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We need to talk about Thread

May 20, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

Note: This story ran in the May 13, 2022 newsletter, but because of a misunderstanding, parts of it were wrong and another part needed clarification. I have adjusted the post below to provide y'all with the most accurate and most recent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Golioth, Nanoleaf, Thread

Podcast: Ecobee embraces radar sensors!

May 19, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

Did y'all know that almost a quarter of people who buy a smart home device, hire a professional to install it? That's just one of the facts I learned at the Parks Associates event happening this week in Dallas. We talk about that before focusing on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, Ecobee, Eve, google, InfluxData, LifeSmart, LoRaWAN, LoRaWAN World Expo, MachineQ, Matter, Meross, samsung, SmartThings, Stuart Lombard, Wiliot

Eve Outdoor Cam: A great HomeKit webcam and spotlight fixture

May 18, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

Eve Home this week added to its product lineup with the new $249.99 Eve Outdoor Cam. Unlike most other outdoor webcams, this is more of a fixture so the installation can be time-consuming. With a motion sensor, very clear 1080p wide-view camera, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: Apple, Eve, homekit, Wyze

Why messaging and texting over LoRa networks isn’t likely to happen

May 17, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

On our latest IoT Podcast episode, we take a question that Adam left on our IoT Voicemail hotline. Adam was thinking that the wireless spectrum used by Amazon Sidewalk and other decentralized LoRaWAN networks might be useful for communications. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: Amazon Sidewalk, bluetooth, Helium, LoRa, LoRaWAN, mesh networking, unlicensed spectrum, WiFi

Smart speakers must pivot to services

May 16, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 3 Comments

by Blake Kozak After less than a decade of existence, the smart speaker market is already mature. But unless smart speakers are released with services or features that bridge industries, they risk becoming the next digital photo frame. Since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, google, netflix, Omdia

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