Tag: smart home
Neighbor-ly: IoT, Machine Learning and Social Relationships
Neighbor-ly is a fictional AI-driven smart home product that tells neighbors when they're annoying a homeowner. Could such tech make society more hostile?
10 Startups With Crazy Smart Products
IoT startups are trying to create amazing smart devices. Take a look at a round-up of the Top 10 weirdest IoT devices. They might seem totally bonkers!
5 CES-Inspired IoT Trends to Dominate in 2019
CES 2019 showed us a glimpse into the future of IoT and what it will bring in the coming years. From edge computing to smart home systems to legal problems surround IoT data, let's dive in.
The Role of Piezoelectric Technology in IoT
IoT device lifespan is limited by power availability. "Piezoelectrics," i.e. mechanical stress generating an electric charge, offer possible solutions.
5 Ways the Travel Industry Is Embracing IoT
Airlines now allow smart device flight check-ins, car rentals use IoT to monitor their fleets and IoT-enabled luggage trackers to help you out.
RFID for Indoor Asset Tracking
RFID technology isn't a standalone solution for indoor positioning. As part of a multi-technology system, however, it can be highly effective.
The Risk of “Credential Stuffing” to the Smart Home
"Credential stuffing" is a dangerous brute force attack to which smart home owners are particularly exposed. We need better admin. and cybersecurity practices.
Privacy as a Privilege: The Flip Side of Tech Advances
From smart homes to smart cars to smart cities, IoT enables new government surveillance practices. What should the average citizen make of this?
Is the Market Ready for Fully-Connected Smart Homes?
The smart home market needs to find ways to spike adoption and to assuage the many concerns consumers now have about smart homes.
What Owning a Real Smart Home Is Actually Like
What is it actually like to own a smart home? There's a long way to go. TL;DR—don’t invest in a smart home unless you know what you’re doing.