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Matter’s problem isn’t the standard; it’s the vendors

August 7, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

This story was originally published on Friday, August 4, 2023 in my weekly newsletter. You can sign up for that newsletter here.  Just last week I had my third frustrating experience with a Matter device. But it's time I stop blaming the Matter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, CSA, Goolge, Matter, Nanoleaf, SmartThings, Thread

IoT news of the week for August 4, 2023

August 7, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

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It looks like a Chinese hacking group is attacking air-gapped networks: Kaspersky has documented a sophisticated attack created by a hacking group associated with China. The attack uses several stages to get malware onto air-gapped devices, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: ARM, Canon, GE Cync, google, KAspersky, LoRa, RedCap, Senet, Wiliot, Wyze

Podcast: So many new hubs, and a primer on LPWANs

August 3, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

This week's show kicks off with a surprising revelation from Kevin, who has decided to swap out his smart home platform. He explains his choice, which also may represent a theme of sorts, as we see more and more high-end smart home hubs hit the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, google, Home Assistant, Homey Pro, HOOBS, Infineon, LoRa, LPWAN, Sigfox, Signify, Skyhawk, TagsAlex Susset, Unabiz, Wilderness Labs

Why I’m switching to Home Assistant

August 2, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel

After two-and-a-half years of primarily using HomeKit, now called Apple Home, I think it's time for a change in my smart home. Prior to settling on Apple's platform, I used Google Home for a while. And before that, I was a Samsung SmartThings user. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, Apple Home, google, Google Home, Home Assistant, homekit, Hubitat, open source, samsung, Samsung SmartThings, smart home

Smart home startup Tuo is betting on Matter. Should it?

August 1, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

This story originally ran on Friday, July 28, 2023 in my weekly IoT newsletter. You can sign up for the newsletter here.  Update on Wednesday, August 2, 2023:  I spoke with Tuo CEO Sam Gabbay to get more information about what is going on with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews, Startups Tagged With: Flic, Matter, Philips Hue, TUO

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