The authors of a report The Internet of Everyone: Consumer Relationships in the Age of IoT, say universal surveillance will become acceptable and, even, welcome as we move towards an era of universal personal connectedness. The publisher of the report, Lux Research says it studied IoT and consumer response to diverse technologies, and concluded: “Contrary […]
Wellness, wearables and the quantified self
There have been countless studies that have sought to assess, objectively, the health of populations, now Ericsson has undertaken a comprehensive study to determine individuals’—totally subjective—assessments of their own ‘wellness’ and to link this to their attitudes towards wearables, self-quantification and the Internet as aids to health and wellbeing. The findings are reported in an […]