ICYMI Through November 30, 2020
News
After the (American) Thanksgiving holiday, we face days of turkey leftovers, the sprint to the Christmas holiday break, and, ultimately, the end of 2020.
Education
Shadow IoT
Article
A big security problem can become a bigger opportunity for channel pros who can detect, secure, and manage rogue smart devices connected to business networks.
DIY Smartphone LoRa Connection
Article
Here's how to connect your phone to a LoRa module using standard components you can buy everywhere, along with an example chat program.
ICYMI Through November 23, 2020
News
Short week for those who celebrate Thanksgiving (with a small group, we hope) but the world spins on. Take a deep breath and get ready to sprint through the last few weeks until we finally escape 2020. But there’s no escaping newsbits, like the ones waiting below.
SYNNEX Investing to Sustain Momentum in 5G and Cloud
Article
The distributor used its STELLRCon Invitational conference this week to launch a new 5G readiness initiative and tout ongoing efforts to help partners bundle services into cloud software deals.
ICYMI Through November 16, 2020
News
If your NFL team is already under water (sigh), cheer up and focus on the NBA. Trading starts today, so jump on the appropriate Slack channel. Draft day is Wednesday, the preseason starts December 11, and the 72-game season starts December 22.
Training Wild Birds to Trade Litter for Food
Article
I have trained wild magpies in my garden to trade litter for food! The whole project relies on mechanical design, electronics, software, and the great opportunity to create a machine with parts from my 3D-printer.
Building the right security foundation for connected devices
Article
Strategies for making your product smarter
Connectivity is vital for most modern devices. It’s no longer just for computers, smartphones, or tablets. Televisions, baby monitors, thermostats, medical devices, automobiles and even aircraft are all connected today.
ICYMI Through November 9, 2020
News
We’re rounding the corner to the end of the year, finally, and everyone’s fingers are crossed hoping 2021 is just as good as 2020 has been awful. Things are getting better already, if you judge by the fact the storm hitting Florida today is just Tropical Storm Eta and not Hurricane Eta.
