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CES 2021 preview: 6 things I’d like to see for the smart home and IoT

January 6, 2021 by Kevin C. Tofel 2 Comments

It’s nearly that time of year again for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Every January, Stacey and I walk dozens of miles to seek out the latest IoT devices, speaking to device makers and industry leaders at the show. Of course, this year CES is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: AI, alexa, Amazon, Apple, bluetooth, cameras, CES 2021, CHIP, google, google assistant, Google Home, homekit, mesh network, ML, Project CHIP, smart home, Thread, video doorbell, WiFi, zigbee

Podcast: Let’s talk about Thread and digital twins

November 12, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week's show starts off with a conversation about Thread because it's clear that it's going to become an important radio for the future of the smart home. We explain why before discussing an update to LoRaWAN and an alternative to the big … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, Calix, Garmin, Hitachi Vantara, homekit, Honeywell, Josh.ai, LoRaWAN, OSISoft, Teracode, Thread, Wyze

Episode 290: Apple’s smart speaker and cheap thermostats

October 15, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week's IoT podcast kicks off with a focus on Apple's new HomePod mini and the inclusion of the Thread protocol on the device. We then discuss how it fits into the world of smart speakers and my own recent purchases, such as my feelings about the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, cisco, google, Mineral, Project CHIPAlphabet, Schlage, Shell, Silicon Labs, Spark, Thread, Very

Should you be concerned about the future of Zigbee and Z-Wave due to Project CHIP?

September 1, 2020 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, a caller left us a question on our IoT voicemail hotline about Zigbee and Z-Wave. He has a range of devices in his smart home, including a SmartThings hub. Now that the Zigbee Alliance rounded up just about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, bluetooth, CHIP, google, IPv6, Project CHIP, Thread, WiFi, zigbee, ZWave

Google, Apple and Amazon to create a standard for the smart home

December 18, 2019 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

Apple, Google, and Amazon said that they are working to create a smart home standard that will operate through the Zigbee Alliance. The standard will be called Connected Home over IP and Google says it will contribute its Weave and Thread protocols … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured, News Tagged With: Amazon, amazon alexa, Apple, google, google assistant, protocols, Siri, Thread, Weave, zigbee

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