Google, Amazon Expanding Smart Home Device Data Gathering February 12, 2019 By Matt Day As Amazon.com Inc. and Google work to place their smart speakers at the center of the internet-connected home, both technology...
How Big Tech Flirted with Insurance in 2018 January 2, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson The almost weekly headlines about insurers and venture capitalists investing in insurtechs and tech-savvy insurance startups sometimes blocked the view...
Home Security Camera’s Face Recognition Even Knows Family Dog February 23, 2018 By Stephen Nellis A team of engineers that worked on self-driving cars and helped invent Google Street View wants to help people guard...
U.S. Claims Home-Networking Firm D-Link Poses Hacking Risk January 6, 2017 By Kartikay Mehrotra A U.S. consumer protection watchdog sued a Taiwan-based maker of home-networking equipment over claims that lax security left its products...
Mississippi Insurance Chief Urges Background Checks on Home Security Personnel January 24, 2014 Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said he’d like to see security system sales people subject to background checks. The Picayune...