IoT Offers Benefits and Risks

The emerging technologies continue to look attractive to current and next generations of techies. Among those is the Internet of Things (IoT) which has likely been embraced by as many people in their personal lives as in corporations. But at what risk? Smart Brief brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “IoT Security…

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Why Internet of Things Matters

The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming an increasingly growing topic of conversation both in the workplace and home alike. It’s a concept that not only has the potential to impact how we live and work, but could change the foundation of all things technology-based. But what exactly is IoT? Simply put, this is the…

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Intelligent Populations in Smart Cities

A smart city is a concept that uses technology to improve governance, planning, management, and livability of a city by gathering real-time data. There are more and more smart cities popping up over the United States and the world. This interesting topic came to us from Smart Cities World in their article, “Towards the smart…

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Technology in the Military

The Pentagon is looking into emerging technologies, such as 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), to use on base as well as on the battlefield. However, some are questioning their understanding of and intended applications of these new technologies. This interesting news came to us from GCN in their article, “DOD makes plans to…

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Smarter Cities

Rapid urbanization is leading to smarter cities that improve the lives of citizens through technology. However, urban intelligence is more than information processing. CIO brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Smart Cities Drive Progress with Analytics at the Edge.” When it comes to establishing smart cities, edge computing is one of the innovative…

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World Forum on Internet of Things Scheduled

The 6th Annual IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (IoT) and the IoT Day Slam Conference is scheduled for April 5-9, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This interesting news came to us from IEEE in their release, “IoT Community and IEEE Announce Collaboration to Accelerate Global Adoption of Industrial Internet of Things.” The IoT Community…

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Digital is Today

With the increasing popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT), more and more organizations are looking to be relevant. This interesting topic came to us from Barron’s in their article “Honeywell Pushes to Become ‘Digitally Contemporary,’ CEO Says.” Digital is the word. Honeywell has joined the long list of organizations looking to become a digitally contemporary…

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Tech on the Edge

Edge computing is another one of those trendy terms in the world of technology. What does it mean and should you learn more about it? This interesting topic came to us from Information Week in their article, “When Planets Align: Edge Computing’s Game-Changing Potential.” At the very simplest, edge computing is the practice of processing data…

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The Risks of IoT

Cybersecurity can feel like an annoying gnat as each and every day there are a variety of headlines describing every possibly entity that has become a victim of a cyberattack. This interesting information came to us from IoT World Today in their article, “9 IoT Security Principles to Help Reduce Your Attack Surface.” It can be…

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AI Today and Tomorrow

Artificial intelligence (AI) has only in recent years become a part of our day-to-day topics. It is easy to think that it is a young concept, a recent discovery. But where did it originate? AI is a specific area of computer science, that aims to create machines able not only to work and think, but…

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