Why wait to save a life when the technology already exists, waiting for someone to figure out how to use it for the common good? That was the gist of the Qualcomm Why Wait Invent-Off Season Two web reality show, which ended last week with the announcement of the team winners. Invent-Off is a documentary …
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Today in Stuttgart, Mercedes-Benz Vans unveiled their new concept “van of the future,” the all-electric Vision Van. The van is being presented as a delivery/cargo solution with some novel advances in connectivity and automated cargo management, but if they have any brains, we’re also looking at the future of their luxury cars. It’s almost refreshing …
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iOS 10’s ‘Home’ app promises unified access to all HomeKit devices Computing juggernaut Apple has announced the inclusion of a new app called simply ‘Home‘ in the next iteration of its mobile operating system, iOS 10. It is designed to aggregate controls for any HomeKit-enabled smart home devices. While Apple users have been able to control …
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We are all familiar with the “Life Alert” device. People at risk for having medical emergencies at home wear the device around their necks, and can then press a button to call 911 when an emergency arises. Individuals with high blood pressure can now wear a monitor which sends blood pressure readings to their doctor’s …
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The Internet of Things–the name for connecting and gathering data from all sorts of devices–is one of the big buzzwords in business these days, but even companies that think it’s important aren’t using it, according to a new survey. The survey, carried out by Plataine Technologies, found that only 26% of companies are putting IoT …
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Advertisement Amazon is releasing an update for the Fire TV and Fire TV Stick streaming devices that expands the universal search feature to add the likes of Netflix and HBO GO and beefs up voice assistant Alexa. At first glance, they are pretty simple changes, but they’re more or less a necessary. In a word, it’s …
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The average consolidated total cost of a data breach grew from $3.8 million in 2015 to $4 million in 2016, according to the 11th Annual Cost of Data Breach Study from the Ponemon Institute and IBM. The study also found the average cost incurred for each lost or stolen record containing sensitive and confidential information …
Nokia’s (NOK) technology unit, Nokia Technologies, is seeing another top level executive leave, this time Chief Technology Officer Guido Jouret, who is jumping ship to ABB, the Swiss automation company. The move on the part of Jouret, who is credited with Nokia’s recent acquisition of Withings, the digital health company, comes just days after Ramzi …
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