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Smart Home with smart voice control – How to control Nest with Google Now voice commands

Share on Pinterest More share buttons The world is prepared for the dawn of the Internet of Things, starting with smart home devices and control systems. Google is betting heavily on IoT, which was apparent from its acquisition of Nest, a company that makes smart home devices. While the future of a completely self-reliant home […]

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New Parks Associates research finds expanding consumer choice key to steady growth in smart …

DALLAS, TX(Marketwired – Mar 9, 2017) –  Leading IoT research firm Parks Associates today announced new deliverables available for purchase assessing energy management, connected cars, TV services, and smart home/smart kitchens. The international firm reveals that 95% of U.S. broadband households use one or more mobile phones, which in many cases services as the foundation

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10 Things to Know for Thursday

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee Headquarters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 8, 2017, as the GOP works on its long-awaited plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and

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Agency Taps IBM Watson So Elevators Can Talk About Their Day In Real Time

Even through the Internet of Things can involve devices or machines ‘talking’ to each other, the ‘conversation’ is generally silent. No more. In a rather offbeat twist, an ad agency has given voice to elevators so they can have conversations in real time, allowing people to hear machines talk. Hasan & Partners, the Finland agency,

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Your Smart Home Devices Are Spying on You? Here's How to Protect Yourself

As if there weren’t enough all-too-valid reasons to feel paranoid these days, WikiLeaks just gave us a hellish boatload of new ones: a massive data dump of documents purportedly showing the extent and methods that the CIA and others can use everyday home electronics devices—cellphones, TVs, and much more—to spy on us. (The agency has refused to

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Derry internet security expert warns that advanced internet technology 'a risk to us all'

 Derry native Robert O’Brien, CEO of MetaCompliance, a global Information Security and Compliance software company, says a lack of regulation in the surge of the Internet of Things is posing a serious risk to the general public. “In the race to develop smart devices for mass consumption, it appears that there was little thought given

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