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The workplace environment of tomorrow will look nothing like that of today.

Workplace of 2030: A Day in The Life

The workplace environment of tomorrow will look nothing like that of today.
By Mark Minevich

How a Hacked Light Bulb Could Lead to Your Bank Account Being Drained

Hair straighteners, refrigerators, cars—pretty much anything can be hacked. And the consequences can sometimes be life-threatening.
By Harmon Leon
Using nothing more than an oscilloscope and a laptop, hackers can unlock an ATM.

Safecrackers Can Unlock ATMs as Easily as Hacking a Baby Monitor

As long as there are "things," there will be those who want to hack into "them"—and some succeed. 
By Harmon Leon
Paris, FRANCE: Olivier Mevel, head of Violet company, poses, 15 September 2005, with a 'Nabaztag' the first ever released wide-audience communicating device. Along with Violet's co-founder Rafi Haladjian, Mevel called the device ' Nabaztag', which means rabbit in Armenian. It may be connected to other Nabaztags through the Internet, using DSL and wireless means, and thus may, among other things, play MP3, warn when emails are delivered and do so even when its owner's computer is not connected, thanks to the www.nabaztag.com website it'll be registered to. AFP PHOTO DAMIEN MEYER

Five Steps to Connected Device Era Network Security

By Brady Dale
A masked Lebanese secret service officer shows to the media at the Lebanese security services headquarters in Beirut on May 11, 2009 a wireless internet router found with arrested Lebanese nationals accused of spying for Israel. Lebanese authorities have arrested at least 17 suspected spies working for Israel since January. Lebanon and Israel are technically at war and if found guilty the suspected spies could be sentenced to death on charges of high treason. AFP PHOTO/JOSEPH BARRAK

Eight Internet of Things Security Fails

By Brady Dale
Food Share prototype. (Photo: MakerBot)

Internet Connected Egg Holders Win Connected Fridge Hackathon

By Brady Dale

Press This Button and Something Will Happen on the Internet

By Jack Smith IV

The Cringe-Worthy Capitalism of Tech Toys for Kids

By Jack Smith IV

‘World’s First Smart Earplugs’ About to Double Their $100K Kickstarter Goal

By Jordyn Taylor

U.S. Navy Launches ‘Task Force Cyber Awakening’ to Protect Us From the Internet of Things

By Jack Smith IV

European Intelligence Warns of Impending Cyber Murders

By Jack Smith IV

3-D Printed Marijuana Inhaler Lets You Up Your Dose Using Your Phone

By Jack Smith IV

Report: Internet of Things Devices Have 'Alarmingly High' Number of Attack Vulnerabilities

By Jordyn Taylor

Spark Nabs $4.9 Million to Turn Your Kitchen Into 'The Brave Little Toaster'

By Jack Smith IV

Hacking the NYC Skyline: ReTech Holds First Ever Real Estate Tech Competition

By Jack Smith IV

Energy-Tech Startup Competition Won By Another Taxi App

By Jack Smith IV

Slumlord Cyber Killers — An App to Bust Heat Misers

By Fernando Cwilich Gil
Get ready to start seeing personalized ads here! (Facebook)

Google Wants To Bring Ads To a Thermostat Near You

By Sage Lazzaro

Older Tech Giants Have Arrived For The ‘Internet Of Things’ Arms Race

By Jack Smith IV

Nest Halts Sale of 'Smart' Smoke Detectors After Finding They Might Not Detect Smoke

By Jordyn Taylor

Why Have Friends When You Can Talk To Your Fridge?

By Jordyn Taylor

Best Tech Events This Week (Advertising Week, Internet of Things Hackathon, Freestyle Fashion Conference, 3D Printing Summit, Startup Grind)

By Gary Sharma

Booting Up: Open Government Busts You to Your Boss

By Kelly Faircloth

Booting Up: Plz Water Your Sad, Neglected Fern Edition

By Kelly Faircloth
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