Over the last several years, I’ve noticed my hearing slowly deteriorate. I find it difficult to hear conversations in noisy rooms, which makes each successive trade show more challenging. And my family is always turning the TV down because it’s too … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Sept. 11, 2020
Siri and Google Assistant still aren’t speaking to Alexa: Last September, Amazon launched its Voice Interoperability Initiative, which aims to let customers "interact with multiple voice agents on a single device." At the time, 30 companies jumped on … [Read more...]
How to remotely monitor freezer and fridge temps with a wireless sensor
On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, we shared a question from our voicemail hotline about temperature sensors. Johnathan called in and asked about wireless sensor tags that can monitor temps in a freezer or outside. This is a fairly common … [Read more...]
Should you be concerned about the future of Zigbee and Z-Wave due to Project CHIP?
On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, a caller left us a question on our IoT voicemail hotline about Zigbee and Z-Wave. He has a range of devices in his smart home, including a SmartThings hub. Now that the Zigbee Alliance rounded up just about … [Read more...]
What’s in my smarthome: August 2020
Wow, what a different three years makes in the smart home world. The last time I shared what connected devices were in my house was October 2017, and as I review that article, it seems like nearly everything has changed. I have a completely different … [Read more...]
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