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LG Smart TVs to Get Native Google Stadia Cloud Gaming
LG Electronics (LG) has announced a planned partnership with Google to bring Stadia to its latest webOS smart TVs in the second half of this year. After Stadia comes to Google TV, LG will be the first TV manufacturer to natively support Stadia gameplay via webOS. LG is demonstrating its…
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Amazon ‘Ring’ Home Security is Down?
There is a good chance that some of you reading this may utilize an Amazon Ring home security device. They do, after all, come with a number of excellent features. Among them is being able to communicate with people at your door without the need to open it. Pretty handy…
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Proscenic Launches the M7 Pro Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Smart home appliance manufacturer Proscenic with a history of making components for Panasonic, Hitachi, Zojirushi, and Philips, has today announced the availability of its new M7 Pro Robot Vacuum Cleaner with simultaneous mopping capability and 4.0 laser navigation. The latest addition to the Proscenic brand, the M7 Pro continues the…
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Belkin Releases The New Thunderbolt 3 Dock Core
Belkin, the connected things division within the Belkin International and Foxconn Interconnect Technology entity, today announced the Thunderbolt 3 Dock Core. It completes Belkin’s family of Thunderbolt 3 docks, including the Thunderbolt 3 Dock Pro, Thunderbolt 3 Dock Plus, and the Thunderbolt 3 Dock Mini. The Thunderbolt 3 Dock Core,…
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US Select Committee Calls Internet of Things a “Threat” to National Security
Smart devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) potentially poses an imminent security threat to the United States this year, according to a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. James R. Clapper, Director of National Intelligence, presented the Worldwide Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community report [PDF] to the Senate…
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WiFithing Makes the Internet of Things Open to Everyone
Usually, Internet of Things (IoT) platforms are designed to function only with other products by the same manufacturer, and those who need a universal system have to build it themselves, which requires both hardware and coding knowhow. WiFithing, however, is an IoT hub designed to be used by anyone out…
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Control Your IoT Devices with WiFithing
A new open source Wi-Fi and ISM device from a UK startup hopes to centralise all your home IoT requirements in one simple hub. WiFithing is a simple smart device controller designed for entry-level users, meaning that no extra coding is required. Out of the box, it can control smart sockets,…
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Bluetooth 4.2 Can Connect Devices Directly to the Internet
Fans of the Internet of Things – the collective term for any item, gadget, or appliance with its own IP address – should welcome the latest iteration of Bluetooth, version 4.2. Any device with the new Bluetooth spec, be it a smart lightbulb, thermostat, or home security system, can connect…
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