smart appliances

Internet Connected Egg Holders Win Connected Fridge Hackathon

The winning application for the "Think Inside the Icebox" hackathon, Food Share, was an Internet connected basket that shows nearby users of the app extra food or dishes available to share with neighbors, according to a release from MakerBot and FirstBuild.

By Brady Dale

Hack-Proof Smart Keyboard Learns How You Type, Won’t Work for Anyone Else

Scientists have developed a new keyboard that can protect your computer from direct hacking. The intelligent keyboard (IKB) uses keystroke dynamics

By Sage Lazzaro

‘Pantelligent’: This Smart Frying Pan Cooks a Mean Steak, Salmon Fillet

I grew up in what some might call a meat-and-potatoes home. This in no way resembles my current diet, but

By Sage Lazzaro

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

By Jordyn Taylor

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

By Jordyn Taylor

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