If something is labeled smart, does that make it better? Sheldon H. Jacobson

Smart technologies can make systems function better and provide support for human decision-making. Yet separating the ...
CNET

Smart Thermostats and Your Privacy: Here's What Data They're Collecting Around Your Home

A recent CNET survey found that high energy bills are a source of stress for 78% of American adults, and investing in a smart thermostat could help you take control of your energy usage. Smart ...
The New York Times

Yes, Your TV Is Probably Spying on You. Your Fridge, Too. Here’s What They Know.

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GUEST ARTICLE: What needs to be in place for Smart Data in the financial services sector to work for consumers?

Smart data schemes in the financial services sector can enable consumers to safely share their financial data with businesses and organisations that provide financial services - and beyond. This could ...
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A Home Tech Trick Called Geofencing Is Changing How People Use Devices

There's a feature hidden away in the settings of home security systems and smart device apps that doesn't get nearly enough attention. It's called geofencing, and it does way more than track your ...