IoT: The Internet of Things Articles

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 17, 2025

What Is Starlink Internet?

Starlink, a network of low-Earth-orbiting satellites, aims to provide global high-speed internet coverage. Here’s how it works, how much it costs, where it’s offered, why people are using the service and what its future holds.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 16, 2025

IoT Applications Are Everywhere — If You Know Where to Look

Welcome to the wonderful world of connected devices.

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Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on April 10, 2025

How Unique Links for Individual Products Are Changing Supply Chains

IoT firms like EVRYTHNG are allowing companies to automate their supply chains and provide consumers with more information.

How Unique Links for Individual Products Are Changing Supply Chains
Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on April 08, 2025

Will the Smart Home Ecosystem of the Future Start in the Garage?

Chamberlain Group’s smart home ecosystem could help the company make the move from the garage to the living room.

Will the Smart Home Ecosystem of the Future Start in the Garage?
Stephen Ostrowski Stephen Ostrowski
Updated on April 08, 2025

A Strong Connection: How Delivering IoT Solutions to Clients Fulfills These Hologram Colleagues

“People are deeply invested in the work that they’re doing; and they care about getting the right outcomes for customers and for the business.”

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Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on April 08, 2025

U.S. Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Gone — They’re Evolving

Some estimates say 2.4 million U.S. manufacturing jobs will go unfilled by 2028, due to lacking technical expertise.

U.S. Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Gone — They’re Evolving
Mike Thomas Mike Thomas
Updated on April 04, 2025

26 Internet-of-Things (IoT) Companies You Should Know

These top IoT companies enable smart homes and buildings, in-car connectivity, critical data insights and more.

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Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on April 03, 2025

Engineering a New Way to Experience Music

Daniel Belquer built a device that translates music into vibrations. We spoke with him about the prototyping process.

Engineering a New Way to Experience Music
Fotios Chantzis Ioannis Stais Fotios Chantzis Ioannis Stais
Updated on March 20, 2025

Why Is IoT Security Important?

An excerpt from the forthcoming book Practical IoT Hacking: The Definitive Guide to Attacking the Internet of Things.

Why Is IoT Security Important?
Barak Or Barak Or
Updated on March 06, 2025

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) Explained

An inertial measurement unit (IMU) is a device that uses various sensors to capture data about an object’s motion, location and orientation. Here’s how IMUs work and what the pros and cons are of using them.

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