An estimated 52 percent of consumers worldwide are now using Intelligence of Things (IoT) devices. However, even as smart devices become more present in consumers’ homes, researchers and consumers alike are raising concerns. Bad actors are upping malware attacks against home IoT devices. Recent researchers also...
While players like Uber Eats and Grubhub seek to optimize delivery by car, tech providers look to the skies to capture their share of the $13 billion food delivery business. In this month’s Intelligence of Things Tracker, PYMNTS caught up with Flytrex and the North...
While there’s growing interest in Intelligence of Things (IoT) adoption among such industries as mining, maritime and transportation, many businesses don’t know how to properly secure the tech against attacks. That issue is receiving growing attention lately, as researchers reveal more and more security strategy...
Over the next five years, some 40 billion connected devices are expected to be installed by consumers and businesses around the world. This rapid proliferation of Intelligence of Things (IoT) devices calls for robust infrastructure that can securely accommodate the upsurge of network traffic. In...
On July 4th, red, white and blue sheet cakes and cookies fill grocery aisles. But if those seasonal items don’t sell out that day, grocery stores will scramble to slash prices to move them before their expiration date. But what good are sales if the...
New efforts in the IoT space are aiming to help payment-enabled wearables and devices come to market faster, and assist grocery stores to leverage their existing sensors and other in-store tech for deeper customer insights and tightly targeted, in-the-moment marketing. In the June Intelligence of...
Can strangers be trusted to bring retailers' goods safe and sound to waiting customers? Marie Le Page, co-founder and U.K. CEO of LivingPackets, is betting they can. In the latest Intelligence of Things Tracker, Le Page tells PYMNTS how crowdshipping and smart packaging can offer...
Whether it’s buying the latest fitness wristband or a smart toy for the toddler, it can often be like wrestling between the desire to pick up on the latest trend or waiting to see its demand and security issues play out in the news. And...
WALL-E has a new job. Robots are now working alongside humans in warehouses, where labor shortages are common and an extra pair of hands — or gears — can help staff fulfill eCommerce orders faster. In the latest Intelligence of Things Tracker, 6 River System’s...