No, IRS; you can’t ID.me: A few newsletters back, I called attention to some disturbing facial recognition news in the U.S. The Internal Revenue Service was planning to require face scans using ID.me for any citizens accessing or filing their federal … [Read more...]
Podcast: Why Resideo’s First Alert buy makes sense
On this week's show, we talk about the Resideo purchase of smoke detector company First Alert for $593 million and why it makes sense. Then we focus on connectivity with an update on the Sigfox receivership and a look at the annual report from the … [Read more...]
Podcast: Smart home improvement is now a thing
This week's show starts with a healthy portion of chips, with the main course being Nvidia's reported acceptance that its deal to acquire ARM isn't likely to happen. We then turn to the U.S. Commerce Department's plans to combat the chip shortage … [Read more...]
5 things I learned from my smart range
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...]
Two companies show where our UWB future is heading
Readers of this newsletter know I am obsessed with the potential for RF sensing. I even dedicated a small event to the topic. And one of the best options out there for low-power RF sensing is ultra-wideband (UWB). Today we see two use cases … [Read more...]
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