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IoT news of the week for March 24, 2023

March 24, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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Why did the average number of smart home devices per home drop? The average smart home has 7.1 smart home devices, according to Parks Associates, which released new data this week. The research firm does clarify that when we look at all U.S. homes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Aqara, ARM, homekit, IFTTT, Ixana, Matter, Nanoleaf, Nanopower Semiconductor, Parks Associates, Renesas, Spark Microsystems

Can incoming phone calls trigger routines in your smart home?

January 28, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment

On a recent Internet of Things Podcast episode, we took a call from our Voicemail hotline segment with a question about smart home routines triggered from an incoming phone call. Mike doesn't keep his phone in the bedroom when he sleeps at night and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: amazon alexa, Amazon Echo, Apple, Apple HomeKit, automations, HomePod, IFTTT, routines, smart home

Surprise! People are shelling out for IoT subscriptions

September 27, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

IFTTT, which lets users link connected devices and web services to other connected devices and web services, has achieved $6 million in annual recurring revenue from 150,000 subscribers two years after it announced a subscription plan. Linden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Arlo, IFTTT, Mellow, Zuora

Adding smarts to a garage door isn’t always ideal

September 17, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel 4 Comments

On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, we took a question from Sam on our Voicemail hotline. Sam has a Chamberlain MyQ connected garage door opener and he wants to make it easier for his children to open the garage. Currently, Sam can open the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: buttons, Chamberlain, Flic, garage doors, Genie, IFTTT, Meross, MyQ, smart home

It’s not yet fall, but Matter is already here

September 6, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 2 Comments

If you know where to look, the Matter smart home protocol is already here. At the IFA show in Berlin which took place this week, Eve Systems is showing off its sensors interoperating with other Matter-compatible devices, while Google has a sign-up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Connectivity Standards Alliance, Eve, google, IFTTT, Matter, Shortcut Labs

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