In this week's show, we focus on Thread because Kevin tried out the new Eve sensors that use the wireless protocol, and fell head over heels in love. "This is what the smart home should be, " he says. After that, we talk about additional sensors on … [Read more...]
Mapped wants to build an API for digital twins
I didn't start this week's newsletter planning to write two stories on smart building systems, but here we are. A few weeks ago, a startup called Mapped launched and announced the $3 million in funding it had raised back in February of 2020. Mapped's … [Read more...]
The Brick Consortium will build standards for smart buildings
As we start to emerge from the pandemic — and as we seek to seriously address climate change — smarter buildings are a huge opportunity. Understanding the built environments of our offices, factories, hospitals, and schools will help us use energy … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for March 2021
Microsoft buys IIoT consulting firm: Microsoft is continuing to invest in the industrial IoT, purchasing Houston-based company The Marsden Group. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but I find it an indication that Microsoft is getting more … [Read more...]
Episode 312: Cricut’s switch up, Google’s new hub, and the end of the HomePod
This week on the show we return to the classic story of a company trying to use a software update to limit the functionality of a connected product after someone has purchased it. The latest example is Cricut, which makes a connected craft cutting … [Read more...]
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