It seems like this week's newsletter is all about networks. For this story, I'm returning once again to talk about Helium's low-power wide-area (LPWAN) LoRaWAN network. I can't help but be impressed by the speed at which Helium has managed to build … [Read More...]
Satellite IoT dreams are crashing into reality
Several IoT startups that have built business plans around combined terrestrial and satellite networks have given up on the satellite portion of their dreams. Most recently, Hiber, a European satellite IoT provider, said this week that it will … [Read More...]
ARM tries to solve the IoT’s fragmentation problem … again
Arm, the company behind the semiconductor design for much of the IoT (and all of the worlds' smartphones) has announced three projects to help make developing for the internet of things faster, easier, and potentially more secure. It's announcing all … [Read More...]
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IoT news of the week for Oct. 15, 2021
Want a Wi-Fi 6e router? That’ll be $1,500, please: The newest Netgear Orbi router mesh Wi-Fi system arrived this week and while it boasts faster wireless speeds, you’ll pay a pretty penny for them. … [Read More...]
Nanoleaf Lines review: The first Nanoleafs my wife actually wants to buy
Nanoleaf introduced its latest smart lighting product on Thursday with a slightly different departure from its existing products. The new Nanoleaf Lines are light bars that attach to each other at … [Read More...]
Podcast: Explaining the IoT’s latest $11B deal
The industrial automation world got a jolt of news with Emerson combining some of its industrial IoT software businesses with AspenTech in an $11 billion transaction. We explain why the deal matters … [Read More...]
Mason will build IoT hardware so businesses don’t have to
Most IoT platform businesses focus on providing the connectivity and data pipeline to a cloud service. Generally, they focus on features such as device management, device provisioning, basic security, … [Read More...]
Where are the best places to sell your used smart home devices?
On our most recent IoT Podcast, Derrick called in with a question about retiring smart home devices. He's wondering how we dispose of ours since we do go through more connected products than most … [Read More...]