Roughly every 10 years, we get a new cellular communication standard. In 2000, we got 3G. In 2010, we got 4G (LTE). And in 2019, we had 5G shoved down our collective throats (indeed, demand for the 5G transition has been nothing like the demand for … [Read more...]
With Wi-Fi chips in short supply, Minim finds a way
The chip shortage shows no sign of letting up, and while we may be looking forward to innovation in chip design and better software as a result of the shortage, companies also have to deal with the here and now. So I spoke with Minim, a software … [Read more...]
Should you sell all of your smart home gear to get ready for Matter?
On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, Josh called in to the voicemail hotline with a Matter question. He’s moving to a new home soon and has already packed up his smart home gear. That includes Insteon lighting products, Z-Wave devices, and a … [Read more...]
A deep dive into Google I/O’s smart home news
Google's developer conference this week largely focused on cool machine learning demos, and for the most part, the various presentations felt a little disjointed from any cohesive whole. But for people who care about the smart home, Google's smart … [Read more...]
Amazon, Google, Apple, and Assa Abloy are working on a smart lock standard
Last week, the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) — formerly known as the Zigbee Alliance — showed off new branding for what used to be known as Project Connected Home over IP. Now called Matter, the protocol is designed to ensure interoperability … [Read more...]
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