Samsung Electronics announced Tuesday (May 16) new and advanced SAMSUNG ARTIK Smart IoT platform products that will help companies get to market faster with more secure offerings and services, improve return on investment and bring IoT another step closer to Samsung’s vision of intelligent things....
Walmart has filed a patent application (as late as October 2016) that would create an IoT platform that would help track product use in shoppers’ homes, CB Insights reported. The research firm said the platform, which would place replenishment orders as products would need to...
Ecobee Inc. has announced the launch of its next-generation smart thermostat: ecobee4, which features Amazon Alexa voice service and far-field voice recognition. According to a press release, the company also plans to bring Alexa and far-field voice recognition to every room of the home through a voice-enabled...
Every once in a while, a story comes along that is so purely a product of its time, it’s almost transcendent. This is most definitely the case with the recent Garadget “controversy” first brought to our attention by Arstechnica. It created a bit of a...
As the consumer and financial world learns more of its connected car future, tech and automotive companies are forming new partnerships and upping investments to secure their share of projected revenue. Research from McKinsey projects that new services — including on-demand mobility services and data-driven...
Cyberattacks know no bounds. With the increasing amount of connected devices, it seems that the ways in which things in the Internet of Things (IoT) can be breached also rises. From smartphones to home lighting systems and locks, there are a myriad of items that...
A new market report revealed that the global Internet of Things market is expected to maintain a steady growth, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 19 percent between 2016 and 2023, according to a press release. The report, published by Credence Research, Inc.,...
EVRYTHNG, the Internet of Things (IoT) Smart Products Platform, announced Tuesday (March 14) the completion of its $24.8 million Series B round of funding. In a press release, EVRYTHNG said the latest round of funding was led by Sway Ventures and also included Generation Ventures...
A high price of entry could prove to be an impediment to growth for the burgeoning smart home market. Alphabet Inc.’s Nest is reportedly vying for a larger piece of the smart home market pie by developing less expensive versions of its products. According to a...
