64% of users of Internet of Things devices report performance issues
A new global study has revealed that almost two thirds of worldwide users of Internet of Things devices have encountered performance issues. The global study...
EU adopts sustainable economic development package for Iran
The European Commission has adopted an €18m sustainable economic development package for Iran, which will promote social cohesion and support investment in the private...
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to expand passenger predictability technology
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands, plans to expand its use of passenger predictability technology to cover the entire journey from entrances to gates. The airport,...
4,000 of France’s state-maintained bridges need repairs or risk collapse
An audit by the French government has revealed that one third of the country’s 12,000 state-maintained bridges need repairs, with 840 at risk of...
Study helps public sector meet standards in large-scale data sharing
Think tank Reform has issued a series of new recommendations about how public sector organisations can adhere to standards in large-scale data sharing. Particularly since...
UK names three universities cybersecurity research centres of excellence
Three universities in the UK have been recognised as academic centres of excellence in cybersecurity research, bringing the total to 17. The UK’s National Cyber...
Germany defends use of unreliable NH90 military transport helicopters
German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen has defended the country’s investment in NH90 military transport helicopters, which have encountered many technical problems in...
Northern Powergrid to boost smart grid capabilities in 860 substations
Northern Powergrid, a UK-based energy supplier, has begun the next phase of a project to implement smart grid capabilities in more than 860 substation...
Global market for bike-sharing services to grow 12.5% per year until 2026
A new report predicts that the global market for bike-sharing services will grow at a compound annual rate of 12.5% between 2018 and 2026. The...
UK government to take HMP Birmingham under state control
The UK’s Ministry of Justice will take over the operation of HMP Birmingham, one of the most violent prisons in the country. By taking the...