• IoT For All
  • Posts
  • Are Your IoT Devices Doomed to Fail? Here's How to Save Them

Are Your IoT Devices Doomed to Fail? Here's How to Save Them

A weekly roundup of IoT's top articles, news, and more!

In partnership with

Hello readers!

Welcome to this week’s IoT For All newsletter! Today, we’re exploring the all-too-many ways that your IoT devices may be vulnerable to failure and worse — and how to protect them. Plus IoT in space and tackling the costly challenge of runaway shopping carts.

📖 Top Articles

The promises the Internet of Things (IoT) advertises are enticing for innovators across industries. Enhanced productivity, data transparency, and competitive advantage are many benefits. Yet, IoT has room to grow. IoT device vulnerabilities distract from digital transformation discourse, preventing thought leaders from making confident investments. How truly susceptible are devices to security and performance issues?

Being in space is more exhausting than being on Earth, and astronauts on missions are exposed to disrupted sleep patterns, food schedules, and exercise habits. They also work long hours and overnight to complete their tasks. The Internet of Things helps monitor their wellness to empower scientific discoveries, enhance mission quality, and create a conducive environment for astronauts.

We’ve all seen it: a poor, lonely abandoned shopping trolley. Marooned in the middle of nowhere – often a stream or park, or the most obscure and unexpected place. It means no harm. But is out of place. It is not where it belongs. It is not serving customers, and it is not bringing in revenue. Here is how IoT can save it — and you — from this fate.

🔥 Rapid Fire

Need a personal assistant? We do too, that’s why we use AI.

Ready to embrace a new era of task delegation?

HubSpot’s highly anticipated AI Task Delegation Playbook is your key to supercharging your productivity and saving precious time.

Learn how to integrate AI into your own processes, allowing you to optimize your time and resources, while maximizing your output with ease.

🎙️ The IoT For All Podcast

This week, we spoke to Frédéric Desbiens, IoT and Edge Computing Program Manager at The Eclipse Foundation about the latest findings from the 2024 IoT & Embedded Developer Survey Report. The conversation covers the sectors leading the IoT space, such as industrial automation and automotive, trends in sustainability, security, and safety-critical systems, the growing importance of open source, UX design in IoT, industrial IoT protocols and MQTT, and changes in safety certifications.