Daniel P DykesApple Iris glasses: what we know about Project Mirrorshades.While discussing IoT at a 2016 World Economic Forum symposium I posited that Apple’s AirPods weren’t mere headphones: they were the first…Jun 4, 2017Jun 4, 2017
Daniel P DykesinStronger ContentCES question: voice first or voice gimmick?This was the first Voice First CES and it’ll be the first of many. Where electronics dependent on the iOS ecosystem had once reigned…Jan 20, 2017Jan 20, 2017
Daniel P DykesA lack of privacy will derail voice controlled IoT systems.Voice control and privacy; for devices such as Alexa and Google Home to become commonplace a lot of privacy concerns have to be addressed…Dec 28, 2016Dec 28, 2016
Daniel P DykesAmazon Go away jobs.We all understand that automated cars will make taxi drivers an anachronism, that ‘fast food server’ soon won’t be a job, and that 3.5…Dec 5, 2016Dec 5, 2016
Daniel P DykesGreat artists steal and improve.Good artists copy; great artists steal.Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
Daniel P DykesIOT isn’t about connected devices. It’s about convergence.I was recently tapped to present at Huawei Connect 2016 where ‘the ecosystem of the Internet of Things’ was the keynote topic du jour. Not…Sep 27, 2016Sep 27, 2016
Daniel P DykesHiding your home on the dark web: the emerging IoT privacy industry.I’ve riffed before on privacy and IoT. Once truly connected homes move past the stage of early adoption, you’ll hear much about privacy and…Jul 22, 2016Jul 22, 2016
Daniel P DykesRobots and the convergence of the connected home and AI.One of the largest problems facing the adoption of the connected-home is that the category doesn’t necessarily provide owners with a lot of…Jun 21, 2016Jun 21, 2016
Daniel P DykesApple’s HomeKit hub is already in your home.The fact that WWDC 2016 didn’t reveal any new Apple hardware doesn’t mean that we actually haven’t seen any presented to us. WWDC is a…Jun 14, 2016Jun 14, 2016
Daniel P DykesYour face. Its muscles. And an Apple smart home that knows who you are and how you feel.If you want an insight into what Apple may be cooking for home control without all the marketing gloss that Apple will end up giving it…May 29, 2016May 29, 2016
