Consumer Tech
IoT for Business is the Business of Mobile World 2016
The glitzy new phones, VR headsets and drones grabbed the headlines at Mobile World Congress 2016. But it was IoT for business that made the […]
Blog
Consumer Tech
New Laptops Protect Themselves – From Us
With just-announced business PCs built around Skylake, Intel’s sixth-generation Core processor, PC makers believe they can help IT professionals overcome the most glaring weakness in […]
Consumer Tech
Hear Me Speak at #CES2016
I’ll be busy this week at CES. Here are the sessions in which I’ll be participating: First, I’ll be moderating a panel at CES on […]
Intellectual Property
White Paper: OmniShield Technology
Internet-of-Things visionaries see possibility. And so do cyber thieves. Because the more connected systems, the more potential pathways there are to the valuable data they’re […]
Consumer Tech
At CES: New Devices Aim to Put the Smart in Smartwear
I’ve exceeded the step goal that my smartwatch set for me all but four days this month. So that’s good, right? I suppose so. Except […]
Consumer Tech
Inside Information: The Key to a Healthier You
What if I told you I had inside information that could make you happier, healthier and live longer? What would that be worth to you? […]
Consumer Tech
For the Holidays: Time to Buy a New PC?
Is it time to put a new PC on your holiday list? As publications swell with holiday deals, it’s a question many of you should […]
Consumer Tech
This Holiday: Smartwatches for the Rest of Us
Raise your hand if you don’t give two shoes about how many steps you took today. That’s what I thought. You are the smartwatch silent […]
Wearables
East v West in Healthcare Tech
When it comes to healthcare tech, are you East Coast or West Coast? Here’s a quick test to help you find out. OK, so you’ve […]
Consumer Tech
The Pen Is Mightier Than … The Surface Pen
The pen, as they say, is mightier than the sword. But only if you pick it up and write with it. That’s why, for the […]
Consumer Tech
Google Nexus: Who Is That Masked Phone?
Google is expected to add two new smartphones to its flagship Nexus line during its press event tomorrow (Sept 29). The inevitable leaks in the […]
Consumer Tech
Apple’s (Big) Blue-print for the Enterprise
The partnership that Apple announced with Cisco is the latest piece in the company’s unfolding vision to break into the enterprise. IBM, which began working […]
Enterprise
Intel’s Coming-Out Party for the IoT
Personal computers, once the driver for Intel’s fortune, were difficult to spot during the 90-minute keynote at the Intel Developer Forum this week in San […]
Consumer Tech
Here Come the Smart Appliances
Forward-thinking Chinese appliance vendors like Haier are getting aggressive about turning the Connected Home vision into a reality. They are integrating connectivity across their product […]
Consumer Tech
Time to Give Personal Assistance Apps Another Shot
If you were frustrated by early versions of personal digital assistance apps like Siri or Google Now, it might be time to try again. A […]
Consumer Tech
Is Privacy Making a Comeback?
What if you had the power to control who gets to see what in the rapidly-growing mound of your personal data? Two new privacy-minded smartphones […]
Consumer Tech
Sears Targets Done-For-You’s with Connected Home Campaign
The market for connected-home devices has been growing rapidly. But thus far, it’s been DIY’ers who have been driving demand. If the market is going […]
Consumer Tech
The Ying and Yang of Smartphone Intelligence
When it comes to collecting personal data, there’s a fine line between what’s OK and what’s not. I wrote about this top-of-mind issue in my […]