Trey Pascador, Author at Padtronics

Internet of Things-style technology emerges in N.Korea, state TV shows

Internet of Things-style technology has come to North Korea, state TV showed on Wednesday, with domestically produced tablet devices that allow users to interact with machine equipment located remotely in factories.The Byeol Mu Ri or ‘Star Group’ device – a seven-inch flash tablet – was shown helping users remotely work with equipment throughout North Korea, the […]

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Mila Kunis Shows Off Her Growing Baby Bump While Out in Beverly Hills

Mila Kunis steps out on Wednesday (August 24) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 33-year-old Bad Moms actress went summer casual in a printed dress as she ran errands around town. Mila is currently pregnant with her second child with husband Ashton Kutcher! PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Mila Kunis Earlier this week, Mila‘s

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4 Challenges to Consider Before Creating an IoT Device

The Internet of Things is the buzzword of the tech industry. But it’s also an undeniable reality. The IoT has already triggered the fourth industrial revolution and will inevitably become part of our lives whether we like it or not. IoT has already found its way into a huge number of industries, and more and

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The Pokemon Go Effect: Why Augmented Reality Is Finally Taking Hold in Government

Basketball was pretty lame when it started out. Half of the reason was the rules — players used a soccer ball, which didn’t bounce well, and they weren’t allowed to dribble. It was sort of like ultimate Frisbee, except instead of enjoying the splendor of nature, they played in a big room that smelled like

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Internet of Things in Healthcare: Information Technology in Health

Thomson Reuters The Internet of Things is about to transform the way we live and work. And if it reaches its fullest potential, it will fundamentally change every aspect of our lives. That sort of disruption is evident in the healthcare sector, where the pen and paper has been the primary means of recording patient

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Cyber experts: Network segmentation could help reduce risk posed by IoT devices

Public and private sector security observers want to see states carefully consider how connected devices could make their networks more vulnerable. A panel of cybersecurity experts discusses challenges posed by the IoT at the National Association of State Technology Directors’ annual conference Wednesday (StateScoop). Network segmentation is a prime security strategy for state agencies to

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How the Internet of Things will affect security & privacy

A padlock is displayed at the Alert Logic booth during the 2016 Black Hat cyber-security conference in Las VegasThomson Reuters The Internet of Things is connecting more devices every day, and we’re headed for a world that will have 24 billion IoT devices by 2020. This growth carries several benefits, as it will change the

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Do Consumers Like Auto Tech Any Better Than They Like Mobile Payments Tech?

Driverless cars are on the road. Take a ride down US 101 in San Francisco and you may see one. Uber also announced that soon a driverless car might be dispatched to pick up passengers in the Pittsburgh market as it assesses the feasibility of swapping drivers with software. Automotive manufacturers are turning cars into

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Q&A: Managing Background Noise for Speech-Recognition Systems

When there aren’t blenders blending, dogs barking, or TVs blaring in the background, automated speech recognition (ASR) technologies like Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa are amazing. But consumers and companies are pushing use cases into increasingly challenging situations with more background noise, which leads to less successful outcomes. With so many companies increasingly turning to

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Apple wants you to know it already does great AI — but it's 'subtle'

Tweet Share Apple wants you to know it’s been working on AI for years now — you just didn’t know it. In a new feature by Stephen Levy in Backchannel, some of the company’s top execs and machine learning experts hammer home this message, pointing out all the ways in which AI is used in Apple’s

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