sensors
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It’s Amazingly Easy To Hack Traffic Data And Cause Gridlock Chaos
Turns out you don’t need a shady lane closure on a major bridge to jam traffic. The sensor and signalling infrastructure on our streets is so vulnerable that all you need to wreak widespread havoc is a laptop.
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14 Design Trends For 2014
Just as we did a year ago, I’m kicking off 2014 with a list of design trends I expect to gain ground over the next 12 months. The world of interactive design is an extreme fluid in terms of what’s determined as a staple of good design from year to year.
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Monster Machines: MIT’s ‘Kinect Of The Future’ Can Track You Through Walls
The ability to passively track people within a given space is every retailer’s dream (and every conspiracy theorist’s nightmare). Those dreams recently took a step closer to reality with the debut of a new people-tracking system from MIT.
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Tiny Sticker-Like Sensors Will Let You Gauge Anything, Anywhere
Environmental sensors keep an eye on potentially dangerous industrial environments by monitoring CO2, temperature, dust levels or electromagnetic field. Smaller, cheaper and easier to install sensors allow more complete coverage, giving technicians a better sense of what’s going on.