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Plan for death at the start of building your connected device

July 17, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

This week brings us the tale of yet another connected device that may become a useless chunk of scrap because its maker is going out of business. In this case, the affected product is the VanMoof e-bike, which cost buyers $5,000 and requires a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, google, Halo, Revolv, VanMoof

Podcast: How to add ChatGPT to the smart home

June 22, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

This week's podcast tackles Kevin's real-world experience with the Google Pixel tablet and speaker dock. He liked the tablet, but as a smart home accessory it's lacking, which is what we had originally anticipated. But it's still a bummer, because I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Blynk, Broadcom, ChatGPT, Dracula, EcoFlow, espressif, google, Home Assistant, IDC, ikea, Kudelski, Particle, Philips Hue, Ran Roth, Savant, Sensibo, Signify, Thread, Wi-Fi 7, zigbee

Google Pixel Tablet: A great tablet, a so-so smart home device

June 20, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel

When the Google Pixel Tablet was announced, I was intrigued by the tablet but excited by the dock. From a smart home perspective, this combination appeared to be nirvana. It’s two products in one: A tablet and a smart display/speaker, right? Sort of. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: Android, google, Google Pixel Tablet, Nest Hub, Pixel Tablet, smart displays, smart home, smart speakers

Podcast: What it takes to put LTE on the moon

June 15, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

We start this week's show with a review of DeviceScript, a limited subset of the TypeScript programming language, built by Microsoft to bring a more modern programming option to connected device programing. Kevin downloaded the code and tried it out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: ARM, FTC, google, intel, LTE, Microsoft, MyQ, Nokia Bell Labs, STAT Health Informatics, Talitrix, vivint

IoT news of the week for June 9, 2023

June 9, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham

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This company wants to launch a satellite-based Bluetooth network: Yes, this story initially seems bonkers, mostly because Bluetooth is a short-range technology that couldn't possibly work from space. But Seattle's Hubble Networks wants to build a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Arduino, Atmosic, FCC, google, Hubble NEtworks, LineVision, Nuview, Qualcomm, WiTTRA

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