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Is it time to upgrade that smart home router?

March 1, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel 3 Comments

On a recent Internet of Things Podcast, we took a voicemail from Keith about his smart home router. He's been adding and removing hubs, switches, bulbs and security devices from his wireless networks over the years. Keith wants to know if he should … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: amazon alexa, Apple HomeKit, Google Home, hubs, Matter, mesh networking, Nest Wifi Pro, Samsung SmartThings, smart home, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E

IoT news of the week for July 8, 2022

July 9, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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A smart home by any other name: It's no secret that consumers aren't really into buying the smart home. They might like a few one-off gadgets, but the concept of an interoperating system has fallen flat, possibly because it doesn't interoperate all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Apple, Apple Watch, Arduino, health tracking, Nordic Semi, raspberry pi, smart home, Tesla, Ultrahuman, wearables, Wi-Fi 6E

Is Wi-Fi 6 the best smart home solution in terms of bandwidth, latency and a large number of devices?

February 15, 2021 by Kevin C. Tofel 3 Comments

On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, Will called in to our voicemail hotline with a question about Wi-Fi 6. He wants to know if the newer wireless home network standard is sufficient for IoT. Specifically, he's wondering if Wi-Fi 6 has the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: 802.11ax, smart home, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, wireless networks, zigbee, ZWave

Podcast: Presidential Pelotons and data accountability

January 21, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week's show kicks off with Kevin and I discussing a smart camera vulnerability before digging into what it means when the White House becomes a smart home. We then discuss Wi-Fi 6E and what it means for IoT. Next up: new devices from Signify … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, bosch, BreezoMeter, google, samsung, Signify, Techmeme, Teracode, Very, Wi-Fi 6E

All about Wi-Fi 6 and the new Wi-Fi 6E

February 17, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

The Wi-Fi Alliance a few weeks ago said it will launch the Wi-Fi 6E brand to classify Wi-Fi devices operating in the 6-gigahertz spectrum, which the Federal Communications Commission plans to soon release. As traditional Wi-Fi devices operate in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Broadcom, Extreme Networks, google, Qualcomm, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E

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