Qualcomm doubles down on IoT with new chips for smart cameras
The findings showed that nearly half of the respondents across a wide variety of sectors feel their companies lack a global IoT strategy, while 16pc of respondents admitted that they had yet to begin one.
Meanwhile, in terms of daily challenges, the executives’ greatest fear (53pc) involves dealing with legacy devices and software, followed by a need for highly specialised solutions (46pc) and managing the technology across different departments (37pc).
Additionally, less than two-thirds of respondents are staying up to date on security fixes and patches.
Perhaps most alarmingly, half of the respondents are not maintaining an inventory of connected devices while 43.4pc are not conducting vulnerability testing.
Spotify looks destined to enter the world of hardware after it emerged it would be sharing some information for an event on 24 April.
According to The Verge, some randomly selected Spotify customers were asked in February if they would want a listening device for their car that would come with a $12.99-per-month subscription.