patterns and heart…
IoT Wearables for Preventing the Spread of COVID-19
There are still many questions surrounding COVID-19. Why do some people have worse symptoms than others? How can someone without symptoms be identified as having…
Protecting Endangered and Vulnerable Species with IoT
In a previous article, we discussed how IoT is working to protect dwindling bee populations. Further conservation efforts powered by IoT are taking place around…
Persistent Aquatic Living Sensors
Building the Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) comes with special challenges, and researchers continue to seek comparable network methods to those on land. Meanwhile, the…
IoT Combats Deforestation
Forests are vital as animal habitats, as well as for carbon dioxide absorption. Illegal logging is one contributing factor to the degradation of the world’s…
The Internet of Underwater Things
The Internet of Things spans an estimated 31 billion connected devices, but most of them exist on land. Currently, much of the world’s international data…
Blockchain Part III: The Role of Blockchain Amid COVID-19
Previously, we discussed what blockchain is and some of blockchain’s applications. In the wake of COVID-19, blockchain has garnered attention (and some implementation) as a…
Blockchain Part II: Blockchain Applications
Previously we answered the question “what is blockchain?” and discussed the use of blockchain in edge computing. But there are many more applications of the…
The Queen Bee of IoT
The food chain relies on honeybees as crucial pollinators. Disease, pollution and global warming are threats to bee populations, but steps are being taken to…