From motion-detecting power strips to smart light bulbs, having a green home is a big part of the tech mania currently sweeping the world. Saving electricity and water is challenging. However, now there are several devices on the market that help. Here are some cool possibilities to upgrade your green home, including budget-friendly options, to […]
With so many new exciting home technologies to pick from, how can you decide which to implement while creating your smart new home? A new home represents a new beginning. It's a chance to create the ideal smart new home, complete with cutting-edge technology that will make daily life easier and more convenient. To assist […]
Last year at the Samsung Developer Conference (SDC 2017), Samsung combined SmartThings, Samsung Connect, and Artik into a single platform called SmartThings Cloud. The idea was to bring all of its IoT devices and services in a centralized ecosystem and let users control them from a single app. A year later, at SDC 2018, Samsung has […]
The Internet of things (IoT) is a growing presence in our everyday lives. There are many households now that contain smart home technology, and it is hoped that soon we will also encounter more smart IoT devices outside our homes. Smart appliances such as toasters and refrigerators are among the most common smart devices making […]
Samsung Electronics has acquired the services of Zhilabs, an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based networks analytics startup based in Barcelona. The company bets the acquisition will ease its transition to 5G technologies and further enhance its 5G capabilities. Earlier in August, Samsung had announced an initiative to invest KRW 25 trillion (about $22 billion) in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), 5G, […]
Instant messaging apps are becoming more multi-functional lately. Typically made for texts, voice calls, video calls and photo sharing, messaging apps are nowadays adding a wide array services under them. WhatsApp, for instance, has taken a plunge into the mobile payments industry, and have also launched a business-oriented app. And now, Japan-based messaging app Line, […]
Enter into the world of home-automation and you'll very soon realise that Bluetooth and Wi-Fi aren't the only wireless components that can allow smart devices in your new smart home to talk to one another. There are, in fact, a number of wireless technologies out there for the task. Two of the many such technologies, or languages, you […]
VMworld is a global conference on virtualization and cloud computing, hosted by VMware, the US-based subsidiary of Dell. At VMworld 2016, VMware had publicized its strategy and intent to enter the internet of things (IoT) market. The company has now announced the general availability of the first solution in its family of VMware IoT offerings. Named VMware Pulse […]
The Internet of Things (IoT) technology has taken the world by storm in the last couple of years. The technology is literally everywhere. From smart home to blockchain, IoT finds its use in every aspect of the today's fast-moving world of technology. And in the city of Bengaluru, the Silicon Valley of India, IoT is […]
Time and again, Samsung Electronics has stressed on making all of its devices interconnected. The company actually seems to be very serious about it. Samsung's strategy to do so is built around SmartThings, its subsidiary bought back in 2014. At a press event during the ongoing Consumers Electronics Show (CES) 2018, Samsung co-CEO H.S. Kim […]
Samsung Electronics has officially launched Samsung Research, a new entity of the company formed by combining its Software Research and Development (R&D) center and Digital Media & Communications (DMC) R&D center together. Samsung Research will function as an integrated R&D organization for Samsung’s Consumer Electronics. The new global entity will also serve as Research center for […]
Samsung Electronics today released a video on YouTube, highlighting the remote management capabilities of the new system-on-chip (SoC) platform, Tizen. Samsung Remote Management is a one-on-one support with Samsung technician over the internet. SoC are the chips used on our mobile phones or tablets. These chips have all the PC components on it. SoC can […]
Samsung is looking beyond selling endpoints into securing IoT (Internet of Things) systems. As a leading global consumer electronics company, selling IoT endpoints (or devices) appears to be Samsung's natural market. IoT security involves safeguarding connected devices and networks. With the growth of IoT adoption, there's been a rise in the demand for secure IoT […]
It has been six years to the release of Tizen Operating System (OS). The Linux based open source OS has gone on to become a front-runner on Samsung's smartwatches, smart TVs any many other consumer electronics. Samsung Electronics has played the forefront role in the development of the OS. Recent reports suggest that the company […]
The Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF) has announced that Madjid Nakhjiri, Senior Director, ARTIK Security Architecture, Samsung, has joined its Executive Steering Board. With a 15 years experience in security architecture and standards development, Madjid further strengthens an already strong IoTSF team. Madjid Nakhjiri is a Senior Director of Security Architecture at Samsung Strategy and Innovation Center […]
Tri Cascade Inc., a subsidiary of Sky-Fidelity Inc., has announced that it has created a first of its kind Smart Wall Plug. The Internet of Things (IoT) device will be introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January 2018. According to the Company, the Smart Wall Plug is one of a kind. The Company […]
Many assume that smart home displays of the future will be glass (think glass for touch screens), but a Japanese company is trying to change that perception by creating a smart home display made of a wood block. The company, Kyoto-based Nissha, specializes in crafting capacitive touch sensors such as those present in the Nintendo […]
Homeowners today call in a repairman every time the faucet leaks or the air conditioner stops working in mid-summer (with homeowners insurance). And yet, a new 18-month startup wants to change this by way of IoT home insurance. The startup, called Neos, founded 18 months ago, helps homeowners find quick solutions to reoccurring repair problems […]
Just when we are getting comfortable with the transition into the internet of things (IoT) era, hackers are getting better at what they do, essentially telling users they are not safe. On the other hand, companies in the know are expending more energy keeping hacking cases under wraps, which is in essence putting users under […]
Sim or Subscriber Identity Module cards are an electronic chip that is used to store Network specific information. This information is used to store certain keys that will be used to authenticate and identify the customers. Till date, these chips were a physical card that had to be inserted into the phone. As time went […]
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