IOT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Particle Lands $40M To Become ‘All-In-One’ Solution For IoT Devices
Particle Lands $40M To Become ‘All-In-One’ Solution For IoT Devices
October 31, 2019  |  Investments

Internet of Things (IoT) platform Particle announced that it has raised $40 million in a funding round led by Qualcomm Ventures and Energy Impact Partners....

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Who Will Use Self-Driving Cars?
Who Will Use Self-Driving Cars?
October 18, 2019  |  Innovation

Last week, Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle business, announced that completely driverless Waymo cars are on the way – at least for customers in the suburbs...

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Addressing Community Needs With Self-Driving Innovation
Addressing Community Needs With Self-Driving Innovation
October 17, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

As consumers eschew car ownership, public transportation ridership has increased 21 percent over the past two decades. Recent efforts to upgrade transit systems with connected...

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Bringing Autonomous Smart Shuttles To the Masses
Bringing Autonomous Smart Shuttles To the Masses
October 16, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

There will be 41.6 billion Internet of Things (IoT)-connected devices around the world by 2025. Consumers and businesses have increasingly employed the technology in a...

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Walmart Takes Part In $71M Funding Of Smart Lock Firm
Walmart Takes Part In $71M Funding Of Smart Lock Firm
October 16, 2019  |  Investments

Smart lock startup Level Home has raised over $71 million in funding from Walmart, Hut 8 Ventures, and home construction and real estate company Lennar....

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New Facebook Portal Offers Enhanced Camera Privacy Options
New Facebook Portal Offers Enhanced Camera Privacy Options
October 16, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook’s latest Portal has placed a bigger emphasis on privacy as the company looks to reassure users their information is safe in its hands. Launched...

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IoT’s Impact On Supply Chains And Security
IoT’s Impact On Supply Chains And Security
September 27, 2019  |  Internet of Things

This week, along with Amazon’s announcement about new Echo devices and Alexa’s celebrity voices, came news of Amazon Sidewalk, a new wireless protocol that uses...

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Turning Voice Assistants Into Medical Assistants
Turning Voice Assistants Into Medical Assistants
September 26, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

Handling patient billing and other paperwork can keep doctors from focusing on patients and drag down optimal care. But, using smart voice assistants in exam...

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Top News In Payments: SWIFT, Microsoft Team With BNY Mellon On Cloud Trial; Amazon Unveils Voice Interoperability Initiative
Top News In Payments: SWIFT, Microsoft Team With BNY Mellon On Cloud Trial; Amazon Unveils...
September 25, 2019  |  News

Today in the payments news roundup, SWIFT and Microsoft have teamed with Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) to finalize the pilot of the...

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