Due to the quickly changing nature of the work environment, there’s an increased sense of pressure for businesses to be agile, flexible and lean in terms of the structures they adopt. Even so, expect vendors specializing in a more traditional hardware to continue to make new devices smaller (with the goal of providing the appearance of a smartphone) as well as increasing Android... Read More
The Internet of Things (IoT) and Your Business
So, you say you haven’t heard of the Internet of Things? Well, you’re probably mistaken. Heard of self-driving cars, the Nest home system, or the LG refrigerator you can control with your smart phone? Yep, those are all examples of IoT technology being used right now. What’s more, businesses are able to use the data from IoT technologies to create their own products, which could lead to... Read More
IoT Explosion Increases 3 Companies’ Stock Values
Over the past year, if you wanted to invest in the field of technology, semiconductors were the way to go. This trend has decreased somewhat; however, technology is still ripe for investment, specifically in the form of the chips responsible for devices controlled by the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT refers to the interconnected, mobile controlled devices on the market for both home and... Read More
Does the Internet of Things (IoT) Have a Universal Language in its Future?
There are countless products on the market now that encompass the Internet of Things, from smart home thermostats and surround sound systems to refrigerators and light bulbs. One problem, however, is that many of these products don’t easily work together. Certain products from the same manufacturer communicate well with one another; however, there’s not a universal language across the... Read More
Security in the Internet of Things: The Dark Side of IoT Products
Although IoT is changing the way technology works for many people, there’s a dark side to this continuing advancement of technology. As more and more people want access to IoT technology, they demand for the prices of the products to reduce in price. This means that developers are looking for ways to bring down costs. Unfortunately, this often leads to lowered security measures. IoT products... Read More