In a move that surprised many, Apple last week quietly confirmed that it was pulling the plug on its HomePod speaker. The company will instead focus on its much less expensive HomePod mini product, although it will continue to support the $299 … [Read more...]
With a new Nest Hub, Google wants an invite into your bedroom
Google is launching a new Nest hub smart display designed for your bedroom. It has a display, a sleep-sensing radar, and specifically omits a camera, so Google hopes users will plop the $99.99 device on their bedside table and along the way, create a … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for March 5, 2021
All about Eve's new weather station: Eve Systems this week introduced a new version of the Eve Weather Station, which costs $70 and is available March 25. What's special about this one? Thread compatibility, which brings hubless mesh connectivity and … [Read more...]
Podcast: Thanks to the IoT, everything’s a subscription now
We kick off this week's show with the news of SmartThings device depreciation and Amazon's Alexa Conversations feature finally making it to general availability. After that, we talk about the rising revenue from subscriptions in the consumer IoT and … [Read more...]
Why we’re paying for Wi-Fi now, and what comes next
In the last five years, we've moved from home Wi-Fi being part of a residential broadband subscription to paying extra for managed Wi-Fi from our ISP or as part of an add-on provided by a retail router maker. As Wi-Fi's importance has shifted, in … [Read more...]
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