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Project Soli: a fading Ripple in the IoT waters?

January 12, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel 2 Comments

Project Soli and Pixel 4

Google’s Project Soli, the use of small radar sensors in devices, officially launched in 2015. And in six years, we’ve seen few products that actually use it. Now, Google has helped create an open-source API effort for the Soli technology called … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: APIs, gestures, google, Motion Sense, Nest Hub, open source, Pixel 4, Project Soli, Radar

These three technologies will kick off the next smart home age

June 10, 2020 by Kevin C. Tofel 2 Comments

We've spent five years since the last big breakthrough in the smart home. When Amazon added home control to its Echo speakers in March 2015 it created a new user interface and platform that brought more devices together. Since then Amazon has made … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: alexa, Amazon, Apple, bluetooth, CHIP, gestures, google, google assistant, Inlo, Intellithings, presence, Siri, smart home

Shhh! We’re heading towards a quieter, gesture-based smart home

February 27, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

To say that voice has become a primary control for the smart home would be a vast understatement. In less than five years since the first Amazon Echo device was launched, smart speakers equipped with microphones have not only become mainstays in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: 3-D sensors, context, facial recognition, gestures, Motion Sensors, smart home, Time of Flight sensors

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