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Apple to Unveil 'Smart Home' Software Next Week, Rumors Say
May 27, 2014
Apple to Unveil 'Smart Home' Software Next Week, Rumors Say
Rumors are circulating that Apple is poised to introduce a new software platform next week that will enable people to use their iPhones or iPads to control lights, appliances, thermostats and other devices in their homes. Apple could present the smart home technologies at the company's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC),...
Google Invests Billions on Satellites to Expand Internet Access
Jun 4, 2014
Google Invests Billions on Satellites to Expand Internet Access
Google is planning to invest more than $1 billion in a new fleet of satellites that will expand Internet access to unconnected regions of the world. The company's decision to purchase 180 small, high-capacity satellites is just the first step in a project that could cost the search giant over...
Integrating Into the 'Internet of Things' (Op-Ed)
Jul 21, 2014
Integrating Into the 'Internet of Things' (Op-Ed)
Kevin Curran is a reader in Computer Science at the University of Ulster and an IEEE Senior Member. He contributed this article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Within the next five years, using mobile devices simply for communication will seem outdated. The Internet of Things (IoT) will...
Is Your City Ready to Join the Internet of Things? (Op-Ed)
Oct 2, 2014
Is Your City Ready to Join the Internet of Things? (Op-Ed)
Michael Dixon, is general manager for IBM's global smarter cities business where he leads IBM's vision, strategy and operations for helping cities apply analytics, mobile, cloud and social technologies. He contributed this article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The so-called Internet of Things has passed from future-world...
The Internet in 2025: Blazing Speeds Could Enable Futuristic Tech
Oct 9, 2014
The Internet in 2025: Blazing Speeds Could Enable Futuristic Tech
What if the Internet were 100 times faster than it is today? How would this super-high-speed connectivity affect the economy, health care and education? The Pew Research Center, a nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C., recently posed these questions to experts in a range of Internet-related fields. Predictions about what the...
Is Online Anonymity Even Possible? (Op-Ed)
Oct 25, 2014
Is Online Anonymity Even Possible? (Op-Ed)
This article was originally published on& The Conversation. The publication contributed this article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. In a post-Snowden world, anonymity is what people want online. Smartphone apps offering anonymous messaging are popping up everywhere – Secret, Whisper and now Yik Yak. The latest additions...
Digital Archive Lets Web Surfers Travel Back in Time
Nov 4, 2014
Digital Archive Lets Web Surfers Travel Back in Time
There's a tool that turns your Web browser into a time machine, and librarians at Stanford University have figured out how to use it. In honor of the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web this year, Stanford created a digital archive of its bygone Web pages, some of which...
Workers' Tech Needs Are More Old-School Than You Think
Dec 30, 2014
Workers' Tech Needs Are More Old-School Than You Think
Forget fancy new tablets or cloud computing; the technologies that today's workers really need are more basic than that. The Internet and email are the tech tools that employees say they need to get through their workdays, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. For the survey, researchers asked...
Why People Love the Phygital World (Op-Ed)
Jan 13, 2015
Why People Love the Phygital World (Op-Ed)
This article was originally published on The Conversation. The publication contributed this article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Everyday objects with network connections that can collect and share data or be remotely controlled – the Internet of Things (IoT) – promise to transform the way we interact...
Saving Data From the Digital Dark Age (Op-Ed)
Feb 24, 2015
Saving Data From the Digital Dark Age (Op-Ed)
This article was originally published on The Conversation. The publication contributed this article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. “The internet is forever.” So goes a saying regarding the impossibility of removing material – such as stolen photographs – permanently from the web. Yet paradoxically the vast and...
How You'll Control Your Home and Car in 2025
May 11, 2015
How You'll Control Your Home and Car in 2025
Diogo Monica is an IEEE member and security lead at Docker, a company that offers an open platform for developers and sysadmins to build, ship and run distributed applications. Monica contributed this article to Tom's Guide's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. In its forecast on the Internet of Things (IoT),...
America Offline? 15 Percent of US Adults Don't Use the Internet
Jul 30, 2015
America Offline? 15 Percent of US Adults Don't Use the Internet
Email, Facebook, cat videos — these are just a few of the things that 15 percent of American adults are missing out on every day because they don't use the Internet. However, that 15 percent is a huge reduction from the percentage of Americans who did not use the Internet...
An Encrypted Internet Is a Basic Human Right (Op-Ed)
Aug 5, 2015
An Encrypted Internet Is a Basic Human Right (Op-Ed)
Nico Sell is co-founder and co-chairman of Wickr Inc. This Op-Ed is part of a series provided by the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers, class of 2015. Sell contributed this article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. George Washington could have become a king, but instead devoted his...
Google Can Help You Find the Perfect Halloween Costume
Oct 27, 2015
Google Can Help You Find the Perfect Halloween Costume
Not sure what to be for Halloween? Google may be able to help. A new Google Trends tool shows you what costumes are popular right now in your area and around the country, so you can be sure to wear something more original than, say, a Stormtrooper costume to this...
Are the Internet's Undersea Cables at Risk for Sabotage?
Nov 3, 2015
Are the Internet's Undersea Cables at Risk for Sabotage?
This article was originally published at The Conversation.The publication contributed the article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Recently a New York Times article on Russian submarine activity near undersea communications cables dredged up Cold War politics and generated widespread recognition of the submerged systems we all depend...
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