Readers of this newsletter know I am obsessed with the potential for RF sensing. I even dedicated a small event to the topic. And one of the best options out there for low-power RF sensing is ultra-wideband (UWB). Today we see two use cases … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Sept. 10, 2021
Raspberry Pis are pretty popular in industrial settings: Distributor Farnell recently surveyed 1,500 electronics engineers and discovered that 44% of them were using Raspberry Pis as their industrial single-board computer. Arduino boards came in … [Read more...]
This startup wants to turn UWB radios into a service
If you read the top story (go on, I'll wait) then you're already well versed in the concept of using short-range wireless technology to determine location at centimeter or even millimeter accuracy. Currently, there is a lot of interest in the … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Nov. 9, 2018
Wemo adds HomeKit support to its dimmer switch: Rejoice, Apple fans! Those of you with the Wemo dimmer switch can now update the switch to add support for HomeKit. This is Wemo's first software-based implementation of HomeKit, which is a pretty big … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Nov. 2, 2018
Amazon releases its new Echo Show presentation language: One day we will look back on HTML and the original web and realize that we lived in a Garden of Eden where one markup language allowed you to write for pretty much every browser. Those days are … [Read more...]