BrandPost: A Modern Horror Story - IoTs Gone Rogue<article>
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<p>You’re at home, lounging on the sofa, planning to watch True Blood on your brand new smart TV. This new addition to your collection of gadgets excites you – you are the proud owner a smart TV, a Nest thermostat, five smart lightbulbs, an intelligent door lock, two Wi-Fi security cameras – everything makes your home as cool and intelligent as possible.</p><p>While you’re opening a craft beer to go with the movie, a light bulb in your living room starts flickering. You try to ignore it, but it bugs you. You paid extra cash on these bulbs, what happened to the “seamless experience and zero problems” promise? While you grab a chair to look into it, the bulb turns red. You don’t believe in weird coincidences and immediately think there’s more to it that meets the eye: it was set to red only if someone tries to break into your home. Wait, let’s not jump to conclusions! Your sensor-based alarm would have went off if somebody were breaking in, but you heard no siren.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3063123/internet-of-things/a-modern-horror-story-iots-gone-rogue.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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BrandPost: A Modern Horror Story - IoTs Gone Rogue
