Month: April 2022

It is a mistake to think that the only thing preventing rural areas from getting broadband internet is an unwillingness in the private sector to build the necessary infrastructure. It is easy to blame broadband providers for not going that extra mile, but reality is far more complicated than that. Exhibit A in this regard is Google Loon, an ambitious project launched by Alphabet a decade ago and permanently shuttered in early 2021. Loon failed for one simple reason: it did not possess market sustainability. The same goes for Google's Station project. Its ambitious goals included giving internet access to…

It is easy: the assault generates disturbances to disrupt or "jam" communication between the gadget and the hub. In a normal assault, the disruptions will trigger the SmartHome system to turn unusable till the assault stops. A jamming assault targets the physical layer of a SmartHome system. In additional severe instances, a jamming attack can lead to the faster discharge of the smart system's battery and even malfunctioning from potential glitches attributable to the attack. More particularly, IoT gadgets employ wireless communication protocols: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and others that assist them in connecting to different gadgets. Wireless connection meets. It accepts…