Martin KienzleMay 3, 20213 minRansomware a national security risk! and other security and privacy news Ransomware a national security risk! and other security and privacy news, 5 2 2021
Martin KienzleFeb 154 minHot coffee that comes with terms of serviceWhen simple things are connected to the Internet, unexpected entanglements arise!
Martin KienzleNov 29, 20212 minAmazon's customer-centricity means most extensive use of customer data, and other privacy newsThis in-depth article takes you Inside Amazon’s Failures to Protect Your Data: Internal Voyeurs, Bribery Scandals and Backdoor Schemes
Martin KienzleMar 10, 20217 minBuilding a smart home ecosystem for appliances to avoid commoditizationInternet connections shift the value from the devices to the services. The service value can eclipse and commoditize the devices!
Martin KienzleFeb 12, 20215 minSmart living, not smart devices, PART IV: We still need technology advancesAfter outlining an ambitious agenda for smart homes, let’s finally look at some of the technology advances needed to realize this agenda.
Martin KienzleFeb 12, 20217 minSmart living, not smart devices Part III: Shedding light on the futureAfter reviewing the market state and the technology gaps, let’s imagine what it will take for smart home solutions to become mainstream
Martin KienzleFeb 12, 20215 minSmart living, not smart devices, Part II: State of the technologyAfter Part I looking at the state of the smart home market, this post reviews the advanced technologies used in today’s smart homes
Martin KienzleFeb 12, 20219 minSmart Living, not smart devices — Part I The smart home has been just around the corner for decades. Let's take a look at what it will take for smart homes to become reality!
Martin KienzleFeb 11, 202110 minWill Autonomy for Smart Home devices allow consumers to escape from the walled gardens?Big tech is using their voice service and smart home platforms to lure home owners into their walled gardens with few escape paths.
Martin KienzleFeb 8, 20219 minThe limitations of voice control for home appliancesWhile smart speakers can be useful for simple actions, their support with major household tasks is quite limited.