Apple’s rumored standalone Siri home control hub may be getting closer to a reality, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Rumors earlier this year suggested that Apple was working on a standalone “Siri home speaker” that would rival Amazon’s Echo, with subsequent reports suggesting that it might go farther than merely being an Echo-like […]
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The results of an attack on the industrial internet of things could be as bad a Bhopal or Chernobyl, warn some the largest corporations in the world. A consortium of some of the largest multinational corporations in the world has published a guide to help its members and other companies ensure cybersecurity is top of
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Facebook (FB), Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and Electronic Arts (EA) were started with top ratings, Amazon.com‘s (AMZN) price target was hiked, and Twitter (TWTR) was downgraded. Facebook Loop Capital initiated Facebook at buy with a PT of 165. Facebook continues a snail-slow ascent from its 128.43 buy point. Shares were down 1.5% at 128.10 in premarket trading
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BlackBerry has just come out with a new device that most consumers probably haven’t heard of. That’s because the once-ubiquitous cell phone maker is now looking to shipping firms, not mass consumers, with the BlackBerry Radar. The company’s latest product is a software-based asset-tracking system that allows customers to monitor where their fleets are as
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Privacy for internet of things is generally poor says studyThe quick expanding planet of connected devices &ndash the &lsquointernet of things&rsquo &ndash poses a threat to privacy according to a international study by Canada&rsquos Privacy Commissioner. It located that the privacy communications of internet-connected devices is &ldquogenerally poor&rdquo and fails to inform customers about what
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The New York Times reported on Sept. 21, 2016, that Google Inc. is rolling out its new messaging app called Google Allo. It is another addition to the ever-growing list of existing smartphone chat apps, most of which already have a dominant presence across different parts of the globe. WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Apple Inc.’s
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Agency official Robert Silvers urges the industry to develop long-term solutions while also taking actions to address short-term challenges. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—All players involved in the issue of security and the internet of things need to accelerate the work they’re doing, according to an official with the Department of Homeland Security.Speaking to attendees of the Security
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Updated Sep. 22, 2016 at 4:02 p.m. The Internet of Things wave: Autonomous is getting real – fast. By MATTHEW DAVIS, special to WRAL TechWire Editor’s note: Matthew Davis is cofounder of RIoT, a fast-growing grassroots organization spreading across North Carolina that focuses on educating about and spreading development of the Internet of Things. Davis
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Apple Inc. has acquired Indian machine-learning startup Tuplejump Software Pvt Ltd as it seeks to expand its expertise in artificial intelligence. The iPhone maker bought the Hyderabad, India-based company in June, according to a person familiar with the deal who asked not to be identified. Tuplejump’s software specializes in processing and analyzing big sets of
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