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Updated on April 22, 2024

The IoT Needs to Enter Its Secure Age Right Now

Experts project a coming explosion in the number of internet-connected devices in circulation. To prepare for that growth, we need to make sure our endpoints are secure.

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Updated on April 22, 2024

SAP and Software AG team up for Smart City platform

German software leaders SAP and Software AG announced a partnership to launch an open Smart City platform that uses IoT, big data and AI.

Updated on April 22, 2024

San Francisco is testing IoT-powered waste management

Nordsense will install 1,000 multi-point reference sensors in trash bins along major commercial corridors beginning this spring.

Updated on April 22, 2024

Samsara rings in the year with $100m more in the bank

Internet-connected sensor maker Samsara closed a new $100 million round of funding from current VC backers.

Updated on April 22, 2024

Salesforce brings IoT to the field

Salesforce’s latest offering, Salesforce IoT Insights for Field Service Lightning, is designed to help companies automate service requests.

Updated on April 22, 2024

Qualcomm launches 9205 chipset purpose-built for IoT and smart cities

Qualcomm has launched a new modem for use in wearables, asset trackers, health monitors, security systems, smart city sensors and more.

Updated on April 22, 2024

Pennsylvania high school installs sensors to curb vaping

Avon Grove High School in Chester County, Pennsylvania is installing vaping sensors in all restrooms to crack down on the crisis.

Updated on April 22, 2024

NYT hopes to turn readers into listeners through new Alexa skills

Latest skills for Alexa include a daily flash briefing, an interactive news quiz and “enhanced coverage” in its Sunday paper.

Updated on April 22, 2024

Nike introduces its first self-lacing smart shoe

The famed athletic shoe maker has unveiled the first self-lacing smart basketball sneaker, the Adapt BB.

Updated on April 22, 2024

NHS: Smart speakers to analyze patient conversations for suicide risk

NHS plans to use smart speakers such as Amazon’s Alexa or Apple’s Siri to analyze patient conversations for signs of suicidal thoughts.