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Category: Consumer Electronics

Consumer Electronics

  • A Nightmare Bug: Random People Listening In

    A Nightmare Bug: Random People Listening In

    Amazon has apparently had an Echo hiccup of the sort that would give customers bad dreams. It sent a random conversation to a random contact.…

  • Safety and Security Conference

    With the growth of the IoT there is increased interest in the overlapping areas of safety and security. There is already a lot of knowledge…

  • ARM: We’re Turning Japanese

    This is what $32 billion gets you: Almost the whole world. UK-based ARM announced last night that it has agreed to be acquired by Tokyo-based…

  • An Interesting – And Challenging – Take on Tech

    I recently stumbled upon a limited series on Netflix called Black Mirror. I’m not accustomed to doing reviews, so this is a bit unusual –…

  • Fancy walking around with urine in your socks?

    According to a press release from the University of the West of England in Bristol, a team working under Professor Ioannis Ieropoulos has developed socks…

  • Redpine Gives Makers a “Future-Proof” IoT Platform

    Internet of Things (IoT) platforms have been a thing since we started talking about the IoT way back with our coverage of Ayla Networks. The…

  • The Internet of Lightbulbs

    Based on a solution just announced by CSR (now part of Qualcomm), you can outfit your new building with lights – and your network will…

  • What’s in an IoT Name? And Who Goes First?

    At Imec’s ITF a couple months ago, the Internet of Things (IoT) loomed large, as it has a tendency to do everywhere. Seems to be…

  • WiFi Three Ways from CEVA

    WiFi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee are vying for primacy, and none of them is likely to disappear anytime soon (if ever). WiFi is the granddaddy, and…

  • Free RF Connectivity Tool

    While at the recent Sensors Expo, I had a conversation with Anaren that drove home a point: with all of the focus on all of…