smart devices

From Mirrors to Bathrooms, Options for Connected Devices Grow
From Mirrors to Bathrooms, Options for Connected Devices Grow
April 16, 2024  |  Technology

As PYMNTS recently reported, it may not be long before today’s self-guided household vacuum cleaners are replaced by advanced, AI-driven robots that make Roombas look...

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How Apps, Smart Devices Are Streamlining Connected Home Living
How Apps, Smart Devices Are Streamlining Connected Home Living
April 02, 2024  |  Technology

Many homeowners can relate to the perpetual cycle of having do-it-yourself (DIY) projects and home improvements linger indefinitely on their to-do lists. However, amid this...

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Xiaomi’s EV Debut Shifts Connected Economy Into High Gear
Xiaomi’s EV Debut Shifts Connected Economy Into High Gear
April 01, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Following recent reports of Apple discontinuing its decade-long Project Titan, its rival, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi, has swiftly entered the electric vehicle (EV) market with the formal launch of...

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Amazon, Google Back Global Cybersecurity Standard for Smart Home Devices
Amazon, Google Back Global Cybersecurity Standard for Smart Home Devices
March 19, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

In an increasingly interconnected world, the proliferation of connected devices has become ubiquitous, reshaping the way people live, work and interact with technology. From wearable gadgets to...

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Amazon Faces Full-Scale EU Antitrust Probe Over iRobot Acquisition
Amazon Faces Full-Scale EU Antitrust Probe Over iRobot Acquisition
June 23, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly facing a full-scale EU antitrust investigation over its $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, the maker of the popular Roomba vacuum cleaner introduced in 2002. After...

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Why Securing The IoT Is The Next Frontier For ISPs
Why Securing The IoT Is The Next Frontier For ISPs
March 24, 2020  |  Internet of Things

Indispensable but interchangeable. Such is the problem of modern ISPs – the telcos, cable companies and satellite providers. They provide the fundamental infrastructure that keeps the entire...

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Why APIs Are Crucial To Smart Transit’s IoT Growth
Why APIs Are Crucial To Smart Transit’s IoT Growth
January 13, 2020  |  Intelligence of Things

From London’s Underground to NYC’s MTA, transit systems are digitizing ticket purchasing to boost ridership and reduce consumer friction. But most still rely on old-school...

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Google Disables Links To Xiaomi Cameras Amid Security Scare
Google Disables Links To Xiaomi Cameras Amid Security Scare
January 02, 2020  |  Google

One user of a Google Xiaomi Mijia home security camera recently got a shock when they discovered their device projecting images from another person’s home....

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The Future Is Secure For Smart Devices
The Future Is Secure For Smart Devices
August 21, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Along with the growing popularity of IoT devices, from fitness wearables to smart fridges, comes increased security and privacy issues. Mounting data breaches and device...

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