The Internet of Things (IoT) is about much more than the actual things, of course. All those “smart” appliances, speakers, TVs, vehicles, thermostats and other devices connect to networks and infrastructure in certain ways, with that back-end work a relatively significant source of anxiety in...
Samsung Electronics’ voice-activated digital assistant Bixby will support Google apps, the company revealed during CES, the consumer electronics show held every January in Las Vegas. According to a report in VentureBeat, citing a keynote presentation during CES, in the beginning, Bixby will be able to...
General Electric will establish a new independent Internet of Things (IoT) company from the GE Digital business and several of its technologies, according to the company. The new company will start with $1.2 billion in yearly software revenue and an established global customer base. It...
It’s being built with every new car and truck on the road, every smart speaker sold this holiday season, every time a new TV is connected to the web, every time a cutting-edge thermostat or refrigerator is installed, and every time a person gives a...
Google announced Wednesday (Oct. 3) that developers of Google Assistant can earn money via premium experiences for their users. In a blog post, Tarun Jain, group product manager for Actions on Google, said that while the company has offered support for digital goods and subscriptions...
GEOBRIDGE KEES (Key Exchange & Escrow Service) is expanding its on-demand services for HSMs and key management. Independently validated and certified for PCI PIN, the KEES service supports organizations with all aspects of the full key management lifecycle, including distribution, storage, usage and more. The...
One often hears that many people, especially in the most prosperous countries of the West and Asia, live better than the kings and queens of past centuries. (Given one’s tolerance for constant media attention and nonstop family drama, one might also say that many people...
Internet of Things technology is known to much of the public through the development of smart home technology, which allows consumers to control their appliances, listen to music and shop by using their voice with an increasingly sophisticated technology that learns natural language. However, IoT...
Bad actors are increasingly targeting connected devices, and network providers are fighting back. But when it comes to protecting the IoT, a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t fit. The security measures that protect IoT devices in business settings don’t readily translate to devices in consumers’ homes,...
