Will it be Apple versus Google for control of your smart home?

Rumor has it that Apple is poised to jump into the Internet of Things fray with Google, with plans to announce a new software platform that would turn an iPhone into a remote-control platform for lighting systems, home security, kitchen gadgets and the like.

Spotify warns its Android app users of breach, says to download new version

Spotify has told users of its music-streaming app for Android to upgrade to a new version, after the company spotted unauthorized access to its systems and internal company data. Many Spotify users will no doubt be annoyed at the company for the inconvenience, but we think it’s worth it for their own security.