This week's show kicks off with the Bluetooth SIG's effort to bring Bluetooth-based contact tracing to individuals who might not have phones, and then segues into what's behind the Z-Wave Alliance's organizational shakeup. After that, we pause to … [Read more...]
Podcast: Does your smart house need a mouse?
This week on the show Kevin and I start with a speculative Google project dubbed the "house mouse" by researchers at Google's ATAP group. Then we cover a bit on Google's proposed acquisition of Fitbit, Amazon's new smart cart, Amazon's developer … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for May 29, 2020
Savant's GE Lighting buy is a big deal: We discussed this deal on the podcast, but The Wall Street Journal puts the price of GE's lighting business at around $250 million, which is much less than what GE had hoped for. The sale gets GE out of the … [Read more...]