This story ran in the Friday, Nov. 16, 2020 issue of my weekly newsletter. PTC has agreed to acquire ServiceMax in an all-cash deal valued at $1.46 billion. The deal combines PTC's earlier efforts in digital manufacturing with software that can … [Read more...]
Sonos eyes hardware subscriptions to broaden customer base
By Janko Roettgers Sonos is giving hardware subscriptions another look, at least if a new job listing is any indication. Based on the details of that listing, the company appears to be on the cusp of expanding its Flex subscription program, which … [Read more...]
The industrial IoT is getting the IT treatment
Marvell has launched a line of chips designed to bring Ethernet to factory and industrial settings. The chips include several security features as well as time-sensitive networking. And because Marvell believes the time is ripe for the IIoT to get a … [Read more...]
Amazon is building robots at scale in Massachusetts
Amazon has built a fleet of robots to help workers get packages from its warehouses to your door, and on Thursday it showed off two new ones. The first is Sparrow, a machine designed to pick up items (not packages) from a container and place them in … [Read more...]
Matter only solves about one of the smart home core issues
The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) held a launch event for the Matter home interoperability specification on Thursday, and amid the flurry of self-congratulations there was a bit of Matter news and a ton of release information detailing when … [Read more...]
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