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Homey Pro review: Great potential but check device support

August 14, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel

Following the launch of the $69 Homey Bridge, the $399 Homey Pro is now available in the U.S. Stacey reviewed the lower-costing Bridge model back in March, and reported feeling mostly positive about the product. The more expensive Pro model removes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: athom, Home Assistant, Homey, Homey Pro, hub, Matter, smart home, Thread

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

Life in the Roku smart home is pretty basic

July 19, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

I've spent two weeks playing around with Roku's smart home gear (which is Wyze hardware running a software overlay provided by Roku) and I can tell you it's fine. If you're the type of person who wants to experience the smart home circa 2013 with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: roku, Wyze

Google Pixel Tablet: A great tablet, a so-so smart home device

June 20, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel

When the Google Pixel Tablet was announced, I was intrigued by the tablet but excited by the dock. From a smart home perspective, this combination appeared to be nirvana. It’s two products in one: A tablet and a smart display/speaker, right? Sort of. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: Android, google, Google Pixel Tablet, Nest Hub, Pixel Tablet, smart displays, smart home, smart speakers

A look at DeviceScript, Microsoft’s modern IoT coding language

June 14, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel

Microsoft last month introduced DeviceScript, a sub-set of the company's TypeScript programming language, specifically for the IoT. DeviceScript apps are meant to bring a more modern coding approach to small connected devices that run on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: Blues Wireless, development, DeviceScript, ESP32, iot, iot developers, Microsoft, programming, prototyping, raspberry pi, TypeScript

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