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Matter gotchas to know about eight months after the standard’s launch

May 24, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel 9 Comments

We're nearly eight months into the Matter smart home protocol rollout and there are still some gotchas. I figured we'd have some initial pain points to deal with but I also thought that by now, some or all of them would have been addressed. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Echo, Apple, google, Google Home, homekit, HomePod mini, Matter, smart home, Thread, Wi-Fi

Hands on with the Matter beta for Home Assistant

April 19, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel 10 Comments

Now that I'm done reviewing the latest Matter devices from Nanoleaf, it's time to turn my attention back to Home Assistant. Since I haven't taken a deep dive on this open source smart home platform in a few years, I recently set it up on a spare … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: Apple Home, Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Home Assistant, homekit, Matter, Nanoleaf, smart bulbs, smart lights, smart plugs, Thread

IoT news of the week for April 7, 2023

April 7, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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Google's home security products fly the Nest: Three years ago, Google announced a partnership investment into ADT, and more of the reasons why became apparent this week. On April 8, 2024, Google will end support for its Nest Secure home security … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Aetheros, alexa, Amazon, google, homekit, Matter, Mill, nest, Scadafence, SwitchBot, Tesla

IoT news of the week for March 31, 2023

March 31, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

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Wirepas is the newest CSA member: Add this to the list of things I didn’t see coming: Wirepas joined the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) this week. Why does this surprise me? Mainly because Wirepas isn’t a connected device maker, nor does it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: alexa, Amazon, Apple, CSA, Github, google, homekit, ikea, Matter, Panera, Philips Hue, Polyn, Signify, Tapo, Wirepas

Podcast: What the heck is an IoT hyperscaler?

March 30, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

With this week's show I feel like we're singing the same old tune. Philips Hue maker Signify is delaying its implementation of Matter while it waits for others to implement features it needs. Meanwhile Eve has started selling plugs that are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: adt, alexa, Alterco, Amazon, Apple, athom, Bluetooth SIG, Eve, homekit, Homey, InfluxData, Kore, LoRa, LPWAN, Matter, Shelly, Sidewalk Network, Signify, Silicon Labs, Twilio

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