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Veterans Day Special: Wounded Hero Receives Specialized Smart Home from Gary Sinise …

Smart Home Newly donated residence includes an ELAN Entertainment & Control System that integrates the home’s security, HVAC, lighting, entertainment equipment, and motorized shades. November 10, 2016EH Contributor Leave a Comment The Gary Sinise Foundation’s Restoring Independence, Supporting Empowerment (R.I.S.E.) program designs and donates one-of-a-kind, specially adapted smart homes to severely wounded veterans and their […]

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Hands-on with Crestron home automation

It is hard to have a discussion about the smart home market without at some point mentioning Crestron. The US-based home automation systems manufacturer has been a ubiquitous presence at the top of the sector for many years now, trading on a storied history of reliability, compatibility and one of the most complete smart home

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Reviewed: Google Home Is a Smart Speaker for Smart Searches

I know a little German. I have a good idea on which airline to use for a trip to Europe. My suitcase–which measures 62 inches in total dimensions (length, height, and depth)–will fit fine on United Airlines as a checked bag. I’m listening to a British electronic band called Chase & Status, which matches up

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Massive IoT Hacks Should Lead To Positive Change

Internet of Things worrywarts’ worst nightmares have come true. Connected gizmos, which are light on security, have been commandeered by hackers to do harm. It must be the end. Hackers two Fridays ago exploited a security flaw in inexpensive connected DVRs and webcams, took over their operation, then pointed all of them at Dyn, an

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Sevenhugs Launches Breakthrough Smart Remote

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sevenhugs announces the launch of Smart Remote on Kickstarter, allowing users to control any device simply by pointing at it. Sevenhugs’ patent-pending point and control technology enables Smart Remote’s screen to adapt automatically to any device. When a user points at a device, Smart Remote instantly displays custom controls to operate that particular

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The Future of IoT: Containers Aim to Solve Security Crisis

Despite growing security threats, the Internet of Things hype shows no sign of abating. Feeling the FoMo, companies are busily rearranging their roadmaps for IoT. The transition to IoT runs even deeper and broader than the mobile revolution. Everything gets swallowed in the IoT maw, including smartphones, which are often our windows on the IoT

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2 Behind-The-Scenes Winners Of An Unstoppable Trend (CA, NEWR)

Popular Posts: Recent Posts: One of the hottest trends over the last few years has been the shift in electronics and tech to what is called the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT is a convergence of electronics and internet connectivity, in which virtually every electronic device and household appliance can be controlled through a

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An Eerie Series That Examines Whether We Ever Truly Die On The Internet

In 2015, a new fictional podcast hit iTunes. Called “The Message,” it told the story of one woman’s journey into a mysterious organization tasked with decoding an extraterrestrial transmission that made anyone who heard it fall ill. The show was captivating, thrilling and addictive. And the company behind it was a surprise — General Electric, the

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BeyondTrust Technology Predictions for 2017 and Beyond

PHOENIX, AZ–(Marketwired – Nov 10, 2016) – BeyondTrust, the leading cyber security company dedicated to preventing privilege misuse and stopping unauthorized access, today announced its top 10 technology predictions for 2017, along with five technology events to watch for in the next five years. The cyber security threat landscape continuously grows in complexity and scope,

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Actions on Google APIs to Release in December for Google Assistant

Google announced the arrival of the Google Assistant back in the Google I/O 2016 event in May. The company released it in late September, as a part of Google Allo. Google would soon be opening Google Assistant to developers with APIs they are calling Actions on Google. Based on reports obtained via the XDA Developers

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