This week's scary IoT hack involved connected stuffed toys for children. The details of the hack show that Spiral Toys, the maker of the hacked CloudPets toy, treated security as even less than an afterthought. Not only did a contractor for the … [Read more...]
Internet of Things News of the Week, March 3, 2017
Get this summary in your inbox every Friday morning. Sign up for my newsletter. Former FCC chairman joins board of IoT co: Former FCC chairman Tom Wheeler joined the board of Actility, a company that has raised $25 million to build a low power … [Read more...]
What happens when everything becomes a service? (Podcast)
This week on the Internet of Things Podcast: Amazon Web Services outage hits connected devices New Alexa skills Hacked teddy bears June Oven and Logitech Harmony updates Deep dive into the new value chain for producers of physical … [Read more...]
Should connected products come with an expiration date?
Making a connected device requires more than just a chip or an app. The best connected devices are really services wrapped in a piece of hardware. The hardware is a delivery mechanism, but it's not the core feature. For example, the Amazon Echo is … [Read more...]
Startup Profile: Better Bluetooth from InfiniteKey
Want more Startup Profiles? Get my weekly email newsletter! Bluetooth is being pushed to the max as more devices require low-power connectivity. The wireless standard is inside everything from door locks to headphones, and companies like Apple or … [Read more...]
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