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How to automate many devices at a given time with Alexa

July 12, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

On a recent Internet of Things Podcast we took a voicemail question on our podcast hotline regarding Alexa. Our caller wants to know how to have multiple devices do something at a specific time, or at sunrise or sunset. Although the process isn't as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: alexa, Amazon Echo, automations, routines, smart home, smart lights, smart locks

Podcast: The theme of this show is wearables

July 6, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week's podcast focuses on wearables, from hearing aids to mixed reality headsets. We start the show talking about the potential future of Apple AirPods as a hearing aid or an additional health-focused wearable. And while on the topic of Apple, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: alexa, Amazon, Apple, AR, Blynk, homekit, Humane, Jamie Siminoff, Latch, Matter, Particle, PTC, Shelly, Swarm, TagsAkenza, TUO, VR, z-wave

Smart home labels: What works with what?

July 5, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel 4 Comments

It's hard to believe that the Matter standard launched eight months ago at this point. Yes, there are still growing pains for Matter. But at least we're starting to see smart home devices with the Matter label on them. In fact, we're seeing new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: alexa, Amazon, Amazon Echo, Amazon Sidewalk, Apple, bluetooth, google assistant, Google Home, Home Assistant, homekit, Hubitat, Matter, samsung, Samsung SmartThings, Siri, smart home, Thread, Wi-Fi

IoT news of the week for April 14, 2023

April 14, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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Emerson is buying National Instruments for $8.2B: Industrials giant Emerson is buying test and measurement company National Instruments for $8.2 billion. Word of the deal surfaced a few weeks back with a few other companies bidding for NI. With this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: alexa, Amazon, Consumer Reports, Emerson, FCC, Monitor-IO, Nanoleaf, National Isntruments, Nordic Semiconductor, Renesas

IoT news of the week for April 7, 2023

April 7, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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Google's home security products fly the Nest: Three years ago, Google announced a partnership investment into ADT, and more of the reasons why became apparent this week. On April 8, 2024, Google will end support for its Nest Secure home security … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Aetheros, alexa, Amazon, google, homekit, Matter, Mill, nest, Scadafence, SwitchBot, Tesla

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