It took longer than expected, but connected EV home chargers are showing their potential danger in an era of the Internet of Things (IoT). Kaspersky Lab has reported finding a serious flaw for home networks with connected EV chargers.
This article serves as a complement to my first review of the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt, which was a summary of my takeaways from my first 24 hours with the car. Disclaimer: I didn’t sleep in the Bolt, so there’s admittedly a gap there in the review process.
LED streetlights aren’t anything new, but one company has taken that idea to a whole new level. Autoblog shared a report on an exciting new modular streetlight solution that stands at the convergence of the Internet of Things, energy efficient LED lighting, and solar panels. EnGoPlanet recently announced a partnership with the City … [continued]
“Oh Kickstarter, is there anything you can’t do?”
Apparently not, given the supremely exciting level of participation in the Kickstarter effort for the LIFX, a WiFi enabled, multi-coloured, energy efficient LED light bulb that you can control with your iPhone or Android phone.
On-Ramp Wireless has invented a new way to transmit Wi-Fi signals which does not just use more power to strengthen the signal, but less.
Meraki — the ubiquitous WiFi company — announced that their much anticipated solar unit will begin shipping on December 4 as part of the company’s mission to bring affordable Internet access to everyone. Here in San Francisco, I often connect my iPhone to their Free the Net hot spots while … [continued]
