Google this week announced that it was killing its IoT platform, Android Things, less than two years after limiting its use to smart speakers and displays.
Recent Internet of Things Stories
Azure Sphere is Now Generally Available
BY Paul Thurrott with 5 Comments
Announced almost two years ago, Microsoft’s secure new Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform is finally available.
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Android Things is a Failure (Premium)
BY Paul Thurrott with 15 Comments
Google is discovering what Microsoft did about 15 years ago: Just making a platform isn’t enough to guarantee success.
Microsoft Announces a $5 Billion Investment in IoT
BY Paul Thurrott with 18 Comments
Microsoft announced today that it will invest $5 billion in Internet of Things (IoT) research and innovation over the next four years.
Android Things Hits Developer Preview 2
BY Paul Thurrott with 5 Comments
Google's newly-rechristened Internet of Things (IoT) effort, called Android Things, hits Developer Preview 2 this week.
Google Jumps Into IoT with Android Things
BY Paul Thurrott with 9 Comments
Years in the making, Google's Internet of Things (IoT) platform, now called Android Things, is ready for its first developer preview.
