Internet of Things Why the internet of things isn’t as vulnerable as it looks By Mark Rockwell Mar 27, 2017   The internet of things isn’t an enemy of critical infrastructure, according to the new head of the Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate. Use of connected devices has exploded across critical infrastructure …

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My mother turned sharply, red-faced, yelling at me to “stop being a noodge!” Shopping with my mother as a young boy I can remember begging her to buy the cereal box that contained the prize that I was sure would change my life, to give me the plastic toy hanging from the store shelf like …

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Despite being around for over a century, Legos remain one of the most popular toys of children across the globe even though they haven’t changed over the years. Brixo is like an internet of things (IoT) enabled Lego set.  They’re bricks that safely conduct electricity and connect to the user’s smartphone to enable them to do …

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Though there has always been an element of service as a product, it has been accelerating in recent years and could become the dominant method of delivery for sophisticated goods over the next several years. The question being asked by manufacturers is: Do consumers want a product or do they want the service that the …

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“Detroit, we have a problem. The rampant growth the global economy has been experiencing is fading away,” warned Alastair Orchard, vice president, Digital Enterprise, Siemens. “The global economy is growing at the same rate it was in the Dark Ages, the 1300s. For the first time in centuries, we have to tell our children they may …

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