I've been trying a family management app this week, from a startup called S'MoresUp. The app helps grownups assign and track chores for the children they care for, and last week announced a deal with Bosch that will see household appliances assign … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for May 22, 2020
Wink changes course again: So, remember that subscription fee Wink users were complaining about two weeks ago? Apparently the owners of the Wink platform have changed their minds again. This past Wednesday, the Wink Twitter account let us know that … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Dec. 20, 2019
The Z-Wave Alliance is opening up: In the wake of this week's news that the three smart home giants are working under the Zigbee Alliance to create the CHIP standard, other organizations are making their own big moves. On Thursday, the Z-Wave … [Read more...]
Ruuvi’s building Bluetooth networks for anyone
I get a lot of questions about wireless sensors that work as a system. When people ask for a system, they generally want some kind of sensor that talks back to a gateway, which in turns talks to the internet so the user can get the data. These … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for April 12, 2019
More layoffs at GE Digital: The software and digital transformation arm of GE is laying off a chunk of workers in California, further reducing the staff of the beleaguered business unit. The company claims this layoff isn't related to the company's … [Read more...]