Monthly Archives: November 2021

How the IoT enables more effective air quality monitoring

Many cities on the U.S.’s West Coast recently endured the worst air quality in the world due to ongoing forest fires. In addition to the suffering from damage wreaked on homes and infrastructure, exposure to toxic particles produced by the fires can cause long term health problems for residents in the affected regions, especially in urban […]

Securing IoT for better lives: The decade that matters most

One year on from setting Kigen’s new mission, Vincent Korstanje, the company’s CEO, reflects on the potential of secure IoT for positive impact to people and planet. There isn’t a moment to lose simple decisions today for anyone investing in the Internet of Things (IoT) will help shape a future we can trust. In the last 12 […]

Re-defining the virtual world through the metaverse

In a world where everything is moving further and further into digital, the metaverse is part of a wider transformation of our digital lives. It is a pure online world where people can choose to retreat to game, work and communicate. It is considered bymany as the latest evolution of interpersonal communications. In another way, […]

Developers Spent 2.1 Billion Minutes (4,000 years) Using freeCodeCamp in 2021 + Other Year-End Facts

2021 has been a big year for the global freeCodeCamp community. In this article, I will share some of the milestones we hit this year. But first, let’s look at some metrics to drive home the scale at which the freeCodeCamp community is now operating. freeCodeCamp 2021 StatisticsIn 2021, freeCodeCamp’s

How Asset Tracking is Solving 2021 Supply Chain Shortages | Blog | Link Labs

As the Coronavirus and labor shortages continue to wreak havoc on supply chains, impacting both consumers and businesses alike, material shortages are becoming more and more noticeable across the U.S. and the world.  As part of this, inflation has reached a 30-year high. Many materials are either waitlisted or unavailable, and shipping times have increased.  […]

Unleashing the potential of IoT with cloud computing

The Internet of Things (IoT) is disrupting how we operate our homes and businesses. Since it first emerged as a concept 20 years ago, IoT has become an established feature of our daily lives. From Fitbits to the Amazon Echo and Google Home, today’s consumers are using connected smart devices and wearables to track daily […]