Feeding the world with DIY precision farming How a group of tech-savvy farmers are using open source technology to reap the fruits of precision farming - and making it available for farmers around the world. Fuel and fertilizer prices are at all-time highs, and farmers around the world are scrambling to find ways to maintain the...

u-blox announces best-in-class, low-power multi-GNSS module with built-in antenna The SAM-M10Q antenna module makes integrating advanced low-power global navigation satellite system (GNSS) technology into end devices easier than ever. Thalwil, Switzerland – July 7, 2022 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced the u-blox SAM-M10Q antenna module, offering...

u-blox launches world’s smallest GPS module The ultra-low-power u-blox MIA-M10 module delivers long-lasting, dependable performance using a tiny antenna and battery and speeds up the development of compact asset tracking solutions. Thalwil, Switzerland – June 15, 2022 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced its smallest...

A new tool to improve the quality of GPS-based tracking applications GPS protection level gives tracking devices previously unavailable insight into the quality of their location estimates, offering new ways to improve the quality of service. The accuracy of satellite-based positioning is notoriously sensitive to environmental factors. As the positioning receiver’s sky view gets increasingly...

u-blox releases full-featured platform to test and validate IoT solutions Featuring the full gamut of u-blox technologies and services, the u-blox XPLR-IOT-1 enables end-to-end proofs of concepts for IoT products and applications. Thalwil, Switzerland – June 2, 2022 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced the u-blox...

IoT device security vs man-in-the-middle attacks Boost your IoT device security with certificate lifecycle control to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks As the Internet of Things continues to grow apace so do the opportunities for hackers to steal data and exploit IoT applications for malicious purposes. It may seem obvious to encrypt traffic to and from IoT...

u-blox launches world’s smallest LTE Cat 4 module with global coverage and 2G/3G fallback The LARA-L6 is a perfect fit for demanding size-constrained applications including video surveillance, dashcams, high-end telematics, gateways and routers, and connected health devices. Thalwil, Switzerland – May 24, 2022 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies...

Selecting the right hardware for smart home solutions The Matter standard will drive adoption of smart home technology. Here’s how to start building Matter-compliant solutions.  20 billion. That’s how many smart home devices will be sold by 2030, according to analysis by ABI Research, as smart home technology becomes the baseline expectation in modern homes,...

u-blox announces tri-radio module, supporting Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth low energy 5.2, and IEEE 802.15.4 (Thread and Zigbee) MAYA-W2 is among the first host-based modules to extend the benefits of highly efficient Wi-Fi 6 to industrial applications. Thalwil, Switzerland – May 12, 2022 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and...