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Podcast: Why Resideo’s First Alert buy makes sense

February 10, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Apple, ARM, Bnvidia, Boston Dynamics, First Alert, Hologram, intel, Kraftful, LoRaWAN, Netgear, raspberry pi, Resideo, Rightpoint, RISC-V, samsung, Sigfox, SpinDance, Yana Welinder

Smart home devices to help prepare for climate change

September 8, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: 3M, Airthings, Awair, DJI, DLink, EcoFlow, Halo, Phyn, Purple, Resideo, Spantain

Podcast: Ring wins big with Lennar

February 4, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Abode, Apple, Flo, google, lennar, Level Lock, Resideo, Ring, Techmeme, Teracode, Tesla, Wink

Who’s in charge of the smart house? Yes, the actual house.

February 1, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Aquanta, Flo, Phyn, Resideo, SepticSitter, Span

Avoiding the smart device Ponzi scheme

November 2, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

When it comes to connected devices, cloud costs can be a kick in the pants. Surprise AWS bills from inexpert architecture, a sudden rise in customers storing video, or an inability to keep selling more hardware as the usage of a platform grows can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Resideo, Twilio, Wyze

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