This week's show covers device launches from Amazon last week and Google this week. We also talk about connected coffee machines getting hacked, Amazon letting people pay with their palm, and Apple's smart home patents. After that, we switch to … [Read more...]
Golioth wants to be a cloud designed for hardware nerds
What would a cloud platform designed for hardware engineers look like? That's the question entrepreneur Jonathan Beri asked himself more than a year ago, after a career building connected devices and struggling to connect them to the cloud. His … [Read more...]
Podcast: How to make the electric grid more like the internet
This week Kevin and I dig into two sets of best practices for privacy and data collection relating to track-and-trace programs enacted on our devices. One is from Microsoft, and the other is from MIT. We also talk about Ring asking users if they want … [Read more...]
Meet the guys behind the guys in the IoT
I have been down on IoT platforms lately, but there are a few that have found their niche. For example, there are hundreds of companies around the world that want to create a connected device but don't have the engineering expertise or even the … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Dec. 14, 2018
GE is launching a new industrial IoT company: The restructuring of GE continues with the industrial conglomerate (less of one, but still really big) saying that it will create a $1.2 billion business focused on industrial IoT. In a surprise move, … [Read more...]