The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 has just wrapped up in Las Vegas, and while Artificial Intelligence certainly captured a lot of attention, it was the Internet of Things (IoT) that stole the spotlight. In our increasingly interconnected world, IoT devices are driving innovation and creativity in unlikely places, and interest in the technology […]
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Jan
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As India cements its position as a global hub for technology and innovation, the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a major force in the country. To further boost the domestic IoT sector, India has established new certifications for IoT products – hoping to increase local production and limit Chinese dominance. Recognizing both the […]
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Jan
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Despite all the buzz around smart vehicles, people often overlook what makes these vehicles smart. One piece of the intelligence puzzle is IoT. In automotive IoT, vehicles are equipped with various devices connected to a network to capture and share information. The more information vehicles can share with each other, the smarter and more responsive […]
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Dec
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So, you’re putting together an IoT system and thinking about adding some audio capabilities. Maybe you’re working on a smart home device or a voice assistant. Whatever the project, integrating sound can take that project to the next level. These days, audio features like voice commands, real-time communication, and high-quality playback aren’t just cool extras […]
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Dec
Dec
Around the world, 127 new devices are connected to the Internet every second. That translates to 329 million new devices hooked up to the Internet of Things (IoT) every month. The IoT landscape is expanding by the day, and, consequently, novel ways of running an IoT network are also evolving. An emerging area of interest […]
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In the IoT world, security is one of the biggest challenges. When you’re connecting multiple devices together over a network, various doors are left ajar to security threats, along with an increase in the number of doors themselves that open to the involved data transmissions. However, data transmissions are an integral part of IoT, because […]
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Nov
Nov
Not all streaming protocols are created equal. Some protocols are better than others at facilitating high quality communication between devices over a network. The ability of a network to transmit data between devices at the highest standard is known as quality of service (QoS). The internet, by design, does not have built-in QoS, meaning all […]
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Nov
Nov
The Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) protocol is a well-known method for streaming video and other data to and from IoT devices like smart video cameras. However, there are certain challenges inherent in using WebRTC. One of the biggest is that occasionally it can be difficult for devices to establish a line of communication, particularly if […]
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Oct
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Today, smart devices are everywhere in the home, making daily tasks more convenient and automated. From voice-activated doorbells to intelligent lighting systems, these devices collect data from their environment to trigger corresponding actions and transmit information between other connected IoT devices. The same principle is at work in audio systems, in which IoT devices capture, […]
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Oct
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In the IoT landscape, audio transmission and playback is essential for smart devices in the home. In a smart ecosystem, IoT devices must be able to capture and share audio. For example, smart doorbells capture and transmit high-quality audio signals to phones so visitors can communicate with homeowners. Other examples are pet surveillance/feeders in which […]