An internet-of-things connectivity startup called Helium has both buzzwords and boldface names going for it. But the business model behind its vision of long-range, low-power, peer-to-peer networking ...
When most people hear "Helium," they think of party balloons. This article is about the other Helium: a decentralized wireless network powered by community-run hotspots and a cryptocurrency called HNT ...
In the battle of 4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi, LoraWAN is a dark horse. Helium thinks it can make a super-cheap network for the Internet of Things, and it has its first consumer endpoint. I'm that 5G guy. I've ...