A few months ago, I happened to purchase a bag with a device in it that allowed me to "connect" to the bag using an app on my phone. I was super excited until I realized that the connectivity offered me nothing but a behind-the-scenes look at the … [Read more...]
Podcast: IFA news and bringing extreme wattage to your kitchen
This week in Germany, the IFA trade show is the place to be. Unfortunately Kevin and I aren’t there, but we share a lot of the news that came out from the first half of the show. This includes smart speakers at the high end and lower … [Read more...]
Does the world need smart trackers for your dumb suitcase?
Bear with me you guys, because I am about to write an entire essay about a connected suitcase tracker. It's not because summer is a slow news time, or that travel stories do well in the summer months. It's because Tumi just launched a $200 device … [Read more...]