Internet of Things

What I'm convinced of is that the digital revolution is going to change the way we do business. From telecommuting to nanotechnology and from video conferencing to intelligent wearables, technology has become omnipresent in our daily lives.

When industries and governments first started to feel the impact of the pandemic, there was a rush to transition to a virtual work model as quickly as possible.

Research funding and commercial expertise should come together to find new ways of approaching and solving these problems. 

Retailers are looking to deliver on the promise of true omnichannel shopping.

A young hacker has pleaded guilty to taking part in an effort to bring down Sony's Playstation gaming platform by hijacking "internet of things" devices, Justice Department officials announced.

The security firm that found the vulnerability said locked in users may need an "angle grinder" to get out of the Qiui Cellmate.

If a hacker monitored a misconfigured sever during the camera setup, they could "then stream video, take screenshots, record video, or play music using the obtained credentials," experts warned.

The Petnet SmartFeeder—which lets users automate the supply of portions of food to their cats or dogs at home with the help of a smartphone application—has been blasted on Twitter by impacted owners.

"Companies like Amazon are stoking fear, convincing us that we need these devices to keep us safe from the outside world. They know that these devices are not safe," one expert told Newsweek.

We need to be able to trust our connected devices—right down to our toasters—to make our lives easier, not more stressful.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is not just a security problem. It's also a privacy nightmare.

There's a dark side to this wireless-driven revolution in convenience. The danger goes beyond hacking.

The company's 5G Evolution technology is rolling out to 117 new markets, laying the foundation for a full update.

The FCC ruled the firm's tiny satellites were too small to be adequately monitored, and risked collision with other spacecraft.

The White House wants to resurrect 20th-century infrastructure in a 21st century world.

"Art sidesteps all the problems of long sentences by trying to collapse all of these things into one moment."

The Ohio man infected thousands of computers with malware to spy on his victims.

Researchers warn of an impending "cyber hurricane" from this rapidly growing botnet.

A cybersecurity researcher sent vibrate commands to a butt plug from his laptop.

Storing light-based information as sound waves on a computer chip could make your computer run at the speed of light, or at least 20 times faster than your laptop.

Hackers won't bother to hold you hostage using ransomware with your personal home devices because the cost to replace is too low. But vertically scaled infrastructure? That's a different thing.

CalAmp focuses primarily on the fast-growing niche of wireless machine-to-machine communications technology, while Cisco has struggled to find top-line growth.

Your internet-connected fridge may be making money for other people.

More than 800,000 customer credentials were left exposed between Christmas day 2016 and the first week of January.

People can use the urban data they help to create to better understand their city and inform their actions.

New router offers solution to massive cyber attacks.

To work out what shape digital tech will likely take, we should look at the major developments of 2016.

The banks' websites were hit with cyberattacks by same botnet that caused major disruption to the internet in October.

October's internet attacks appear to have been caused by thousands of compromised devices.

John McAfee says attacks are "harbinger of near-future attacks that will be more devastating."