Samsung's IOT has security flaws
Issues in the centralised controller
Cisco Talos researchers found flaws located in Samsung's centralised controller, a component that connects to an array of IoT devices around the house -- from light bulbs, thermostats, and cameras.
Tsinghua Unigroup writes 2.2 billion euro cheque
Chinese chipmaker Tsinghua Unigroup has written a 2.2 billion euro cheque for the French smart chip components maker Linxens.
Nest man leaves the nest
Flies to roost under Google's wing
The CEO of Nest is stepping down from that position as the fledgling company becomes integrated with Google.
Rolls Royce using cockroach robots
The only problem is they scuttle away when the light is switched on
Rolls-Royce is developing tiny “cockroach” robots that can crawl inside aircraft engines to spot and fix problems.
But there are shortfalls
The Internet of Things and the move to more intelligent cars is creating a shortfall in the supply of silicon wafers and other raw materials, which will likely persist through 2025.