digital transformation

What are the latest developments on 6G?

16 Jan 2025

6G is ‘under construction’. What are the latest developments? And how could 6G connectivity impact business and leisure?

20 years ago, three ‘crazy nerds’ changed smart card security for ever

21 Jan 2025

Two decades ago, three Thales researchers made a breakthrough that changed smart card security forever. Here’s their story...

WEF report: 10 technologies that could change the world

12 Dec 2023

Every year the World Economic Forum selects its top 10 Emerging Technologies report to “improve the state of the world and the humans inhabiting it.” It has a great track record of spotting trends. So what's in the newest list? Read our analysis to find out...

How to cut down your email pollution

14 Apr 2023

In honor of Earth Day 2023, we look at how cutting down on the number of unnecessary emails is one way to reduce CO2 emissions…

The evolution of the smartphone

03 Apr 2023

[Infographic] We explore how mobile phone technology has evolved over the last 50 years, and how it has impacted the way we communicate...

MWC 2022: To the metaverse – and beyond

15 Mar 2022

After a two year absence, MWC's spring show returned to Barcelona. The big theme of the show was the Metaverse – a concept that replaces people in the real world with avatars in the virtual one...

Naval forces: setting sail for a digital world

26 Oct 2020

Navies and nations around the world are facing ever more complex and advanced threats to their sovereignty. Controlling the maritime space in this environment requires navies to adopt digital solutions and technologies – big data, connectivity, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity – in order to adapt to this new context.

The naval combat of tomorrow will be collaborative

13 Oct 2020

The maritime space is an important nexus of confrontation when nations have conflicting ambitions. Instances of provocation and intimidation at sea are frequent, and there is an increasing risk that these tactics could lead to direct, high-intensity confrontation. In an interview, Admiral Stéphane Verwaerde, Thales Group defence advisor, highlights that maritime threats have changed a great deal in recent years as they come from new types of weapons, new platforms and developments in the electromagnetic environment.

Singapore: the world’s smartest city

20 Feb 2023

Singapore has been ranked the world’s smartest city. What does a smart city look like on the streets and in the homes of Singapore?

Ground segments go digital

07 Jul 2020

While we often associate digital transformation with the incorporation of new technologies in the production process, we also tend to forget that this transition depends on the complete digitalization of ground and space segments alike.