Back in 2008, Yair Lavi founded Tonara, an interactive app that “listens to” musicians and assists them as they play. He has transported the lessons learned there to his latest venture, 3DSignals, where the co-founder and head of algorithms uses ultrasonic sensors and deep-learning software to detect anomalies in machine sounds. “Industrial music” you might …
Yahoo. The Democratic National Committee. San Francisco’s public transit system. Your home Internet router. It seems as though every day brings news of cyberattacks against U.S. institutions, companies and regular people. Experts say that there are ways to fight back, and that we need to do more — as individuals and a nation — to …
Tips to secure your router to avoid the next internet takedown Last month, a distributed denial of service attack against DNS provider, Dyn had brought down websites and apps across the internet, temporarily barring access to Twitter, Pinterest, WhatsApp, and much more, for millions of users. And, the reason that caused the DDos attack was …
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Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of webcams? After the Dyn DDoS last month, this is a question on the minds of a lot of security people. Someone recently asked me if we shouldn’t adopt a new name for the Internet of Things (IoT) because the existing term is too vague. I responded …
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As the Internet of Things (IoT) evolves toward becoming one of the fastest expanding sectors in the tech industry, a lot of focus is being given to greenfield development, the process of creating new devices from scratch. Many companies and startups are rushing to ship new connected products to store shelves in order to secure …
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is often talked about as some distant future vision. Consumers dream about connected lives; journalists posture about how IoT will change the web; entrepreneurs calculate automation’s business value. Related: The Big Change That Could Be Coming to Snapchat So it may surprise you to learn that 451 Research found in …
While this may not be an issue if you have only one RPi on your network, for anyone developing Internet of Things (IoT) systems where there are …
This is at the heart of our multiple year prototype Sherlock Holmes & the Internet of Things. The prototype is exploring calm technology and the notion …
A California wireless broadband provider, spun out from Motorola, has a conducted a study indicating that nearly one of four Americans believe Internet access during a zombie apocalypse could be critical for disaster response teams. The study also asked which presidential candidate would do the most to encourage policies to build an Internet of Things. …
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Smart TVs, also referred to as hybrid or connected TVs, are television sets with the inbuilt capacity to connect to the internet. This capability allows users to access online services such as instant messaging, video on demand, web browsing, social media and many others. Smart TVs are becoming an increasingly popular option for many households, …
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