Here's what happened in IoT this week. Yale is selling a new smart safe: In the wake of the legalization of marijuana in various states across the U.S., connected safes are having a moment as parents want to make sure their kids can't accidentally … [Read more...]
Podcast: The FTC eyes Amazon’s iRobot buy
The Federal Trade Commission is looking into Amazon's decision to purchase the maker of Roomba vacuum cleaners for $1.7 billion. The agency this week asked Amazon and iRobot for more information about the deal, so Kevin and I took a moment to explain … [Read more...]
Podcast: Ecobee embraces radar sensors!
Did y'all know that almost a quarter of people who buy a smart home device, hire a professional to install it? That's just one of the facts I learned at the Parks Associates event happening this week in Dallas. We talk about that before focusing on … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for March 18, 2022
Georgia-Pacific chooses MachineQ's LoRaWAN network to connect public bathrooms: Georgia-Pacific, which makes paper towel dispensers, soap dispensers and other hygiene products, has signed a deal with Comcast's MachineQ network to connect its KOLO … [Read more...]
Amazon’s latest FCC filing hints at Sidewalk expansion plans
Amazon has asked the FCC to approve an outdoor Sidewalk-capable device called the Amazon Sidewalk Ring Bridge Pro, which is designed for professional installation as opposed to being a consumer-oriented technology. This signals that Amazon is … [Read more...]
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