Smart Homes

Big Tech Wants To Turn Suburbs Into AI Infrastructure

ANN ARBOR - Homeowners could soon host mini AI data centers in exchange for energy savings, battery systems, or recurring payments as tech companies scramble for electricity and computing power. Imagine a quiet suburban neighborhood where homes are no longer just places to live — but part of America’s artificial intelligence infrastructure. Garages hum softly

6 Best Automated Home Systems

DETROIT - Many people are interested in automated home systems, but they are often too expensive or complex to install. Here are some of the best automation systems you can utilize in your home with little effort and a massive return on your investment. 1. Schneider Electric Wiser Smart Home System The Schneider Electric Wiser

By |2022-10-19T11:05:08-04:00October 19th, 2022|Guest Columns|

Cybersecurity Update: 2018 Cybersecurity Attacks Will Be Worse, More Sophisticated Than 2017

ROYAL OAK - When you look at 2018, most cybersecurity experts predict the cybersecurity attacks will be worse than 2017. Ransomware, Artificial Intelligence driven malware, security holes in the Intel chips that serve as the brains of our technology. Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann, with Security Mentor, explains it all this segment of M2 TechCast. Unsecured

By |2018-02-08T11:58:30-05:00February 4th, 2018|Cyber Defense, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Hacking Into homes: ‘Smart Home’ Security Flaws Found In Popular System

ANN ARBOR - Cybersecurity researchers at the University of Michigan were able to hack into the leading "smart home" automation system and essentially get the PIN code to a home's front door. Their "lock-pick malware app" was one of four attacks that the cybersecurity researchers leveled at an experimental set-up of Samsung's SmartThings, a top-selling

By |2016-05-02T12:52:42-04:00May 2nd, 2016|Cyber Defense, News|