As it prepares for the launch of a smart home interoperability standard, the Zigbee Alliance has changed its name to the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) and will broaden its scope. At the same time, the working group within the CSA previously … [Read more...]
Cisco wants to be the middleman for smart buildings
What will happen to offices, now that we're getting COVID somewhat under control? Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan, wants everyone back at their desks, while Google has shifted its plans to a more flexible, hybrid model after an employee outcry about … [Read more...]
The chip shortage could lead to an era of hardware innovation
It's bad out there for customers of electronic parts and components. The semiconductor shortage is so severe it's being covered by mainstream media; meanwhile, various politicians have tasked their aides with looking at the global supply chain. … [Read more...]
Why not Bluetooth in the smart home instead of Thread?
On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, Chris called in to our podcast hotline asking for our thoughts on Bluetooth in the smart home as compared to the new Thread protocol. Both Bluetooth and Thread support mesh networks so Chris is wondering if … [Read more...]
With Tile deal Amazon’s Sidewalk network just became more interesting
Tile, the company that pioneered Bluetooth tracking tags, said its devices will work with Amazon's Sidewalk Network starting in July. The news is notable for two reasons. The first is that it expands Amazon's Sidewalk network considerably and the … [Read more...]
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