Tag: internet of things Filter Filter by All AI Automation Blog Commerce Creativity Data Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends close Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino: rethinking the internet of things By Adam Tinworth The internet of things has been on our radar for nearly two decades — but the digital landscape around it has changed beyond recognition. The NEXT Show explores the missteps — and where it should go next. The Tech Trend landscape of 2018 By Martin Recke Trends don’t change overnight, and they don’t change year over year as well. Instead, they evolve over time, slowly or rapidly. It’s time to smarten the home – slowly. By Adam Tinworth Much as some people in tech hate the idea, some things are better taken slowly. The smart home may well be one of those. Hardware hack turns Amazon Echo into a bugging device By Adam Tinworth If a hacker can get access to an older Echo, he can take control of it. Not a big risk at home, but bow about hotels? When a University’s vending machines became a botnet By Adam Tinworth A recent report revealed the scary story of a University that ended up as a physical host to malware through its connected campus devices. What makes the Internet of things cheap also makes it insecure By Adam Tinworth The security problem that's bedevilling the internet of things is down to cheap components - and a lack of attention from consumers. Trust is vital for the internet of things age – but is it too easily given? By Adam Tinworth From burning phones, to botnets built of insecure internet of things devices, the last couple of months have been a real challenge for tech. But are we still too trusting? A WiFi kettle and the quest for tea – and data By Adam Tinworth The internet of things is fascinating - but a little unreliable, as one Brighton resident found out when trying to brew a cup of tea. Smart homes need deep trust from wary people By Adam Tinworth Nest is killing off a smart home hub - and undermining the trust of early adopters. Smart homes need smart people - who trust you. Fancy opening up your light switches to the internet? By Adam Tinworth When Terence Eden started playing with a wifi light switch, he found some rather worrying things… Manchester wins £10m to build a smart city By Adam Tinworth The city of Manchester in the UK now has £10m to pilot smart city living via the Internet of Things - but will it spend it wisely? The Thing with Things – Dilemmas. A Talk about The IoT Design Manifesto Marcel Schouwenaar, The Incredible Machine, explains why it's not a good idea to connect everything just because we can. [Liveblog] Sami Niemelä on how connecting thing changes them By Adam Tinworth The digital is moving faster than the physical can keep pace with. What interesting things can we do in the gap between the two? [Liveblog] Marcel Schouwenaar on a responsible Internet of Things By Adam Tinworth There is no cloud. It's just your stuff on someone else's computer. And that means we need to think privacy with the IoT. [Liveblog] Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino on making the Internet of Things not suck By Adam Tinworth Do we really need to make more things, just to connect them together? The Internet of Things needs to ask serious questions about its role in our lives. Security must be at the heart of the internet of things By Adam Tinworth Is your baby monitor leaking footage onto the internet? Internet of Things By Peter Bihr Connecting things for fun and profit - that's the promise of the Internet of Things, as Peter Bihr explores. What happens when digital goes big? By Adam Tinworth Much of the digital revolution of the last decade has been small - small devices, personal services. What happens when it goes big - and transforms out businesses and cities? Goodbye, Internet – Google’s Eric Schmidt predicts its disappearance By Adam Tinworth Eric Schmidt thinks the internet will disappear - but grow more powerful than you can possibly imagine. Jumping the fashion forward innovation gap By Adam Tinworth Getting a new tech idea over the innovation gap can be hard. Compare a 3D printed dream, with a retail reality… 2015: the year of technology-driven business change By Adam Tinworth 2015 is here - but what will it bring us? Here's a few guesses at the changes in store this year… The end of the digital device age – and the beginning of the era of the digital everything By Adam Tinworth The digital device age is done. The internet of things is moving towards making everything digital - and the Apple watch might just be the best interface to that. Internet of Things pioneer Berg closes down By Adam Tinworth Berg, creators of the Little Printer amongst other internet of things concepts, are closing down. prev 1 2 3 next