When Alexa arrives in your house – and it will – you need to make some decisions. Try to make a few of these decisions consciously. This tech is so compelling. Read more
Tag: IoT
La Crosse Wireless Weather Station
Last summer, we replaced our La Crosse Wireless Weather Station with a new model, this time in living color. Works great and looks good. Read more
Behind Bitcoin Blockchain Basics Tutorial
Behind Bitcoin Blockchain Basics is something everyone needs to understand. Everyone is talking about Bitcoin. But really, Blockchain is the real innovation. Read more
Trusted Internet – A Design Failure at its Best
We need two Internets. One that is designed for playing around. Got it. And a second trusted Internet for doing serious things. Here’s why. Read more
Virtual Assistant Always Listening – The Good Fight
Your virtual assistant always listening, always remembering, always on. Alexa and her girlfriends are moving in to your home and office. Read more
Ham Arduino Sensors – Measure Almost Anything
Ham Arduino sensors measure almost anything. And quite easily. As a result, you can have fun with a staggering number and variety of cheap sensors. Read more
Chromecast Setup Discovery – Idea for NodeMCU
After experiencing Chromecast Setup Discovery, I looked for a way to replicate the approach on NodeMCU. Found it! Now you can reconfigure your IoT project at runtime, just like the pros. Read more
Human Motivation in the Internet of Everything
What is the human motivation to embrace cloud computing and the Internet of Things? Conversely, what might motivate us not to adopt this way of life? Read more
NFC Last Inch Privacy and Security
Near field communications opens up a new pathway to exposing your identity, privacy and device security. Read more
Personal Big Data – Very Big, Very Personal
Personal big data is not an oxymoron. Big data is personal data that grows and connects in ways you may never imagine. Read more