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Smart buttons benefit business, too

January 31, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham 3 Comments

For the last two years, Shortcut Labs, the Swedish company behind the Flic buttons, has seen its sales to enterprises spike. Dirk Lüders, the head of partnerships at Shortcut Labs, told me that about half of the company's revenue now comes from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Citroen, Flic, Shortcut Labs

Smart stuff that should be on your 2022 holiday gift list

November 28, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

Last year, I recommended the then-new Nanoleaf Lines, and I’m building on that recommendation in 2022. While I love the Lines as they are, Nanoleaf now has a way to make patterns over the standard 60- and 120-degree Lines connectors. For $99.99, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Assa Abloy, Eero, Eve, Fi, Grid Connect, Meater, Nanoleaf, Philips Hue, Shortcut Labs, Swarm, Yale

Podcast: Alexa’s drama and our holiday gift guide

November 24, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

The biggest news in the internet of things this week was the staggering story about Amazon's Alexa business being responsible for the majority of an estimated $10 billion loss in the year ahead. So Kevin and I discuss what Amazon pulling back on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: alexa, Amazon, Aqara, ARM, Eero, Eve, Everactive, Fi, FIDO Alliance, Firewalla, google, Grid Connect, Meater, Nanoleaf, Philips Hue, Shortcut Labs, Silicon Labs, T-mobile, Wyze

It’s not yet fall, but Matter is already here

September 6, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 2 Comments

If you know where to look, the Matter smart home protocol is already here. At the IFA show in Berlin which took place this week, Eve Systems is showing off its sensors interoperating with other Matter-compatible devices, while Google has a sign-up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Connectivity Standards Alliance, Eve, google, IFTTT, Matter, Shortcut Labs

Podcast: Ecobee’s big deal and climate-friendly chips

November 4, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

The big news in IoT this week was the announced acquisition of Ecobee by Generac, so Kevin and I share our thoughts on the deal and what it means for the smart home. After that, we were excited to see Amazon launching a smart air quality monitoring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: adt, Amazon, Apple, Ecobee, Espresif Tempo, EU, Facebook, Generac, google, homekit, imec, Shortcut Labs, Sri Samavadam, Very

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