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Internet of Things – Image courtesy flickr user Tumitu Design (CC BY-SA 2.0) Academics and other members of Melbourne’s Fifth Estate gathered at the Networked Society Symposium on 11 November 2016 to address challenges, opportunities and threats the global digital environment. The symposium showcased a diverse range of projects of the Melbourne University’s Networked Society […]

As President-elect Donald Trump considers new spending on public works, others are racing to make the case that infrastructure could include fast Internet networks, electric-vehicle charging stations, power transmission lines and drinking-water systems. “Infrastructure doesn’t just mean roads and bridges. Infrastructure means a lot of different things to a lot of different people,” said Jason

ABU DHABI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RSA® Conference (http://www.rsaconference.com/), the world’s leading information security conference and exposition, in conjunction with the UAE National Electronic Security Authority (NESA) has successfully concluded this year’s Conference with over 1100 attendees from around the world. The Conference featured 35 exhibitors, seven tracks and nine keynote sessions which sparked in-depth conversations across a range

2M developers are working on IoT applications, increasing 34% since the last year. Over 50% of the developers working on IoT applications are writing software that utilizes sensors in some capacity. 4M enterprise developers play decision-making roles when it comes to selecting organizational IT development resources. Another 5.2 million hold decision-making authority for selecting IT

In the world of the Internet of Things one thing you’ve got lots of, apart from things, is messages. When IoT devices generate messages, they send stuff like status reports and environmental measurements; when they receive, they’re being told what to do (“open that valve” or “send your status”) or they’re storing data from other

[embedded content] Subscribe on YouTube Forgetful? There’s an app for that. Or rather, there’s an Internet of Things device with a companion app for that. Meet the Chipolo Plus from Chipolo, a tiny little tag that you can misplace to your heart’s content without ever losing it or the item to which it’s attached. The

The White House(Photo: Karen Bleier, AFP/Getty Images) The presidential election is over,  but the multiple threats to the trustworthiness of our election system and thus our entire democracy exposed during the recent, contentious presidential campaign must be addressed for democracy to survive. The threat is real and it is multifaceted. Disinformation Disinformation was rampant throughout