This post was originally publish on Friday Jan. 6, 2023 in my weekly newsletter. I'm at the annual CES show, but for the third time in three weeks I find myself sick with some kind of respiratory infection, so my deep thoughts on the tech I've … [Read more...]
Surprise: Samsung is making SmartThings hardware again!
One never knows what to expect at the Consumer Electronics Show. And so far, the biggest surprise is news of the Samsung SmartThings Station, a smart home hub with Matter support and a programmable button. Just for kicks, the SmartThings Station is … [Read more...]
What’s the range of a Matter over Thread device?
On a recent Internet of Things Podcast episode, we took a call from our Voicemail hotline segment with a question about Matter over Thread devices. John called in to ask about the range of Thread devices in a smart home. On one side of his house, … [Read more...]
10 things that will be big next year in the IoT
This news was first published on Dec. 23 in my weekly Stacey on IoT newsletter. Hopefully you're reading this newsletter on your last day at the office or while curled up at home with a warm and festive beverage. Instead of taxing your brain with … [Read more...]
Pepper acquires Notion for connected insurance play
Pepper IoT, a company that provides applications and back-end services for other businesses to build IoT platforms or devices, has acquired Notion, a company that provides insurance companies services and sensors designed to mitigate claims. … [Read more...]