Our MyQ technology uses industry-standard encryption, up-to-date security techniques, and periodic security testing with respected outside services to keep users’ information safe. Using LiftMaster to Contro Your Smart Home Juan Lopez | LiftMaster Can any home really be made into a “smart” home? How can a homeowner connect their home without spending a fortune? Yes, …
Kiwis don’t seem to be learning from their mistakes when it comes to cybercrime, according to a new report from Norton by Symantec. The annual Norton Cyber Security Insights Report aims to shed light on the truth about online crime and the personal effect it has on people. According to the findings, New Zealanders who …
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If you’ve already gone through all of the trouble to stick a microphone and speaker on your hybrid smartwatch, you might as well make the most of the thing. Martian’s taking advantage of the opportunity with the addition of Amazon Alexa functionality to its mVoice wearable. Honestly, as silly as it sounds, this may be one …
John Lewis shoppers prepare their homes for Christmas Published: 6 December 2016 – 21:10 Characterised by the final Black Friday promotions on Sunday and Monday driving sales, trading at John Lewis last week (to December 3) was “positive”, according to online trade director Mark Felix. Sales for the department store group totalled £172.1 million, up …
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John Lewis shoppers prepare their homes for Christmas Published: 6 December 2016 – 21:10 Characterised by the final Black Friday promotions on Sunday and Monday driving sales, trading at John Lewis last week (to December 3) was “positive”, according to online trade director Mark Felix. Sales for the department store group totalled £172.1 million, up …
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Nowadays, many of us know all too well the perils of package theft. We shop online for gifts, clothes, gadgets, even groceries, and then – when our deliveries are left out in the open on our stoops for hours – they’re quite easily snatched from their rightful owners. So much for holiday spirit. With the …
The Obama cybersecurity policy initiated a commission report detailing the recommendations needed to secure the American cyberspace, but to actualize these need the support of incoming president Donald Trump, who already vowed to rescind Obama’s executive orders during the campaign. One of the recommendations hold “Internet of Things” product manufacturers to be held accountable for …
In 2014, Amazon’s Alexa kicked off the craze of putting stand-alone digital assistants in the home with its Echo device. Google Home followed suit in 2016, offering a similar device that responds to voice commands, but powered by Google Assistant and the company various other digital properties. Ever since Microsoft’s Cortana digital assistant joined Apple’s Siri …
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Daily News Federal Communications Commission Chairman Thomas Wheeler has laid out a new strategy to address cybersecurity threats to the Internet of Things, calling upon an interagency cybersecurity forum to coordinate regulatory approaches around IoT cyber risk. In a letter to Congress dated Dec. 2, Wheeler outlines a multifaceted strategy leveraging voluntary stakeholder engagement, interagency …
We have been impressed, though left wanting for more, by Nest’s attempt at bringing its security camera to the great outdoors. Nest, however, is hardly the only game in town. Blink, which also has an indoor home security camera and cloud storage, is almost stepping out of its shell. Introducing the Blink XT, whose only …
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