Computer security researchers discovered 11 vulnerabilities that could allow a hacker to take control of medical devices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned in an “urgent” advisory along with the Department of Homeland Security.
Amazon.com Inc. defended the privacy features of its Alexa digital assistant -- and introduced some new tools to reassure users -- following months of debate about the practices of the technology giant and its largest competitors.
While the term “smart city” often has a future-oriented definition, Itron’s approach is to first leverage IoT-technologies in cities for near-term gains.
Monitoring the driving habits of fleet vehicle drivers can pay off in better safety records and lower insurance premiums.