Built-in machine learning (ML) models for anomaly detection in Azure Stream Analytics significantly reduces the complexity and costs associated with building and training machine learning models. This feature is now available for public preview worldwide both in the cloud and on IoT Edge. What is Azure Stream Analytics? Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed […]
Archives for February 2019
Moving your Azure Virtual Machines has never been easier!
To meet customer demand, Azure is continuously expanding. We’ve been adding new Azure regions and introducing new capabilities. As a result, customers want to move their existing virtual machines (VMs) to new regions while adopting the latest capabilities. There are other factors that prompt our customers to relocate their VMs. For example, you may want […]
2019 Trends in Internet of Things
2019 Trends in Internet of Things – part 1 Internet of Things is another trendy buzzword in the technology industry, and companies have been trying to determine how much is hype and how much is reality. The promise of new data streams or a higher degree of automation is certainly tantalizing, but the greatest benefit […]
The power of ambient scents
At the 2019 MIT Space2 workshop, TechRepublic Senior Writer Teena Maddox spoke with Stevens Institute of Technology’s Adriana Madzharov about how warm and cool scents affect people. For instance, cool scents such as peppermint or eucalyptus in confined environments give the illusion that the area is more spacious. The following is an edited transcript of […]
Top 5 things to know about farm tech
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AI Drives Huge Crypto And Blockchain Innovations In 2019
Artificial intelligence has had a huge impact on the future of bitcoin. This is largely due to advances in big data, which have made AI more versatile than ever. Last year, NewsBTC published a list of 10 of the biggest AI projects shaping cryptocurrencies. Some of these projects are versatile and can be used for […]
The role of data science and technology in mental health treatment
At the 2019 MIT Space2 workshop, TechRepublic Senior Writer Teena Maddox spoke with Valera Health’s Thomas Tsang about how Valera Health uses technology to triage patients to determine which level of care is necessary for patients requiring behavioral and mental health treatment. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. Teena Maddox: Tell me […]
Nokia expands its WING offering with IoT applications for operators to address new vertical markets
Off-the-shelf, as-a-Service IoT solutions eliminate business and technology complexity for fast time to market for operators Four new packages enable operators to rapidly address the agriculture, livestock management, logistics and asset management markets to drive new revenues with minimal investment and less risk Complements the Nokia WING platform and managed service that provides a flexible, […]
Alternative Signatures Schemes
How to not lose your crypto with novel cryptography. By: Leland Lee (Independent) and Dev Ojha (UC Berkeley / ex Tendermint) Figure: Sometimes we need multiple signatures to get things done It is ironic how some multi billion dollar cryptocurrencies do not natively support multisignature. Where m-of-n signers are required to authorized a transaction. We’re not […]
IDEMIA and Kudelski Group Launch Global Partnership to Simplify IoT Connectivity and Security
The companies will integrate Kudelski’s IoT Security Platform into IDEMIA’s DAKOTA IoT (eUICC) and TSM (Trusted Service Management) solutions. The joint solution provides combined network connectivity management and IoT security in a single eUICC (embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card) for IoT devices. This will allow IoT device manufacturers to simplify the integration process and speed […]