When Robot Vacuums Become “Peepers”: How to Protect Privacy in Smart Homes? In August 2024, news broke that “a well-known brand of robot vacuum has a security vulnerability that allows it to be remotely controlled for spying,” causing anxiety in countless households. The “cleaning assistant” that was supposed to free our hands can silently record … Read more
Magnetic modulation current sensors are increasingly applied in the Internet of Things (IoT) due to their advantages such as non-contact measurement, high precision, wide bandwidth, and strong electromagnetic compatibility. They show great potential and value, especially in areas like power monitoring, smart grids, industrial automation, automotive electronics, and smart homes. Here are some specific application … Read more
Over the past two decades, the sales scale of the Chinese home appliance market has achieved leapfrog growth. According to data from RUNTO Technology, the overall market sales increased from over 300 billion yuan in 2000 to over 800 billion yuan in 2024. During this period, the market experienced several growth cycles, including the “Home … Read more
Last night, Lei Jun delivered his sixth personal annual speech, stating that Xiaomi will need at least 10 years and an investment of 50 billion yuan to develop SOC chips. Currently, global listed companies are investing hundreds of billions in intelligent computing infrastructure, and under such extraordinary efforts, it is only a matter of time … Read more
Xiaomi Smart Home2025 Practical Guide: From Beginner to Expert Hello everyone, I am Design is Empty, focusing on smart home evaluations for over five years. Today, I bring youthe hardcore practical guide for Xiaomi Smart Home in 2025, covering everything from basic setup to advanced features that allow you to relax, packed with useful information … Read more
1. Overview of IoT Technology The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the network of various information sensors, radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, global positioning systems (GPS), infrared sensors, laser scanners, and other devices and technologies that collect real-time data from any object or process that needs monitoring, connection, or interaction. This includes gathering information … Read more
> The birthday photos taken by the neighbor’s child can appear on grandparents’ TVs in the blink of an eye; family health data is automatically shared with relatives who are doctors; friends can build a shared media library, saving on multiple subscription fees.…… All of this is becoming a reality through China Mobile’s multi-address networking … Read more
Word count: 1211 Reading time: 9 minutes Voice interaction is just one input method, but the output does not necessarily have to go through a speaker; it could involve multiple channels, including TVs, refrigerators, etc. The strong interaction model does exist in smart home scenarios, and there is certainly room for development, but it is … Read more
Can you imagine? There is a type of sensor that possesses ‘superpowers’, being as soft and flexible as skin, adhering to various surfaces and sensitively perceiving everything around it. This is the flexible sensor, a magical invention that is changing our lives and the development of technology. Flexible Sensors: Definition and Principles Flexible sensors are … Read more
FEATURE Bringing Communication and IoT Knowledge to the Community Smart Living Within Reach Unlocking the New Code for a Digital Future To popularize cutting-edge knowledge in communication and the Internet of Things, helping community residents master practical skills for smart living, bridging the gap between technology and daily life, and enhancing residents’ digital literacy, during … Read more