This week we continue discussing privacy and data protection with a focus on the smart home. I'd like to see a feature that lets us turn on privacy as needed on our devices, but Kevin doesn't think that's likely. For those who want concrete steps … [Read more...]
Sustainability is driving the IoT way beyond ROI
A few months back, at an event in Dallas, I spoke with Matt Barber, CEO of Vutility. The company makes a sensor that either hangs off a wire or can be installed in a breaker box to measure utility consumption. It then sells the data generated by that … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for June 24, 2022
Because we had sun in PNW I went on a hike and forgot to publish the news last week, so here it is. Johnson Controls and Accenture team up for smart buildings: This week Johnson Controls said it would work with Accenture to operate two new … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for July 23, 2021
Newest Apple Watch sensor will measure blood alcohol? I was excited by reports that a future Apple Watch may be able to measure blood sugar. And I still am. But there's another recent sensor development that could help save lives — one that measures … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for April 9, 2021
Happy IoT Day, or simply Friday if you don't go for hashtag holidays. Let's get to this week's news. Pelion scores Johnson Controls as a customer: Arm's Pelion business unit has signed a deal to become the device management service for Johnson … [Read more...]