Meet Some of the Women Building Comcast’s Next-Generation IoT Experiences
By Ashley Reed, Human Resources for the Digital Home Team at Comcast Cable
For Internet of Things engineers, there’s a lot to be excited about these days, but one thing that’s been particularly inspiring to me – as a woman …
Fernando, you’re getting a Dell: McLaren gets a new sponsor in F1
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One of the most recognizable names in racing is pairing up with one of the most recognizable names in computing. The McLaren Formula 1 team and Dell Technologies are entering into a “multi-faceted, long-term partnership.”
Algorithms are making American inequality worse
In a new book, political scientist Virginia Eubanks says using computers to decide who gets social services hurts the poor.…
Internet of Things in Healthcare: What are the Possibilities and Challenges?
Technology has disrupted every industry including healthcare, business, finance and others. Healthcare remains the fastest to adopt technological changes to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of the body. When we talk about the Internet of Things (IoT), it offers a …
Amazon expands Prime Now delivery to Whole Foods, but only in four markets
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Since Amazon bought Whole Foods last year for 13.7 billion, we’ve seen the online retailer dish out discounts and outfit many Whole Foods locations with Echo devices for you to buy along with your free-range chicken. Now,
Faced with failing antibiotics, scientists are using killer viruses to fight superbugs
Advances in DNA sequencing and AI could make the idea a more practical treatment option.…
The Promise of Artificial Intelligence-Enabled IoT
The next technology revolution is underway. Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning coupled with more robust and competent devices is driving transformation across industries and workstreams, from small farms in India to huge corporations in the United States.…
Leak of iBoot code to GitHub could potentially help iPhone jailbreakers [Updated]
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On the evening of February 7, Motherboard’s Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai reported that code from the secure boot-up portion of Apple’s iOS mobile operating system—referred to as iBoot—had been posted to GitHub in what, according to Motherboard, iOS
A fast-evolving new botnet could take gadgets in your home to the dark side
Satori is built to turn routers, thermostats, and other household devices into zombies.…
Empathic AI: The Next Generation of Vehicles Will Understand Your Emotions
Transportation will never be the same once our machines know how we feel.
We are all entering a wholesale, global disruption of the way people move from one place to another. More than any other change in this sector, the …