Internet of Things

After Nest Bricks Revolv Hubs, Can Consumers Trust IoT?
After Nest Bricks Revolv Hubs, Can Consumers Trust IoT?
April 07, 2016  |  Internet of Things

The smart home isn’t a totally foreign concept to consumers anymore, but there’s still a sizable gap between now and a time when homeowners expect their appliances, thermostats...

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Intel Keeps An Eye On IoT Safety With Yogitech Acquisition
Intel Keeps An Eye On IoT Safety With Yogitech Acquisition
April 05, 2016  |  Internet of Things

There’s so much talk about what the Internet of Things will be able to do once it really gets going, but comparatively little time is...

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Shell Pumps More For Less With IoT
Shell Pumps More For Less With IoT
March 31, 2016  |  Internet of Things

In a culture that glorifies and relies so heavily upon the personal automobile, it shouldn’t be so surprising that gas prices are employed by pundits, alternatively,...

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FTC On IoT: Attempting To Reign In The Wild West (of Things)
FTC On IoT: Attempting To Reign In The Wild West (of Things)
March 25, 2016  |  Internet of Things

When it comes to IoT, the possibilities seem endless, along with the security issues. In PYMNTS’ March Internet of Things Tracker, sponsored by Intel, we...

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What Google’s AlphaGo Victories (And One Defeat) Mean For IoT
What Google’s AlphaGo Victories (And One Defeat) Mean For IoT
March 24, 2016  |  Internet of Things

At first glance, the victory of Google’s AlphaGo AI over South Korean Go grandmaster Lee Sedol looks like it belongs in the same category as...

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How To Protect Consumers From IoT Vulnerabilities? The FTC Weighs In 
How To Protect Consumers From IoT Vulnerabilities? The FTC Weighs In 
March 24, 2016  |  Internet of Things

When it comes to IoT, the possibilities seem endless, along with the security issues. In PYMNTS’ March Internet of Things Tracker, sponsored by Intel, we...

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How Lipstick Plus Payments Equals The Internet of Things
How Lipstick Plus Payments Equals The Internet of Things
March 23, 2016  |  Internet of Things

Let’s go back for a minute to the year 1999. It was just about a decade years after Tim Berners-Lee gave people the ability to...

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What Happens When Ransomware Hits Connected Cars?
What Happens When Ransomware Hits Connected Cars?
March 10, 2016  |  Internet of Things

Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke’s third law states that “any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Most people apply this to alien civilizations...

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