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Survey results show Britons unconcerned about smart home security

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A survey carried out by Specops Software, a “password management and authentication solution vendor,” asked 1,230 people from the UK and US their opinions on the security of smart home devices. A majority of UK respondents proved unaware that the devices could be hacked, with only 27% demonstrating knowledge of the risk. This compared to 45% of Americans who are ...

Survey: The edge of tomorrow

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XMOS is giving away a VocalFusion dev kit for Amazon AVS (XVF3510) to one lucky participant in a new survey. Are you an engineer involved in the spec or design of electronic products or devices? If you work with battery-powered, hand-held, low-power, rugged, consumer or industrial products, this survey is directly relevant to you!  Enter the short survey here. It ...

Europeans are increasingly sceptical about robots

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It seems that Europeans are relatively positive about robots as long as they have a more or less theoretical concept in mind, but are increasingly critically when the robot is specified and personal interactions appear imminent – robots were evaluated more negatively in 2017 than five years before. This has been extracted from a survey of 80,396 citizens across 27 ...

Smart meters: the public is confused

The Government has asked the public about smart meters, and found that it is generally positive, but needs help in understanding the subject. For example, the survey indicates that ...