IoT Trends Archives - Page 8 of 13

Eutelsat to Launch Constellation of 25 IoT Satellites

The potential for IoT satellites seemed more of a pipe dream than a reality. Thankfully, that recently changed, as Eutelsat is making plans to send 25 IoT satellites into orbit.

By Simon Batt / October 2, 2019

Who Are You Listening to, Alexa?

When using Amazon Echo, saying “Alexa” makes it available to act on commands. This is a security problem that may lay you open to victimization by hackers.

By Stephen Cooper / October 2, 2019

Is the IoT Creating or Destroying Jobs?

As IoT gets more advanced and becomes part of our lives, many are concerned that IoT will take away jobs. Is IoT creating or destorying jobs? Let’s find out.

By Andrew Braun / October 1, 2019

MacDonald’s Is Using AI to Serve You Different Menu

McDonald’s is buying AI innovator Dynamic Yield and using its AI technology to serve you a dynamic Drive Thru menu. Here’s how it works.

By Stephen Cooper / September 26, 2019

5 Amazing Blockchain IoT Applications

The blockchain has a big role in the world of IoT. Here are some ways blockchain IoT applications can improve reliability, security and productivity.

By Simon Batt / September 20, 2019

Irdeto Warns Healthcare IoT Is Under Heavy Attack

Security is most crucial in healthcare, where successful attacks can result in loss of life. Irdeto gave some insight into how healthcare comes under attack from malicious agents.

By Simon Batt / September 18, 2019

Alexa Can Be Hacked with SQL Injection to Give Away Private Info

Alexa can be used for a voice-command SQL injection attack to access your data in an app that it’s connected to, such as a bank.

By Laura Tucker / September 16, 2019

The Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Airline Industry

There have been some changes to the airline industry in relation to artificial intelligence, and some airlines believe AI’s effect is really in its infancy.

By Laura Tucker / September 12, 2019

Enterprise and Automotive IoT Endpoints Predicted to Reach 5.8 billion in 2020

How many IoT devices are connected to the Internet right now? Gartner has predicted that by 2020, we’ll see 5.8 billion of of these IoT endpoints around us.

By Simon Batt / September 11, 2019

Wirecard Showcases Innovative IoT Solutions that Reinvent Payment Experience

On its Asia Pacific Innovation Day on 5th September, Wirecard showcased some of its latest technologies that redefine the next wave of payment innovation.

By Damien / September 10, 2019

Antivirus Company Teams with Police to Force Large Botnet to Self-Destruct

In order to battle the large Retadup botnet, antivirus company Avast and the French police teamed up to force the botnet to self-destruct.

By Laura Tucker / September 3, 2019

India Suffers Most IoT Attacks for Second Quarter in a Row

As countries become “smarter,” more hackers are doing IoT attacks to disrupt everyday life. India has been the most attacked country in the world.

By Simon Batt / September 2, 2019

Ring Doorbell Camera Partners with Police, Giving Access to Your Camera Footage

More than 400 police forces in the U.S. are partnering up with Ring Doorbell and have been granted potential access to homeowner camera footage.

By Laura Tucker / August 29, 2019

BBC Entering Voice Assistant Business with “Beeb”

Everyone seems to have a preferred voice assistant, be it Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri. Yet, that hasn’t stopped others from wanting to break into the field of dedicated users. Microsoft tried to make a splash with Cortana for Windows but have recently pulled back on its reach. Despite this, the BBC, the British media […]

By Laura Tucker / August 28, 2019