Internet of Things

How Philips is turning toothbrushes and MRI machines into IoT devices

Connected toothbrushes and MRI machines collect data and send it to AWS’s cloud for analysis

6 Internet of Things companies to watch

Logistics, security, satellite communications among the angles being taken by IoT newcomers

AT&T plans a national IoT network with LTE-M by midyear

It's accelerating its rollout of the network built for connected sensors and machines

IBM’s hub for wearables could have you out of the hospital faster

The prototype device links to a host of wearables to gather health data for doctors

Avaya Surge protects the Internet of Things

Using Open Network Adapter, Surge profiles IoT devices and assigns them to secure zones

Storage tank operator turns to IoT for energy savings

Granular insight into energy usage at the sprawling facility, and emerging predictive capabilities, could lead to savings of up to 25%

Coder turns AWS IoT Button into ACLU donation button

Nathan Pryor programmed the AWS IoT Button to create the ACLU Dash Button, making it easier to donate to the American Civil Liberties Union

On land and in space, IoT networks can now cover the planet

Nokia's worldwide IoT grid is a managed service that ties together private and carrier networks with satellites

US chipmaker plans new factory in China

GlobalFoundries will build a new chip fab in Chengdu, while expanding capacity in Germany, Singapore, and the U.S.

Are companies doing enough on the IoT security front?