Wake up and smell the coffee: is it watching you while you watch it? Onfokus/Getty
You can sleep easy in your bed tonight, knowing that the kettle in your kitchen is no longer plotting to take over the world.
That’s what the UK government would have its citizens believe, anyway. On 1 May, it announced plans for – the gadgets and gizmos that together make up the internet of things (IoT).
The legislation, if introduced following a five-week consultation, will introduce a new labelling scheme, meant to assure buyers that any product given the…
