Amazon releases its new Echo Show presentation language: One day we will look back on HTML and the original web and realize that we lived in a Garden of Eden where one markup language allowed you to write for pretty much every browser. Those days are … [Read more...]
Podcast: How to design a better smart home
Smart home hubs are dying, DIY will become increasingly niche and smart companies are prepping for this. For example, Honeywell's smart home spin out Resideo went public this week with an eye to removing complexity from smart homes. Meanwhile, … [Read more...]
Here’s why smart home hubs seem to be dying a slow, painful death
I’m getting close to admitting defeat. And it hurts. I’ve long been a proponent of smart home hubs with multiple radios, particular those for Zigbee and Z-Wave, but it seems like the hub market is happy to ignore those in favor of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth … [Read more...]
This new chip startup wants to harvest RF for power
One of the biggest things standing in the way of the internet of things is batteries. Billions of sensors require billions of batteries, and those batteries will require people to change them. Surprisingly, energy-harvesting technology hasn't come … [Read more...]
The internet of things is becoming a surveillance tool
Whenever I'm away from home, in the morning I like to check in on my family by looking at the doorbell camera where I can see them leave for work and school. In the evening, I can generally tell if my daughter is upstairs in her room based on the … [Read more...]
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