Internet of Things

Shark robot vacuums are the cloud-connected robotic vacuum cleaners SharkNinja sells under its Shark brand, controlled through the SharkClean phone app. In 2026 a security researcher showed that a…

An unpatched flaw in SharkNinja's internet-connected Shark robot vacuums lets a stranger who never sets foot in the house take control of them across an entire Amazon cloud region. On camera-equipped…

Electric utilities across the United States can remotely raise the temperature on a customer-owned smart thermostat that is enrolled in a demand-response program, in exchange for a bill credit. The…

Belkin Wemo smart home devices require cloud connectivity to work. On 10 July 2025, Belkin announced the shutdown of cloud services supporting most Wemo devices, effective 31 January 2026. These…