Google’s new OS for the Internet of things

Sundar Pichai, Google’s senior vice president of Chrome and App, said the company developed Brillo, a stripped down version of Android that will run on battery-powered connected devices and Weave, a communications standard that will let developers build programs that allow these connected devices to communication.

Does this mean malware can now infest your home?



8 thoughts on “Google’s new OS for the Internet of things”

  1. Weren’t we all just laughing about the whole “internet of things” comment last week? Last month, year? I forget now. Yawn.

  2. Every few years some company releases one of these types of OS’s. And then a couple of years later someone asks “Whatever happened to….?”.

  3. Hahaha. Like I’m going to let my home automation be at the mercy of Google. Right. And why not paint my SS# on the side of my house in 30 inch numbers?

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