Researchers at Northwestern University have shown that soil microbes can provide continuous energy to power the Internet of Things (IoT). The size of a paperback book, the fuel cell can operate ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Water is the most essential resource for life, for both humans and the crops we consume.

This article is part of "Build IT: Connectivity," a series about tech powering better business. Stakes are high for farmers. Surveys have found they're eager to save time, cut costs, and use resources ...

Agritech startup Fyllo is building a farm-level decision layer using soil sensors, climate data and short-range weather models to help farmers fight out uncertainty ...

There is a growing trend toward electrification of virtually all systems that can be electrified, and that inevitably calls for generating actionable intelligence of these systems. To achieve the ...

Securing the Internet of Things is increasingly important. IoT hardware is at the heart of much modern operational technology, the systems that support businesses, the systems that mix modern IoT ...

Unlike traditional homes, where electronic devices operate independently of each other, in a smart home, there is an infrastructure that connects all the sensors and can access the internet via ...