The Internet of Things (IoT) is no longer something that will come in time. It will likely be a significant part of our life, many everyday tasks easier. But what is IoT? As Eric Schmidt, the president of Google at the WEF (World Economic Forum), said, the IoT "will always...
We’re currently on the verge of the greatest human evolution possible. Where the shift is from Information Age to the Digital Age. Where intelligent devices can feel the presence of human and ask accordingly. This phenomenal shift is due to a person’s desire to create efficiency, specifically with everyday tasks...
Event planning and management have gone far beyond what it was in the past. From manual registration to collaboration with the attendees, everything has changed with the emergence of technology. From mobile event apps to Virtual and augmented reality, event planners are finding unique ways to engage attendees as much...
Injong Rhee announced on his Linkedin post on Monday that he has been hired by Alphabet Inc’s Google. Rhee, who recently resigned from Samsung in December last year is going to lead Google's Internet of Things business. The Samsung Electronics chief technology officer said in his post that he will...
An integration of the hottest technologies - The Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain - has been proposed by a new report from research firm Kaleido Insights. The Internet of Things (IoT), a system that affords its users the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring neither human-to-human...
Technology has disrupted every industry including healthcare, business, finance and others. Healthcare remains the fastest to adopt technological changes to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of the body. When we talk about the Internet of Things (IoT), it offers a multitude of benefits such as improving the effectiveness and quality...
Internet of Things is transforming and revolutionizing every aspect of our lives. Be it leisure, business, retail or healthcare, almost every industry is settling to adopt new technologies and IoT is no exception. According to McKinsey an estimated of 20 to 30 billion connected devices will be available by 2020...
Samsung, with the support of the Institute for System Programming of the Russian Academy of Sciences, has reached an agreement with Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) to set up an Internet of Things Academy in the institute. The said academy will provide the students of MIPT an ample opportunity...
Samsung is a major manufacturer of electronic components for clients such as Apple, Sony, HTC, and Nokia. It is also the world's largest manufacturer of mobile devices and happens to be the world's largest memory chip manufacturer. In July 2017, Samsung Electronics overtook Intel as the largest semiconductor chip maker in the world. Samsung is the...
Few people would argue that cybersecurity is in a parlous state. In the last few weeks, we've seen a connected car wash and fish tank hacked respectively and a smart gun unlocked and fired thanks to a magnet at the latest DefCon. In response to the problem, a bipartisan group...
Samsung had disclosed plans to set up an Internet-of-Things (IoT) Academy at the Moscow University of Technology which would kick off in September. Ahead of the start of the academic programme, the tech giant recently organised a summer educational program on Internet-of-Things. Participants at the conference were made up of...
Tizen Studio version 1.2 has been released, and for the first time, it comes bundled with Tizen RT. Tizen Studio for RT provides a lightweight RTOS (real-time operating system)-based application development environment for Internet of Things (IoT) use cases. Using the RT Integrated Development Environment (IDE) you can create RT projects from either...
Microsoft announced on Thursday a new "software-as-a-service" (SaaS) offering, called IoT Central, aimed at reducing the complexity of building Internet of Things solutions. IoT Central allows developers to create software and hardware without cloud expertise, a necessity for large-scale IoT solutions in the past. Microsoft does not say exactly how...
A new malicious software program targeting Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices, called BrickerBot, has been spotted by cybersecurity vendor Radware. BrickerBot is similar to Mirai, the destructive malware program that enlists corrupt IoT devices into botnets for denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Like Mirai, BrickerBot attacks unsecure devices that have not...
It's not every day that you meet a startup with showcasing technology that sounds like something of out of the Cold War. Like the use of sound waves to transmit data from one device to another, eschewing the need for QR codes, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or NFC. But this exists thanks...
If it isn’t secure, it shouldn’t be allowed on the Internet. There, I said it. The litany of increasingly menacing cyber hacks, breaches and blockages of 2016 casts a dark shadow on our collective rush to innovate. While not responsible for every new attack, the rise of the IoT has...
Seasoned technology writer Michael Miller spoke to ReadWrite about his latest book The Internet of Things: How Smart TVs, Smart Cars, Smart Homes, and Smart Cities Are Changing the World. During this conversation, he discussed current IoT practices, implementations and made some useful predictions of how consumers and businesses will...
The idea is horrifying. You're at the hospital, hooked up to machines that are there to preserve your life and maintain your comfort as you fight off whatever illness brought you there. Suddenly, the heart monitor alerts the medical staff that you are having a heart attack. Getting you from...
[VIEW FULL INFOGRAPHIC HERE] The Internet of Things (IoT) is touted by many as the next industrial revolution. The IoT has become increasingly mainstream in recent years, and leading analyst firms predict that the next decade of continuous IoT development will spur global revenue growth of more than $2-3...
The Internet of Things (IoT) is great—if you want each of your devices to exist in its own connected-but-siloed world. What do I mean? Your Nest thermostat is undeniably smart when it comes to heating and cooling your home. And your Amazon Echo conveniently recites the weather report at the...
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