This week's show kicks off with our discussion of several announcements from Amazon's Alexa Live developers' conference held Wednesday. Alexa is getting several features as part of the launch of the Matter smart home interoperability protocol that … [Read more...]
Alexa gets ready for Matter and a context-aware smart home
Amazon is beefing up several elements of its Alexa ecosystem to generate revenue for developers, boost Routines and ensure that developers can build Alexa devices that are also compliant with Matter. Amazon is also adding some APIs for ambient … [Read more...]
Let’s ask a teen about Amazon’s really odd idea for Alexa
Sometimes you read something so weird you do a double take, and subsequently find yourself searching for the original source or more information because there's simply no way that someone really said whatever you just read. I had such a moment this … [Read more...]
Podcast: Why there were 56 OT vulnerabilities this week
This week we cover the Ericsson mobility report that offers some stats on cellular IoT connections, including the surprising nugget that we won't see 4G/5G connections surpass 2G/3G connections until some time next year. Then we hit another report. … [Read more...]
Ecobee Smart Premium Thermostat: A worthy $249 upgrade for better air and comfort
The hot, humid summer in Pennsylvania is a perfect time to test a new smart thermostat. Luckily for me, the new $249.99 Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium recently launched and I’ve been using a review unit for the past week or so. Our house feels more … [Read more...]
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