This article was originally published in my weekly IoT newsletter on Friday August 18, 2023. It was my last newsletter. I wasn't going to write anything more in this newsletter, but I was feeling inspired and so decided to leave y'all with one … [Read more...]
Ultra-wideband will turn your phone into a car key
Are you ready to dump your car keys? To ditch the fobs, which have largely replaced physical keys, for your smartphone? Even if you're not, the technology is coming, and with it, potentially other new features, such as the ability to detect children … [Read more...]
Solar charging an EV takes some pre-planning or costly add-ons
On a recent Internet of Things podcast, we took a voicemail from Jared on our podcast hotline. Jared's home is equipped with solar panels and he recently purchased a Tesla EV. He's looking for some smart device that will let him charge his EV … [Read more...]
Podcast: Why is the smart home still so terrible?
This week's show is full of both good news and bad news, starting with Google apparently dropping software update support for third-party smart displays. We question Google's commitment to the smart home, even though the good news from Google is that … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for April 7, 2023
Google's home security products fly the Nest: Three years ago, Google announced a partnership investment into ADT, and more of the reasons why became apparent this week. On April 8, 2024, Google will end support for its Nest Secure home security … [Read more...]
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