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Podcast: Two big smart home deals explained

December 8, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

The end of the year is a busy time for M&A as companies rush to get deals done before the start of a new tax year, and this week the smart home sector saw Assa Abloy sell its Yale and August smart lock and some other brands to Fortune Brands for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: alexa, ARM, Assa Abloy, August, Fortune Brands, ge, google, Kwiskset, Matter, NRG Energy, Phlux, Reach, samsung, Silicon Labs, Swarm, vivint

Consumer IoT is broken and our stupid optimism is to blame

September 7, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham 8 Comments

Some of us have a closet full of connected devices that at one time represented the cutting edge of smart home tech — devices like the Revolv hub, the Lighthouse camera, the Jibo robot, the Petnet feeder, and the original Sonos speakers. And while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Anki, August, aws, Jibo, June, lighthouse, Mellow, PetNet, Revolv

Podcast: Manufacturing trends during the pandemic

August 13, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week on the IoT podcast we begin by talking about what the widespread adoption of ultrawideband chips in phones could mean for the IoT. From there, it's on to Google's always-listening software update, humans coming back into the QA loop, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Android, Apple, August, Bill Bither, Carbon, defcon, google, Grillo, MachineMetrics, nxp, samsung, Silicon Labs, SmartThings, Very, Wyze

What smart lock is best suited for renters?

May 30, 2020 by Kevin C. Tofel 3 Comments

On a recent IoT Podcast episode, we listened to a question from Sean in Australia that he left on our voicemail hotline. Sean recently moved into an apartment down under and wants a smart door lock. Unlike a homeowner, however, Sean can't change the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: August, bluetooth, Level, renters, smart home, smart locks, Wi-Fi, Wyze

IoT news of the week for May 15, 2020

May 15, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham 2 Comments

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AI could be the secret to better energy harvesting: For IoT to become truly ubiquitous we need to ditch both wires and batteries. Researchers at Newcastle University in the UK and the Uppsala University in Sweden have been working on using different … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: August, Chamberlain, RISC-V, Trend Micro, UPS, Wink

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