Allegion Ventures puts money into self-storage startup: Stuf Storage, a startup offering to connect landlords with underused real estate with consumers who need a place to store their stuff, has raised $11 million in funding from Allegion Ventures … [Read more...]
Podcast: Why Resideo’s First Alert buy makes sense
On this week's show, we talk about the Resideo purchase of smoke detector company First Alert for $593 million and why it makes sense. Then we focus on connectivity with an update on the Sigfox receivership and a look at the annual report from the … [Read more...]
Smart home devices to help prepare for climate change
This morning I awoke to pictures of flooding in the Northeast, tales from relatives about power outages in the South, and worries about wildfire smoke in my neck of the woods. It's clear that we can't stop climate change, and in all honesty, there's … [Read more...]
Podcast: Ring wins big with Lennar
This week's show kicks off with news from Lennar about its new smart home offering with Ring, and a discussion on what it means that Ring now has more than 2,000 police and fire departments as partners. After that, we discuss what we learned from the … [Read more...]
Who’s in charge of the smart house? Yes, the actual house.
After eight years of torturing my family with smart bulbs, sensors, connected kitchen appliances, and an assortment of software and devices that tended to mostly work, but would fail only at 2 a.m. in a show of sparks or lights or noise, I have … [Read more...]
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