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'Smart' objects may be a dumb idea

Published Wed, Aug 12, 2015 · 09:50 PM

New York

A REFRIGERATOR that puts milk on your shopping list when you run low. A safe that tallies the cash that is placed in it. A sniper rifle equipped with advanced computer technology for improved accuracy. A car that lets you stream music from the Internet.

All of these innovations sound great, until you learn the risks that this type of connectivity carries.

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