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UK Law Aims To Boost Security For ‘Smart’ DevicesUK Law Aims To Boost Security For ‘Smart’ Devices

UK Law Aims To Boost Security For ‘Smart’ Devices

New UK rules bring in basic security requirements for millions of internet-connected devices, aiming to close notorious cyber loophole

12 months ago
Amazon Opens Sidewalk Mesh Network To Third-Party DevicesAmazon Opens Sidewalk Mesh Network To Third-Party Devices

Amazon Opens Sidewalk Mesh Network To Third-Party Devices

Amazon opens its long-range, low-bandwidth mesh network known as Sidewalk, to any IoT device in the United States

2 years ago
Amazon US Users Have One Week To Refuse Shared Wireless NetworkAmazon US Users Have One Week To Refuse Shared Wireless Network

Amazon US Users Have One Week To Refuse Shared Wireless Network

Privacy nightmare or useful functionality? Every Echo speaker and Ring doorbell or camera in US to opt into shared wireless…

4 years ago
CES 2021: Ring Trials End-To-End Encryption In Smart DoorbellsCES 2021: Ring Trials End-To-End Encryption In Smart Doorbells

CES 2021: Ring Trials End-To-End Encryption In Smart Doorbells

Privacy move. Smart doorbell maker adds encryption to protect video streams after security scares

4 years ago
Ring Warns 350,000 Smart Doorbell Customers Over Fire RiskRing Warns 350,000 Smart Doorbell Customers Over Fire Risk

Ring Warns 350,000 Smart Doorbell Customers Over Fire Risk

Amazon's smart home device maker Ring has issued new installation instructions for 350,000 doorbells in the United States, after some…

4 years ago