Smart Cities News

An increase in the number of communication networks through which data can travel leads to competition that could slow down your devices.

The urban sensor project measures pollution, temperature, noise, and other environmental data for healthier and more efficient cities.

Ohio State researchers say they are the first to use intricate 3D models to calculate the cooling effect of shade on cities' surface temperatures.

To help close the digital divide, Aurora has embraced STEAM-based education.

The 150 Media Stream public art installation in Chicago is a high-tech alternative to live performances during the pandemic.

Chicago-based Cityzenith creates real-time "digital twins" — three-dimensional replicas of buildings and infrastructure.

As climate change puts a growing strain on the nation’s aging water infrastructure, a Kansas City startup company is offering software to help communities make data-driven decisions about what to replace and...

Happy Monday, readers. Today’s tech headlines begin with a blimp broadband project that promises to transform Internet of Things-powered agtech and advanced manufacturing in 10 Indiana counties. The Wabash Heartland Innovation Network,...

🏙️ SMART CITY: Internet of Things company Caravela wants to add a second antenna in Milwaukee to expand its free smart city network, reports Wisconsin Inno. The network allows the government and the public to access...

Advocates are hopeful that heightened awareness of the digital divide during the pandemic could translate to better policy and infrastructure. The coronavirus pandemic might ultimately hold a silver lining for the digital...