This week's show kicks off with our discussion of Amazon’s planned acquisition of iRobot, the maker of Roomba robotic vacuums for $1.7 billion. We then talk about a survey from Parks Associates that indicates almost a third of people using … [Read more...]
Forget sleep and wake; it’s time to embrace ambient mode
It's been almost a decade since Apple put a processor inside an iPhone designed to handle sensor data. The motion co-processor appeared on the iPhone 5s in 2013 and marked a subtle shift in how manufacturers thought about battery-powered devices. … [Read more...]
Podcast: Alexa and Qualcomm embrace ambient tech
This week's show kicks off with our discussion of several announcements from Amazon's Alexa Live developers' conference held Wednesday. Alexa is getting several features as part of the launch of the Matter smart home interoperability protocol that … [Read more...]
Qualcomm launches wearable chips that may finally meet the moment
Qualcomm has redesigned its silicon designed for wearable devices such as smart watches and activity trackers to launch what it's calling the Snapdragon W5+ wearable platform. These designs are completely new and hopefully will help the makers of … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for July 15, 2022
Almost all IoT security efforts fail: Or at least 93% of them have, according to a survey of 800 IT professionals conducted by security company Barracuda Networks. The survey focused on OT and IIoT failures. Notably, those who said their networks … [Read more...]
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