Monthly Archives: December 2021

Why 5G needs a new standard for location technology

As competition grows and the future of connectivity evolves, telecoms providers are looking for a way to differentiate their 5G services. While there are many ways this could be achieved, as it stands, location technology is an area with untapped potential. Precise positioning technology that utilises the inherent capabilities of 5G, such as high bandwidth, […]

IoT providing worldwide benefits

Beyond the economic benefits for manufacturers, retailers, etc., Internet of Things (IoT) devices are providing socio-economic advantages that benefit the world as a whole, says Alex Bufalino, vice president of marketing at Quectel. Economic benefits of IoT devices include enabling manufacturers to know when a machine’s production starting to deteriorate so that it can be […]

Java Log4JShell Vulnerability – What I Learned About it This Week

Last Thursday, a vulnerability was disclosed in the Log4J logging library affecting many Java applications worldwide. The vulnerability is called Log4Shell (CVE-2021–44228). It allows an attacker to inject a crafted payload anywhere in the requests that get parsed and executed by the vulnerable application. There are a lot of

How to Dual Boot Any Linux Distribution With Windows – and Get Rid of It When You Need To

Gone are the days when Linux and Windows were like two opposing forces. Microsoft has embraced the open-source community quite cordially in recent years, and as a result we have things like Windows Subsystem for Linux baked right into our Windows installations. That doesn’t mean that we no longer need

SuperTag: The Innovative Asset Tracking Solution | Blog | Link Labs

Technology is constantly being improved and expanded, to include recent reality-altering concepts such as the Metaverse. One of the other recent driving forces for tech innovation is the pandemic. Businesses had to quickly adapt to a modified way of working as more and more employees began working from home or became unemployed. One key way […]

Five data-driven actions to impact climate change

Consumers are demanding action, with 86% in one survey saying they’ve decided not to purchase from companies that are doing too little to tackle climate change. What’s more, 28% think most brands they buy from aren’t doing enough to fight the climate emergency, and 54% of decision-makers, who undertake Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Environmental, Social […]