Context researchers help Which? campaign to call time on insecure connected toys

The independent consumer body Which? called for all insecure connected toys to be removed from sale immediately. In its statement, Which? expresses its frustration with toy manufacturers that have failed to address vulnerabilities highlighted by researchers, in internet or Bluetooth connected products and believe that enough is enough.

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Ultra-low power Pervasive Displays e-paper screen added to pioneering IoT development board

Pervasive Displays (PDi), a provider in e-paper displays, announces its ultra-low power displays have been incorporated into a pioneering Internet of Things (IoT) development board from Cypress Semiconductor Corp. that enables device designers to benefit from a human-readable screen requiring very low amounts of power.

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NXP unveils advanced TSN-enabled SoC for Industrial IoT

NXP Semiconductors™ N.V. a worldwide provider of advanced connectivity solutions, announced its newest QorIQ® Layerscape SoC, the LS1028A, integrating Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) capabilities based on the IEEE 802.1 standards.

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The Internet of Things is about to shake up the home brew industry

One of the world’s biggest manufacturers of home brew beer products is launching an automated system that uses Wi-Fi, precise temperature control and patented end of fermentation technology to brew beer at the push of a button.

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Chinese OEM Bong chooses MicroEJ solutions to develop software

At the Wearable Technology Show in London, UK, MicroEJ® reported that Bong, a Chinese OEM, chose MicroEJ solutions when developing the software for its latest X2 smartwatch.

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Conrad introduces FLIR’s TG165 infra-red imaging thermometer that simplifies and speeds the discovery and recording of temperature issues

Conrad Business Supplies has announced that it is now able to offer its customers the latest infra-red (IR) imaging thermometer from FLIR. The FLIR TG 165 bridges the gap between single spot, digital readout IR thermometers and thermal cameras.

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