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Samsara: Internet connected sensors enabling smart, scalable, managed IoT

CTOvision

Breakthroughs in semiconductors are making sensors smaller and radically cheaper, and wireless Internet connectivity is becoming ubiquitous. Samsara’s team includes veteran executives and technical leaders from companies including Google, Apple, and Meraki, who bring experience in big data, cloud software, and hardware design.

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Applying the Laws of Science to the Internet of Things and Healthcare IT

CTOvision

Today, “Internet of Things” (IoT) is shouted at every corner, both in the business and private spheres. Internet of Things: What’s in a Name? Just as Moore’s Law states, expect a hardware breakthrough every three years, if not more frequently. According to a popular belief, IoT just means more data.

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Apple Could Turn iPhones into Payment Terminals—RIP Square

Gizmodo

Apple is reportedly set to launch a service that would let businesses use their iPhones as payment terminals with no additional hardware—a move that could put pressure on market leader Block (formerly Square). Read more.

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Trending tech jobs: Apple At Home Advisor

Dataconomy

One of the most intriguing roles emerging is the Apple At Home Advisor. When you become part of the support and service teams at Apple, you become part of the personal connection that strengthens the relationship people have with their Apple products. Apple What is an Apple At Home Advisor?

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Apple updates Eddy Cue’s title to better reflect its turn to services

The Verge

Apple rolled out a small but meaningful update to senior executive Eddy Cue’s job title on Thursday that features an area of interest the company has long been focused on: services ( via 9to5Mac ). Apple still makes a ton of money selling hardware and software — earning a total of $81.43 Apple antitrust lawsuit.

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Apple's Third-Gen Chips Could Pave the Way for a World Without Intel

Gizmodo

With its A- and M- processors, Apple has shown that it doesn’t need a third party to find success in the hardware realm. But that fear permeates throughout Silicon Valley, and with reports that Apple’s chips may soon eclipse chipmaking veterans like Intel, it sounds like we’re heading for a high season of chip wars.

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 T-Mobile’s 5G Home Internet: I tried it, and it tried me

The Verge

Is cellular good enough for a home internet connection? I was interested in T-Mobile’s Home Internet service from the first time I heard about it: it’s $50 (a price that includes the specialized router) , contract and data cap-free, and is powered by 5G and LTE instead of phone lines or cable.

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