This week on the show we return to the classic story of a company trying to use a software update to limit the functionality of a connected product after someone has purchased it. The latest example is Cricut, which makes a connected craft cutting … [Read more...]
Particle makes cellular connectivity easier and cheaper with a few tweaks
Particle, a maker of an IoT platform and developer boards, will now provide cellular connectivity for the first 100 devices a developer uses for free. It also has introduced its own SIM card that works with its proprietary tools that easily brings a … [Read more...]
Why Apple pulled the plug on HomePod: High cost and lack of Thread support
In a move that surprised many, Apple last week quietly confirmed that it was pulling the plug on its HomePod speaker. The company will instead focus on its much less expensive HomePod mini product, although it will continue to support the $299 … [Read more...]
With a new Nest Hub, Google wants an invite into your bedroom
Google is launching a new Nest hub smart display designed for your bedroom. It has a display, a sleep-sensing radar, and specifically omits a camera, so Google hopes users will plop the $99.99 device on their bedside table and along the way, create a … [Read more...]
Terradepth takes edge computing under the sea
There are a lot of rough computing environments out there. Mines in the Australian outback. Oil rigs in the North Sea. Even factory floors have environmental challenges (there's a whole class of ratings for explosive-proof electronics, for example). … [Read more...]
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