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On August 10, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, on behalf of the brand new White House Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity, placed a request for information (RFI) in the Federal Register.  The list of topics was extensive, effectively asking for feedback on any issue related to cybersecurity that might come up over the …

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Many modern baby monitors come with a long list of high-tech features, from wireless connectivity to motion sensors. But when Vikas Bhatia was shopping for a baby monitor for his little one, he didn’t want any of those extra capabilities — and especially not Wi-Fi. “I don’t trust it,” he told Healthline. Bhatia, who is …

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Vesper Technologies, an acoustic sensor startup that designs microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), identifies closely with bats. Not only is the company named after the Latin root for bat, but the animal’s hunting style, which involves using echolocation to find insects, also serves as an example of harnessing data hidden of sound waves. Vesper is trying to do the …

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NEW YORK, August 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ The Internet of Things (IoT) is the biggest technological revolution since the democratization of the internet itself. That is because of the wide range of applications for whichIoT can be used. As of right now, the IoT mostly impresses us in combination with wearable technology, specifically fitness trackers and …

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