This week's show was recorded a few hours before the annual Google I/O event so we didn't discuss the new Pixel Watch, but we do discuss Google's thoughts on the Matter smart home standard from an article in The Verge, which Kevin also tied to a … [Read more...]
Maybe we should be talking to our connected devices instead of our smart homes
Last week, I read reports of Sonos creating its own voice assistant for the company's audio speaker products. My first reaction? "That's just stupid," I thought. What's the benefit of doing that when there are already several capable digital … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for May 6, 2022
That's a lot of LoRaWANs! The LoRa Alliance says that LoRaWAN networks rose by 66% in the last three years. The Alliance didn't report base numbers, but did provide an analyst quote saying that by 2025 there will be 2 billion LoRaWAN devices on those … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for March 11, 2022
MWC was about the emergence of private 5G: Mobile World Congress (MWC) was held in person this year following a two-year slough caused by the pandemic. Attendance was about 60% of 2019 levels, but the trends were similar. The author of this article … [Read more...]
We’re entering the age of very personal computing
[A note from Stacey: Last week was surprisingly tough. I had an injection to help heal my tennis elbow and wasn't able to work at my computer for this week's newsletter. So, I asked Om Malik, my friend and former boss, to write this essay.] A … [Read more...]
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