Esteban Prieto

Research from internet of things (IoT) analyst firm Berg Insight found that 2,900 private LTE/5G networks were in place across the world at the end of 2023, including trial and pilot deployments. The research report, Private LTE/5G networks for IoT applications, defined a private cellular network as a 3GPP-based private LTE/5G network built for … Leer más

Building on the momentum that has been gained over the past three years in bringing 4G and 5G mobile coverage across the legacy Tube network run by Transport for London (TfL), four central London stations on the Elizabeth line, stretching from the West End to the City, are now live with 4G connectivity through … Leer más

Applications of the metaverse in industrial settings are rising steadily, including its increasingly important relative, the digital twin. Many definitions for digital twins exist, but Venture Beat and Gartner offer workable overviews. Venture Beat proposes that “a digital twin synchronises the data between the natural world and the digital environment (the twin), allowing people … Leer más

The current internet has proven to be a successful – in many ways superior – alternative to provide services such as travel and hotel bookings, music and video provision, and shopping in general. As the capturing, processing and rendering of three-dimensional environments will become more common, digital twins will help connecting clients with many … Leer más

Over the course of 2023, there has been a concerted effort by the UK government and law enforcement to push more digital offerings into policing, including hyperscale public cloud infrastructure, various facial-recognition technologies and integrated record management systems. However, Computer Weekly’s coverage reflects the contentious nature of many of these deployments, which are often … Leer más

Since the dawn of retail, customers have been making demands of stores and service providers – we have all heard the common phrase “the customer is always right”. This year has seen prices rise and the cost of living increase, making consumers more unpredictable when it comes to where they choose to shop and … Leer más

The technology skills gap is still ongoing, with people not only lacking the technical skills needed for digital roles, but also some of the basic digital skills needed for day-to-day life. Workers were looking for digital skills, but they were also on the hunt for new jobs, as the tech hiring landscape became uncertain … Leer más