This week we start the show with the end of Insteon, which is probably the biggest smart home story this week. We talked about what we know (which isn't much) and why saving cloud-based smart home services is not as easy as escrowing code and hoping … [Read more...]
With Insteon down, possibly for good, what options do you have for your devices?
This hasn't been a good week for the smart home as yet another connected device service seems to have disappeared. It appears anyone using Insteon products has faced a dead-end as the company's cloud service has gone silent. So too has the company up … [Read more...]
Ex-Googler creates clean air startup for the whole home
Y'all know I have been writing about indoor air quality for years, with a particular focus on air purifiers, air quality monitors, and even HVAC systems. And I'm looking forward to bringing air quality data into the smart home as part of the Matter … [Read more...]
The smart home doesn’t need a robot — it should be a robot
Thanks to the Amazon Astro reviews hitting the press, a recent conversation with a co-founder of iRobot, and fundings for startups building construction and medical robots, I've been thinking a lot about why we are so obsessed with robots in the … [Read more...]
Insteon is down and may not be coming back
Is your Insteon smart home system down? I'm getting reports from dozens of Insteon users that as of Friday their smart home hubs have stopped working. So far, none of them have heard from the company, and Insteon's Twitter account hasn't been updated … [Read more...]
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