Signify exec says Hue bulbs won't have Thread: This entire article featuring Hue's George Yianni discussing plans for the upcoming Matter home interoperability standard is worth a read, but the most surprising tidbit was how Hue thinks about Thread. … [Read more...]
A gentle approach to AI and ML for all interested in the IoT
We often discuss Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) here on the site and in our weekly IoT Podcast. And we should: These technologies take data from sensors and other inputs, turning that data into actionable "smarts". But for … [Read more...]
Is it just me or has smart home innovation gotten stale?
Folks who are new to IoT and smart homes may feel otherwise, but I'm not as excited as I used to be with smart home technology and products. Maybe it's because I've been tinkering in this space for nearly a decade. Or maybe it's because of what … [Read more...]
It’s time for our smart homes to get smarter (with ML and AI)
Amazon announced that it sold millions of Alexa devices last weekend, helping to bring digital assistants to more individuals and smart homes. And yet, how “smart” are our smart homes these days, really? Not very when you think about … [Read more...]
The Essential Phone and IBM Watson
On this week's Internet of Things Podcast, Kevin and Stacey discuss the Essential Phone from Andy Rubin’s new company that features teases a new connected home assistant. Kevin and I discuss what we know, and Kevin also explains a surprise decision … [Read more...]