Every business is after that sweet, sweet data. After all, data is the new oil. Businesses need to connect their products so they can mine data from them and then store the data in so-called data lakes in the cloud. These are actual sentences that … [Read more...]
Hubitat makes a strong case for the cloud-less smart home hub
On the most recent IoT Podcast, we talked about the Hubitat Elevation: A new smart home hub that doesn’t connect to the cloud. Instead, Hubitat keeps all of the device rules, automations and data locally. With all of the recent news about data … [Read more...]
The internet knows a lot about you … and your kid
A little less than half of 190,000 people surveyed around the world by Mozilla said that the loss of privacy was their biggest concern about living in a connected future. The 45% of people who are worried are presumably adults, but a new paper asks … [Read more...]
IoT meets Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle
The internet of things is about measuring the world and taking action on that data. But if the simple act of measuring the world changes it, then how can we implement ubiquitous sensors and connectivity without some kind of unintended … [Read more...]