As smart technology continues to evolve, forward-looking urban centers are beginning to implement a range of innovative services and conveniences, earning these communities the distinction of being ...

The term “smart city” was coined in the mid-2000s to describe an idealized blend of modern technologies, enlightened urban planning and broadly inclusive civic engagement. It’s a semi-utopian notion ...

If a smart city is defined as a civilization that uses technology to support the community, then the origins of this concept date back at least to the Neanderthals. While the concept has, of course, ...

Increasingly, technology isn’t just impacting our workplaces and personal lives—it’s being leveraged across entire cities to improve and enhance a variety of public services and functions. These ...

Will real-time sensors and data offer new solutions to the challenges cities face, or just exacerbate existing inequalities? DURHAM, N.C. -- If you own an internet-connected “smart” device, chances ...

Milad Haghani receives funding from The Australian Research Council & The Australian Government. Abbas Rajabifard receives funding from Victorian Government via Land Use Department. Benny Chen does ...

Beginning in September, Atlantic City Electric will start the broad installation of new smart meters for its nearly 565,000 customers. That installation process will continue through 2024 as part of ...

New Orleans has become the first city in the South to be awarded a gold designation from the national Charging Smart program for its electric vehicle infrastructure, according to an announcement ...

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