Cities are symbols of modernity, progress, development and also chaos. The mobility crisis, poor management of public services, precarious urban planning and insecurity make the efforts of public ...

Since the notion of a “smart city” is somewhat vague on its own, it helps to have a clear definition of what a smart city is and is not.

Samsara reports on how connected fleet technology enables smart cities to improve services like snow removal and emergency response efficiently.

Environmental pressures also loom large. Many African cities face heightened climate risks, including flooding, drought and extreme weather. Rapid urban expansion has increased pollution, ...

Smart cities worldwide face a basic challenge because they don't work well when disasters strike, despite their advanced technology. A detailed Deloitte study shows that 66% of 167 cities are ...

Every streetlight, traffic camera, and trash can in tomorrow’s cities could be part of one massive digital nervous system. Already, these devices record data on traffic, air quality, and even trash to ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is launching a smart cities technology integration pilot in St. Louis, Missouri, in collaboration with both the city ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Model of a Smart City shown at Smart City Expo World Congress ...

The second day of FireFusion 2025 kicked off with Fire Chief Dan Munsey talking about the need to be innovative, despite a proud history of tradition in the fire service. The fire service, Munsey said ...

FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The LoRa Alliance ®, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN ® standard for internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area ...