Infrastructure
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The local government’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to appropriate the funds for a “comprehensive technology infrastructure remediation project.” It comes in response to a critical IT outage last summer. -
National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy usage via a portal, and will immediately alert the utility to power outages.
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A new report from the Urban Institute outlines how many of the projects developed as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including technology work, have been slow to finish and deploy.
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Residents want Burbank Water and Power to start focusing on the future.
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General Motors will soon hire 10 cybersecurity pros to help find flaws in any of its cars' systems.
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Last year's storm highlighted weaknesses within the wireless network that the utility company is downplaying, critics say.
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The Cockrell School of Engineering will work with the U.S. Army Research Labs and Uber Elevate to develop new rotor technology for UberAIR.
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The $1.5 billion master-planned community will be one of the country's first to be built from the ground up with infrastructure for 5G.
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The end of the summer brings some new changes to an estimated 394,608 miles of California's highways.
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Major cities like San Jose are talking to folks involved in geofencing, while Denver is already using geofencing for dockless scooters.
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The New York City Council has approved a yearlong pause on new licenses for ride-hailing companies.
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Doug Field’s return to the Cupertino, Calif., tech giant may signal that Apple has not fully given up on creating a self-driving car of its own.
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As cities like Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, Calif., struggle to control a rapid proliferation of electric pay-per-minute scooters, some residents are taking matters into their own hands.
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SmartAg has received funds from a number of state and local sources.
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After early success with 51 readers last year, the city is investing more than $530,000 to purchase more of them.
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Residents in San Rafael have launched a pre-emptive effort to prevent telecoms from installing small cell antennas throughout the city.
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The Tennessee Valley Authority is taking steps to secure its infrastructure against an ever-increasing array of cyberthreats.
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Officials say the portable body scanners can search large crowds for explosives and concealed weapons without creating security checkpoints.
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The technology has found a place in several U.S. cities as a means of delivering directions to attractions, public transit maps and emergency alert functions for pedestrians.
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The kiosks would carry public information and private advertising, and would include a smartphone app for download.
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The city has entered into agreements to allow Bird and Lime to each place 1,000 dockless bikes or scooters on Baltimore streets.
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