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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

When is Apple HomeKit going to fix its broken Matter experience?

March 8, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel

This should be an exciting time. Officially certified Matter devices are arriving and becoming available. So the promise of simple device onboarding and support for multiple smart home ecosystems is here, right? Not so much if you're an Apple HomeKit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: Android, Apple, Eve, Google Home, homekit, HomePod mini, Matter, Matter controller, Meross, smart home, Tapo

5 things I learned from my smart range

January 24, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham

The connected range I purchased back in November arrived this week, and the entire experience — from researching to purchasing to connecting the appliance — taught me a lot of lessons about the future of the smart home. I ended up buying a GE … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Android, Apple, GE Appliances, haier, Hestan Cue

Happy holidays! Here’s our 2021 gift guide!

November 8, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham

I'm pretty sure that, for most people, 2021 isn't going to be one of fond remembrances. For Kevin and I, it has been a year of reckoning, as people continue to lose trust in technology and the companies that sell consumer gadgets. Add to that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: 3M, Android, Apple, EcoFlow, google, Kinsa, Nanoleaf, nest, Vilo

IoT news of the week for July 16, 2021

July 16, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham

Graphic showing Internet of Things news

Why I choose Android phones over Apple phones: This is a silly title, I know, but it's also accurate as this article breaks down why consumer choice is so essential in technology and how much of that choice is eroded by big companies trying to build … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Android, Apple, cisco, FCC, Microsoft, RiskIQ, samsung, TI, Verizon

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