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IKEA's 2025 launch of 21 Matter-compatible smart home devices, anchored by the Dirigera hub, promises affordable, seamless automation across major platforms. This expansion positions the retailer as a budget IoT leader, with potential AI integrations on the horizon for enhanced user experiences.
Cloud costs can quickly spiral when finance teams lack real-time visibility into engineering spend. Join the free virtual FinOps Excellence Summit, hosted by Harness on July 16th, to learn how leading companies like United Airlines are successfully embedding cost controls into their software delivery pipelines.
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An engineer blocked his iLife A11 smart vacuum from sending home data to the manufacturer, prompting the company to remotely brick the device. He revived it offline using custom hardware and Python scripts. This incident highlights escalating tensions over privacy and ownership in IoT devices, urging reforms for user rights.
IKEA's Phone Sleep Collection is a mini NFC-equipped bed for smartphones, launched in the UAE, that tracks undisturbed "sleep" for seven hours nightly over a week to curb scrolling. Completing the challenge earns vouchers after a $200+ purchase, blending whimsy with digital wellness to boost habits and sales.
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On October 20, 2025, an AWS outage in the US-EAST-1 region disrupted Alexa alarms, Snapchat, Fortnite, and other services, exposing risks of cloud dependency. Amazon restored functionality by afternoon, sparking calls for resilient designs with offline fallbacks and diversified strategies.
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