Laura Tucker, Author at IoT Tech Trends

Spot the Robot Dog Tested in Combat Scenarios with French Army

Spot the robot dog from Boston Dynamics has expanded his repertoire and was seen alongside French soldiers in combat scenarios.

Smart Traffic Lights to Allow Slower Pedestrians More Time

Smart traffic lights technology has been developed that will allow slower pedestrians the extra time they need to cross a busy intersection.

Further Info Given on Verkada Security Cameras Hack

Last month security cameras connected to the Verkada security firm were hacked. Further info was released on how this hack was carried out.

Researchers Create Smart Bandage to Speed Up Healing Time

Researchers have developed a smart bandage that will speed up healing time and possibly also detect COVID-19 symptoms.

Wireless Power for IoT Devices from Credit-Card-Sized Antenna

Learn how researchers have found a way to harvest energy from 5G signals, leaving it to be used as wireless power for IoT devices.

Boston Dynamics Creates New Warehouse Robot: Stretch

Boston Dynamics is at it again with another industrial Robot. After Spot, Atlas, and Handle, Stretch the warehouse robot was introduced.

IoT Brings Technology Together with Wearable Robotics

Once of the more interesting aspects of IoT is when it comes together. That’s what we’re looking at here with the plausibility of wearable robotics.

Basic Healthcare Comes to Telehealth Drones

Drones are already being call on to provide contactless deliveries, and now telehealth drones may being offering medical services as well.

US Lawmakers Working on IoT Legislation

Everything around us seems to be connected to the Internet in some way, enough to prompt U.S. lawmakers to introduce IoT legislation.

Apple AR Headset Rumored for 2022 and to Be Super Light

An Apple prognosticator believes we are only one year away from the release of the Apple AR headset. He also believes it will be super-light.

Drone Airplane Inspections to Be Conducted with LiDAR

A startup is going to conduct drone airplane inspections with LiDAR, hoping to speed up the old-school process done by a team of people.

Facebook Wearable to Control AR with Mind in Development

Facebook is trying to put a wrist-based wearable on the market, one that will allow the user to control augmented reality with their mind.

New Nest Hub Also a Nightstand Sleep Tracker

Google announced that the new Nest Hub will function as a sleep tracker as well as a smart home hub while sitting on your nightstand.

Never Run Out of Supplies with the Dash Smart Shelf

Amazon has introduced the Dash Smart Shelf. It measures the product you have left on the shelf and reorders when it needs to.

Smart Speakers Could Add Heart Monitoring

Researchers have developed a system that could add heart monitoring to smart speakers. Would this make them better than wearables?

Autonomous Ship Will Make Maiden Voyage to Replicate Mayflower

A new autonomous ship will not be transporting people or delivering goods, but it does leave a question whether it will lead to other autonomous ships.

Waymo AI Can Avoid Fatal Human Crashes, According to Company

A big fear with autonomous cars is potential for accidents, but the Waymo Ai can avoid crashes committed by human drivers, according to the company.

Dubai Airport Using Iris Scanning as Security Measure

The global health crisis has increased the need for security at airports. This has led the Dubai airport to institute iris scanning, concerning some.