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Multi-channel citizen engagement and XaaS: Gartner pinpoints next govtech trends

14 Oct 2019

The analyst house urges government CIOs to include these trends in their strategic planning over the next 12 to 18 months.

London mayor calls for more power to UK cities and regions

02 Sep 2019

Sadiq Khan wants the UK Government to bring about major changes in devolution across the country to strengthen growth and guard against the uncertainty of Brexit.

Start-ups meet the urban water challenge

28 Aug 2019

Winners of the 2019 Imagine H20 challenge were announced at World Water Week in Stockholm and will deploy their solutions in cities in three continents.

Carinthia switches on 5G in its flagship smart region

14 Aug 2019

The Austrian state is also showcasing a range of smart applications including using virtual reality for tourism and a smart beehive that monitors the environment.

Scalable data management is crucial to water conservation

05 Aug 2019

With 400 million smart water meters to be installed by 2026, turning the vast amount of data they produce into actionable insights is the challenge.

30 Toronto leaders urge support for Sidewalk Labs’ smart city plan

05 Jul 2019

A group of Toronto leaders have co-signed a letter urging citizens and officials to give Sidewalk Labs’ controversial smart city proposal a chance.

Special Reports

Podcast: The central role of cities in the sharing economy, with Chelsea Rustrum

There’s a big opportunity for cities to better harness the sharing economy to achieve municipal goals and give power back to the people, Rustrum says.