The “Internet of Things” isn’t coming. It’s already here and spreading at a pandemic pace that’s shaking the foundations of nearly every industry. That, in turn, is creating huge opportunities for local entrepreneurs and investors, and for students at the University of New Mexico, where the School of Engineering is now launching a new IoT …
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Intel Security announced its second annual McAfee Most Hackable Holiday Gifts list to identify potential security risks associated with hot-ticket items this holiday season. The No. 1 most hackable gift category included laptops and PCs, followed by smartphones and tablets, media players and streaming sticks, smart home automation and devices, and …
There’s a general malaise growing around IoT. After years of hype, more hype and even more hype, people are now starting to wonder: Where is this shiny, artificially intelligent, fully connected future of things we were promised? Certainly a botnet of hacked IoT devices launching one of the largest DDoS attacks ever seen has not helped. Part …
Regulatory bodies are taking a close look at Internet of Things devices. In fact, political party D66 has proposed a new guideline to ban sales of all IoT devices posing a security risk. This is a rather disturbing proposal, but it also highlights the critical flaws associated with Internet of Things hardware. The political party …
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Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) is on the move. Analysts believe Qualcomm’s performance for 2016 will drop about 8%, after the previous year’s drop of almost 5%. For all intents and purposes, Qualcomm appeared to have forsaken strategic growth in favor of cost cutting during 2015 and 2016. The company’s reliance on smartphones, a market which faltered, did …
Virtual assistants that live in our home seems to be the way of the future. Google Home and Amazon Echo are currently your two best options when it comes to these sort of smart speakers right now, and each one comes with their own set of pros and cons. Amazon’s Alexa AI has been around …
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Nest Aware subscribers can now record short videos with their outdoor or indoor cameras as well. Image Source: TechCrunch An article published Thursday on the official Nest blog unveiled a new update for their mobile app. The upgrade will integrate users’ home camera feeds with Android TV (already available), and Apple TV (coming soon). This …
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Amazon Echo Alexa is adding a new skill to its functions, making the connected speaker a perfect tool in the kitchen, and it is free. The Allrecipes skill lets users find over 60 thousand recipes that adapt to the time you have for cooking, the ingredients you have at home and your pace while making …
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Details WhaTech Channel: IT Market Research Published: 21 November 2016 Submitted by Furion Analytics Research and Consulting LLP. WhaTech Premium. News from Market Intel Reports – Market Research Firm, Analysis and Forecast Viewed: 4 times The main objective of this report is to define, describe, and forecast the global embedded analytics market on the basis …
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While the smart home is becoming more and more present and understood, OEMs and service providers still have a long way to go before the technology becomes as ubiquitous as the smartphone. Delegates at the Smart Home Summit conference, held in Silicon Valley in November 2016, heard from speakers all along the value chain, who …
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