Anki’s inexpensive robot is crammed with smarts: Normally I wouldn’t expect much from a $250 robot, so I’m super impressed by the new Anki Vector. Aside from keeping the cute, emotion-based interactions from its prior robot, Cozmo, with Vector, Anki … [Read more...]
Can I get a side of security with that IoT gateway?
This week's podcast deals with industrial cyber security, but I have even more data for y'all. I downloaded a report by the SANS Institute that was commissioned by Nozomi Networks on industrial security to find out what people were worried about, and … [Read more...]
IoT Podcast: How to think about cybersecurity in old-line industries
This week on the Internet of Things Podcast, Stacey Higginbotham talks with Mike Spear, the Global Operations Manager, Industrial Cyber Security at Honeywell Process Solutions. Spear discusses everything from the differences in securing oil … [Read more...]
DefCon’s Greatest Hacks and the Internet of Twizzlers
This week on the Internet of Things Podcast, Stacey Higginbotham and Kevin Tofel talk about news from Defcon, efforts to hack the Amazon Echo and give their take on the Senate’s new IoT security bill. (Hint: they're not that impressed.) They also … [Read more...]
Internet of Things News of the Week, July 7, 2017
Intel lays off 140 working in IoT: This isn't unexpected after the decision to stop producing several maker boards a few weeks back, but Intel has laid of 140 people in Ireland and in the U.S. who worked on its Joule, Edison and Galileo boards. … [Read more...]