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Report: Digital tech adoption aids climate goals

A report from Vodafone and WPI Economics calls on the UK Government to put the fast deployment of digital technology at the core of its forthcoming net zero strategy. The research shows that the adoption of technology in manufacturing, transport and agriculture could reduce the UK’s overall emissions by as much as 4 per cent […]

September 14, 2021

Cervest appoints Tretikov as Chair

Cervest, creator of the AI-powered Climate Intelligence platform, has tapped Lila Tretikov to lead its Board of Directors. A senior technology executive, engineer, and former CEO, Tretikov will share her expertise in scaling companies for rapid growth to assist Cervest in bringing its Climate Intelligence (CI) platform and EarthScan product to market. Tretikov currently serves […]

September 14, 2021

Roku adds AccuWeather NOW

AccuWeather NOW, the streaming service from AccuWeather, is now available on The Roku Channel, the home for free content on the Roku platform. The Roku Channel’s users can now access AccuWeather’s forecasts as well as 24/7, continuous daily programming, dedicated to all things weather, including extreme and natural events, global forecasts, climate and weather-related news […]

August 18, 2021By Nik Roseveare

Research: US smart home device adoption reaches 36%

Parks Associates research shows that 36 per cent of US broadband households now own a smart home device, an increase of 2 per cent over Q4 2020. “The residential security industry continues to experience a blurring of lines between professional and DIY solutions,” said Elizabeth Parks, President, Parks Associates. “Professional monitoring providers, like ADT, Brinks, […]

August 18, 2021

Community Fibre partners with Lifemote

Community Fibre, London’s full fibre broadband provider, is partnering with Lifemote, a cloud-based AI-driven WiFi analytics company. The partnership will see WiFi issues experienced by Community Fibre customers solved quicker. This is thanks to advanced intelligence from Lifemote which can detect and flag any problems experienced by customers before they even notice them. Peter Rampling, […]

August 18, 2021

UK universities’ 6G research hub

What its originators describe as a “pioneering” centre is being launched to take mobile technology to the next level and put the UK at the global forefront of 6G research, innovation, and education. The new virtual hub, called 6G Futures, unites more than 400 world-renowned experts in telecommunications networks, cyber, Artificial Intelligence, digital humanities, social […]

August 5, 2021By Colin Mann

Report: VAR bridging digital and physical worlds

Rapid acceleration in innovation in virtual and augmented reality (VAR) space is quickly bridging the digital and physical worlds to deliver tangible and significant applications across diverse industries. GlobalData, a data and analytics company, identifies VAR as a leading innovation driven technology and has picked top startups in VAR space with high probability of becoming […]

August 5, 2021

Unlocking the power of data

You can learn about AI deployment to ensure video QoE in the home in this insightful ATV webinar featuring Adam Hotchkiss, co-founder of Plume. Adaptive WiFi, Traffic Prioritisation, QoE visibility, and advanced device typing are among the topics covered. View here Additionally, A-tv talks to Mark Trudeau, CEO and founder of OpenVault, about its ability […]

August 4, 2021

Sony’s 65” BRAVIA XR X95J 4K HDR Full Array TV coming soon

Sony has announced that the 65” BRAVIA XR X95J 4K HDR Full Array LED TVs will soon join the 75” and 85” models in selected Sony retailers. The X95J series is Sony’s current flagship BRAVIA XR 4K HDR Full Array TV and a winner of the CES 2021 Innovation Award, making full use of the […]

August 2, 2021

Hedge secures seed funding; invests in Colourlab

Hedge, the creator of modern, intelligent software solutions for video professionals, announced it has closed a $3 million round of seed funding led by Steve Bayes in participation with other private media industry investors. Hedge will use the investment to grow its team, and expand its media technology portfolio and capabilities through the acquisition of […]

July 28, 2021