Internet of Things

Forecast 2016: 5 fast-track trends to tackle now (and one to ignore)

IT will drive business change in 2016 thanks to these key tech developments. 

With internet connection reaching new heights, ITU looks to the IoT

A new ITU report sheds light on data about how the world's communications networks have connected people, and the future potential for things.

Welcome to the Internet of stupid (hackable) things

The rise of IoT technology brings with it the promise of innovation the likes of which we’ve never seen. But the reality of everything being connected can have unintended consequences, not all of them useful.

Connected cars gather too much data about their drivers, say motorists associations

Cars report on how hard you drive and brake, but also on where you're going and who you know

IoT industry will explode in 2016, Gartner says

Millions of new devices will get connected daily next year. IoT services will be a major beneficiary of this growth.

Aiming to be the Costco of tech research and consulting

A deal between standards groups could help make home IoT easier

The OIC standards group is buying the assets of the Universal Plug and Play Forum

IoT-dedicated networks beginning to rollout

Ingenu is the latest M2M and IoT-dedicated network to announce its plans.

Many embedded devices ship without adequate security tests, analysis shows

A large scale security test of firmware images for embedded devices easily found thousands of vulnerabilities

Yahoo surrenders all search share gains from Firefox deal

Other measurement firms portray a smaller slide, but a slide nonetheless, in Yahoo's share of the search space over the past months