Owners of the June Oven reported that the smart ovens sometimes turn on in the middle of the night and begin preheating withuot the owners knowledge.
Microsoft Claims 30% of IoT Products Fail at Proof-of-Concept Stage
The IoT revolution is in full swing, but not all companies are benefiting from it. In fact, about 30% of IoT products never make it into a tangible gadget.
Facebook Named “Least Trusted IoT Company” in Survey
When it comes to IoT, which companies do you trust? A PC Mage survey has determined Facebook is the least trusted IoT company out there.
Fitness Trackers and Smartwatches Don’t Correctly Track Heart Rate of People with Darker Skin
Fitness trackers and smartwatches are being called out because it’s been learned they don’t correctly track the heart rate of people with darker sin.
Raspberry Pi 4 Specs, Release Date, Price and More
The Raspberry Pi 4 began rolling out across the globe last month. We’ve gathered all the info you need to know about Raspberry Pi 4 right here.
Eavesdropping Concerns Cause Apple Watch’s Walkie-Talkie App to Be Disabled
This week Apple disabled the Walkie-Talkie app on Apple Watches when it was discovered it allowed users to listen in on each other’s phone calls.
IoT Developer Orvibo Suffers Major Database Leak
A recent database leak is one of the first breaches where people’s physical devices were under threat. What makes this attack particularly terrifying is the amount of data the hackers got from this leak.
Cybersecurity Experts Blocked 5 Million Attempted Hacks of IoT Cameras
Trend Micro cybersecurity experts report that they blocked an astounding five-million hack attempts on IoT cameras, creating an ironic situation.
Lawsuits Claim Amazon’s Alexa Illegally Records Children
A pair of lawsuits against Amazon claim Alexa is not all that safe for children and that the voice assistant illegally records children without their consent.
WEF Creates Global Councils to Restore IoT Trust
The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced their plans to establish several global councils that will decide how the future of IoT will pan out.
NVIDIA Enters IoT World with EGX Platform
Recently, NVidia announced their entry into the world of IoT, using NVIDIA EGX as their platform. Here’s what you need to know about the EGX platform.
Amazon’s Practice of Using User Ring Video Footage Questioned
Amazon is being called into question for their practice of sharing videos from their Ring Doorbell Camera users, with people suggesting they’re profiting from it.
Smart Locks Can Leave You Trapped, Tenants Sue to Have Physical Keys Option
A tenant was locked in his apartment by his smart lock, with no phone to unlock it. He and others sued to have the right to have a digital key.
Tesla Sued with Claims Autopilot Caused 2018 Fatal Crash with Old Software
A man died while he had the Autopilot turn on in his Tesla, and now his family filing a lawsuit claiming the Autopilot feature was defective.
Microsoft Acquires Express Logic to Push IoT Efforts
With so many companies vying to enter the IoT world, Microsoft has made another bold step into this new world by purchasing the company Express Logic.
Amazon Employees Not Only Listen to Your Alexa Dialog, They Also Know Your Address
Not only do Amazon Alexa employees listen to your Alexa dialog, they can also easily find out your address and your phone number.
Class Action Suit Filed for Apple Watch Batteries that Swell and Fall Off
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple because the batteries swell and fall off the Apple Watch. They claim they are not offered free repairs.
IoT Devices Give Boon to Component Production
With the boom in IoT devices comes an increase in electronics production. Let’s take a look at how IoT is earning some countries a tidy sum.