Why Netatmo’s video doorbell won’t support HomeKit Secure Video: Yet another smart home device isn’t getting a previously promised Apple HomeKit feature. This time it’s the Netatmo Video Doorbell. Even though it works with HomeKit, adding the HomeKit … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Feb. 25, 2022
As Russian invades Ukraine cybersecurity is a big concern: As we watched Russia prepare to invade Ukraine this week, my biggest focus was on asking people responsible for cybersecurity their thoughts on the potential for harms to U.S. companies and … [Read more...]
Twilio launches an IoT platform that’s worth a look
Twilio, a service that lets developers access tools tied to phone networks, such as voice or text messaging, has unveiled an IoT platform that will handle security and connectivity for a set price over ten years. The new platform is called the … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for July 17, 2020
ST Micro buys two wireless companies for its microcontroller biz: STMicroelectronics, a chip giant that makes several microcontrollers popular for the IoT, has purchased two companies specializing in different wireless radios. STMicro said it … [Read more...]
A Swiss startup takes on AI at the sensor edge
At CES, I ran into a startup at Avnet's booth called Octonion. It was showing off a little brick comprised of more than half a dozen sensors that ran software for predictive maintenance and anomaly detection. Avnet was selling the brick, which was … [Read more...]