NXP has a gigahertz-powered microcontroller! NXP has announced a microcontroller — traditionally a super-low-powered processor designed for embedded computing needs — that delivers 1 gigahertz of processing power. This is what … [Read more...]
Are cameras the answer to presence detection in the smarthome?
Earlier this week, two semi-related stories caught my eye and got me thinking about a key smart home component that I find has been lacking for the past few years: Presence detection in the smart home. First up was the news about a new feature … [Read more...]
The smart home is still suffering from its Nest hangover
Vivint, which provides monitored security, says it plans to go public through a reverse merger with a Softbank-backed shell corporation. According to the company, most of the money raised through the deal will go to pay down debt. Though a little … [Read more...]
Podcast: It’s M&A season for the smart home
This week alarm company Vivint went public through a reverse merger, with the aim of becoming a leader in the smart home and security space. We discuss the transaction and what it means for the small clutch of smart home companies that have one or … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for August 23, 2019
Bose plays both sides with new portable smart speaker: There aren’t too many smart speakers that support both of the top two digital assistants, but Bose is adding another one to the mix. The company this week announced its Bose Portable Smarthome … [Read more...]
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