As of December 31, 2025, data for 11 of the 24 components of the Business Conditions Monthly have not yet been published. The timing of their release remains uncertain. Recent inflation data present a

Key Insights (AI-assisted): Rising offender monitoring volumes signal a maturing but still underpenetrated public-safety IoT segment. Scale growth will force vendors to optimize device power budgets, connectivity costs and cloud analytics for high-availability, evidential-grade

Key Insights (AI-assisted): Live NB-IoT NTN trials on an operational LEO constellation signal that satellite is moving from proprietary stacks to standards-driven extensions of cellular coverage. For IoT vendors, this lowers integration risk and encourages

Key Insights (AI-assisted): The trends outlined signal that AIoT is maturing from infrastructure deployment to outcome-focused, domain-specific systems. Scenario-driven solutions and edge-native analytics indicate buyers will prioritize tightly integrated stacks over generic IoT platforms,

Key Insights (AI-assisted): By aligning large-scale RFID manufacturing with battery-free BLE sensing, this partnership accelerates convergence between traditional RFID and emerging ambient IoT. It signals that ultra-low-cost, energy-harvested BLE will move from pilots to

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In the opening week of 2026, several scholars at the Heritage Foundation published a special report titled “Saving America by Saving the Family: A Foundation for the Next 250 Years.” This 168-page document

I sound like a nutcase; I know. I could see it in my octogenarian grandpa’s eyes, as he thought what I said was ludicrous. Surely money in a bank account in my name is