by Chuck Martin on Sep 30, 9:25 PM
The new law, set to take effect in January 2020, would require manufacturers to equip connected devices with "reasonable" security features.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 27, 9:17 PM
The smart thermostat is the best-selling smart home category, while 28% of households already own a smart speaker with a voice assistant.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 26, 9:51 PM
Still, Juniper estimates it will take until 2021 to have more than 2,000 retail outlets deploying smart checkout technologies.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 26, 11:26 AM
One of the more practical effects of the Internet of Things is the ability to get shoppers out of stores more quickly. The most visible of the easy-shopping experiences is Amazon Go, the store with cameras and sensors where consumers can skip the cashier and have their Amazon account charged after they leave the store.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 24, 9:42 PM
The number of smart-home systems in North America increased 51%, reaching 22 million homes at the end of last year, according to a new study.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 23, 10:04 PM
By augmenting the image consumers see through their mobile device, a routine screen experience can be totally transformed.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 20, 9:54 PM
New devices fall into one of three categories: new or tuned-up Echo devices, companion devices and smart-home devices.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 19, 9:50 PM
Artificial intelligence is findings its way into countless aspects of the Internet of Things, but not all organizations are seeing it the same way. An interesting new study categorizes the market into four segments and identifies some significant differences between the groups.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 18, 9:42 PM
Augmented reality is coming to cars, but for more than just playing games. The idea is to use a small projection system that can be installed in almost any car model.
by Chuck Martin on Sep 17, 9:44 PM
Even if not self-driving, future cars will be so connected that things done while in the car will expand well beyond listening to music.