On our most recent IoT Podcast, Judy called into our hotline and asked if it makes sense to install wired ethernet in a new home she's having built. And specifically, she's wondering if she should even consider locations such as her garage for wired … [Read More...]
IoT is changing the shape of the internet
This week, I was at ARM TechCon in San Jose, Calif., where the chatter was more about chips than about the surprise Pacific Gas & Electric power shutoffs plaguing the region. Though the PG&E mess — the utility is trying to mitigate any chance … [Read More...]
IoT news of the week for Oct. 11, 2019
Dialog Semiconductor buys Creative Chips for industrial IoT: Dialog has purchased Creative Chips for $80 million to expand its industrial IoT options. Creative Chips makes silicon for rugged ethernet. Even as factories go wireless, we're still going … [Read More...]
More IoT News
Podcast: ARM’s big move and the future of food
In this week's episode, we start off with speculation about wearables and why we might put the internet of things into clothing. From there we speculate on whether IoT is the new asbestos. I did this … [Read More...]
Verdigris takes on comfort for enterprises and industrial sites
One of the challenges of last-generation connected devices was that they provided a lot of information, but no way to act on it. As algorithms improved, that information became insights that often … [Read More...]
Why ARM opened up its instruction set and what it means for IoT
Chip design firm ARM, which developed the underlying architecture used in almost every cell phone processor in the world, has just opened up that architecture further for … [Read More...]
What’s a good circuit board for IoT and other learning projects?
On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, Brent called in and left us a great message. He and his teenage son have done some small projects using a low-cost Arduino circuit board but are wondering if … [Read More...]
Two startups aiming to secure the IoT
If you're an IoT security company, I'm pretty sure you only have to place your pitch deck somewhere in the general vicinity of venture investors to get a meeting these days. It's a hot topic, but also … [Read More...]