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Increasing penetration of IoT-based devices boosts popularity of location-based ambient intelligence, says TMR

According to a new market report the global location-based ambient intelligence market is projected to reach a value of approximately US$497 billion by 2027. According to Transparency Market Research, the market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 21% from 2019 to 2027. (more…)

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September 24, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Irdeto launches Trusted Home to enable IoT security through smart home gateway

Consumer demand for IoT devices is growing rapidly as they look to make the most of connectivity and the smart home. However, the increase in IoT devices also increases the number of security vulnerabilities and creates challenges for communication service providers (CSPs) and consumers alike around control of the smart home. (more…)

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September 13, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Streaming technology specialist integrates data-over-sound to help deliver seamless interactions between smart devices

Chirp, a provider of data-over-sound technology is supporting StreamUnlimited, a specialist in embedded streaming and voice assistant technology. (more…)

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September 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Connected home security market buoyed by growing use of smart homes solutions and IoT devices

According to a study, the global connected home security market was valued at approximately US$ 300 million (€271 million) in 2014, and is expected to surpass US$400 million (€361 million) by the end of 2019. (more…)

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August 23, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Ways in which IoT is improving our lives

The term Internet of Things (IoT) is increasingly being used to define devices that specifically communicate with the local network, the internet, and each other, independent of human action. (more…)

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August 20, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Router guest networks lack adequate security, say researchers at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

While many network routers offer separate host and guest channels to increase security and privacy, a new study by Ben-Gurion University indicates that routers from well-known manufacturers are vulnerable to cross-router data leaks through a malicious attack. (more…)

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August 16, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Growing adoption of IoT devices is the largest cyber security risk

Crimes of opportunity depend on vulnerabilities. Fast advances in technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) create vulnerabilities. You would be forgiven if you thought you were powerless to protect yourself against the shapeshifting, anywhere-in-the-globe virtual muggers who just invite themselves into your lives through your IoT devices repeatedly and relentlessly. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Consumer robotics shipments to reach 74mn by 2024 as coding tools become ubiquitous, says Juniper Research

A new study from Juniper Research finds that more than 74 million consumer robots will be shipped in 2024, up from an estimated 28 million in 2019. (more…)

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August 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Artificially intelligent industry: How to introduce AI successfully into an industrial business

It might be a common term that is integral to most modern technology, but the phrase artificial intelligence (AI) itself was only coined little over six decades ago. (more…)

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August 2, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Voice assistants used to control smart homes to grow by 769%, as competition from China increases

New data from Juniper Research found that the number of voice assistants used to access smart home devices will reach 555 million by 2024; up from 105 million in 2019. (more…)

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July 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello