Tag: IoT
Wondrwall makes smart homes autonomous with sensor arrays
Connected-home technology company Wondrwall has launched what it claims is the world's first truly smart home-automation system, with the aim of converting "standard homes...
Alibaba launches robo-porter, Japan hires disabled people to operate robots
There's plenty of debate surrounding the impact that robotics and artificial intelligence will have on the job sector. Among reams of recent reports, the...
Microsoft Ignite: New A.I, IoT, Azure, open data offerings announced
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Microsoft has made a number of artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and big data analytics announcements at its Ignite...
Connected transport: MOBI blockchain consortium expands with WEF, new standards groups
When the MOBI blockchain consortium was formed in May 2018 by some of the world's biggest automakers and cutting-edge technology providers, it promised to...
Alibaba announces A.I. chip unit, new Intel IoT edge partnership
UPDATED Chinese ecommerce and technology giant Alibaba has announced that it is to set up a dedicated chip subsidiary.
It aims to launch its first self-developed...
Amazon debuts its new Alexa smart home & car devices
Amazon unveiled a host of new Alexa-enabled devices at a US event yesterday. Chris Middleton runs down all the new releases, and explains what...
Retail IoT: Amazon to open 3,000 checkout-free stores | Sector analysis
Amazon is reportedly considering a plan to open as many as 3,000 new Amazon Go cashier-less convenience stores worldwide.
The concept could see the retail...
Subscription IoT businesses grow revenues by 25 percent, says Zuora
NEWSBYTE Subscription-based Internet of Things (IoT) businesses are growing revenues at an annual rate of 25 percent, outstripping growth in other subscription economy businesses....
Trade war: Boxing clever? US hits China with more tech tariffs
Chris Middleton explains why the technology sector is in the firing line of the US-China trade war, while Apple customers may get a shock...
Amazon launching 8 new Alexa smart home devices before Christmas
Amazon is planning to launch a number of new Alexa-powered devices in time for Christmas.
The smart home devices are thought to include a microwave...
Gemalto, R3 launch blockchain personal ID verification system
Digital security provider Gemalto has launched a blockchain-based identity verification system for mobile devices.
Developed with blockchain specialist R3, the GemaltoTrust ID Network enables users...
Analytics, IoT, A.I. now more strategically important than cloud: WEF report
The World Economic Forum has unveiled a new report on the Future of Jobs over the next five years, as Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies...