This post was originally publish on Friday Jan. 6, 2023 in my weekly newsletter. I'm at the annual CES show, but for the third time in three weeks I find myself sick with some kind of respiratory infection, so my deep thoughts on the tech I've … [Read more...]
Podcast: CES has more Matter and many voices
Kevin and I are at CES 2023 this week and eager for the show floor to open to see all of the new and crazy gear. But before we see the show floor, we had to slog through the planned news and media events, which we're talking about in this week's … [Read more...]
Podcast: Virtual CES extravaganza
It's CES week, and neither Kevin nor I are physically there for the second year running. That makes it really tough to get a macro sense of cool tech and upcoming trends outside of press releases and product launches. Normally, we spend so much time … [Read more...]
Masonite opens the door on a smart home strategy
Masonite, a company known for making building supplies and doors, has jumped on the smart home bandwagon in a surprising way. On Thursday, the company dedicated a portion of its investor conference to plans for connected front doors, smarter doors … [Read more...]
Podcast: We are super pumped about Thread
In this week's show, we focus on Thread because Kevin tried out the new Eve sensors that use the wireless protocol, and fell head over heels in love. "This is what the smart home should be, " he says. After that, we talk about additional sensors on … [Read more...]