This is the final episode of The Internet of Things Podcast, and to send us off after eight years, we don't discuss the big news of the day such as Arm's planned IPO, a new display option from Brilliant, or new gear from Leviton. Instead we share our … [Read more...]
How to take the first step toward smart energy management
Given the extreme heat this summer and the general awareness of how fragile our power grids are, there is a growing consensus that smart homes should include some form of smart energy management component. Today that might be a smart thermostat … [Read more...]
Podcast: How to make IoT more consumer-friendly
This week we dig in on two topics that will make the internet of things friendlier for consumers. The first is the newly announced cybersecurity label plan from the White House that will create a way for consumers to see if their planned IoT purchase … [Read more...]
What you need to know when choosing a smart electrical panel
On a recent Internet of Things Podcast, we took a voicemail from Shane on our podcast hotline. Shane has to replace the electrical panel in his home and thinking about going with a smart electrical panel. He notes that we've recommended the Sense … [Read more...]
Episode 419: Little sensors save big amounts of water
This week's show has lots of updates and small updates. We start off with a story about a golf course near San Diego that has saved millions of gallons of water using connected soil sensors. And then we review what changed with Zigbee PRO 2023 and … [Read more...]