Panasonic has launched a new IoT solution for customers in India called Miraie. One noteworthy feature is that the platform is updatable which could minimise security risks for connected devices.
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Chinese phone-maker OnePlus is diversifying its product portfolio by entering the smart TV market. The upcoming OnePlus TV comes out next month and hits the Indian market before the rest of the world.
Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus has unveiled the brand name and logo for its smart TV announced last year. Christened the OnePlus TV, it will have a logo similar to the main company logo.
Xiaomi has announced its business strategy for the next five years, and it includes a large investment in what it calls AIoT, or technology for smart connected homes that learn and adapt to users.
The manufacturer announced that it has plans to release a 4K smart TV sometime next year, but its approach will be less focused on media consumption and act more as a hub for smart homes.
SmartThings has released an update for their home automation app for Windows Phone and it adds firmware installation options, a revamped SmartSetup Screen, light dimming options, and more.
Take a look at what Microsoft's home of the future looked like back in 1999. See how many of the current technologies you can spot in what looks now like a quaint, modest vision of the future.
We had a look around the Microsoft Apartment in London, showcasing the company's vision for the connected home which - unlike many similar concept homes - is firmly grounded in present-day reality.