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Episode 437: Goodbye and good luck

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 24, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>This is the final episode of The Internet of Things Podcast, and to send us off after eight years, we don&#8217;t discuss the big news of the day such as Arm&#8217;s planned IPO, a new display option from Brilliant, or new gear from Leviton. Instead we share our reasons for stepping back from the show, [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/episode-437-goodbye-and-good-luck/">Episode 437: Goodbye and good luck</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

Episode 437: Goodbye and good luck

IoT Podcast (Stacey) Aug 24, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham, tech journalist
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This is the final episode of The Internet of Things Podcast, and to send us off after eight years, we don’t discuss the big news of the day such as Arm’s planned IPO, a new display option from Brilliant, or new gear from Leviton. Instead we share our reasons for stepping back from the show, … Continue reading Episode 437: Goodbye and good luck

So long, and thanks for all the insights

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 22, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>This article was originally published in my weekly IoT newsletter on Friday August 18, 2023. It was my last newsletter. Most of y&#8217;all know that I am stepping back from producing the weekly Internet of Things podcast, and that I&#8217;m also stepping back from creating this newsletter focused on the internet of things. But it [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-insights/">So long, and thanks for all the insights</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

We are entering our maintenance era

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 21, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>This article was originally published in my weekly IoT newsletter on Friday August 18, 2023. It was my last newsletter. I wasn&#8217;t going to write anything more in this newsletter, but I was feeling inspired and so decided to leave y&#8217;all with one final opinion — and one final mandate. During a webinar Thursday focused [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/we-are-entering-our-maintenance-era/">We are entering our maintenance era</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

IoT news of the week for August 18, 2023

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 18, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>Verdigris has raised $10M for smarter buildings: I am so excited by this news, because roughly eight years ago I met one of the founders of Verdigris in an Austin coffee shop to talk about how to use AI and connected HVAC to make buildings greener. The company just raised $10 million in funding (in this environment!) led [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/iot-news-of-the-week-for-august-18-2023/">IoT news of the week for August 18, 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

Podcast: Can Alexa (and the smart home) stand on its own?

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 17, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>Amazon&#8217;s head of devices, David Limp, plans to retire as part of a wave of executives that have been leaving Amazon in the last year. Also, next year Alexa and the Amazon Echo will be 10 years old, which prompted us to take a look at the role Alexa and the Amazon Echo have played in the [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/podcast-can-alexa-and-the-smart-home-stand-on-its-own/">Podcast: Can Alexa (and the smart home) stand on its own?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

Episode 436: Can Alexa (and the smart home) stand on its own?

IoT Podcast (Stacey) Aug 17, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham, tech journalist
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Amazon’s head of devices, David Limp, plans to retire as part of a wave of executives that have been leaving Amazon in the last year. Also, next year Alexa and the Amazon Echo will be 10 years old, which prompted us to take a look at the role Alexa and the Amazon Echo have played in the … Continue reading Episode 436: Can Alexa (and the smart home) stand on its own?

Z-Wave gets a boost with new chip provider

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 16, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>If you need any more indication that Matter is not going to kill all of the pre-existing standards in the smart home anytime soon, check out the launch this week of Trident IoT, a new company devoted to building Z-wave chips. Trident was founded in April to design and support Z-wave devices, and launched this [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/z-wave-gets-a-boost-with-new-chip-provider/">Z-Wave gets a boost with new chip provider</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

Homey Pro review: Great potential but check device support

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 14, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel
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<p>Following the launch of the $69 Homey Bridge, the $399 Homey Pro is now available in the U.S. Stacey reviewed the lower-costing Bridge model back in March, and reported feeling mostly positive about the product. The more expensive Pro model removes most subscription fees and limitations found in the Bridge. It also adds optional ethernet connectivity for an [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/homey-pro-review-great-potential-but-check-device-support/">Homey Pro review: Great potential but check device support</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

IoT news of the week for August 11, 2023

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 11, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>Here&#8217;s a bit more on Philips Hue&#8217;s potential as a home security play: On an earnings call the president of Signify, which owns the Philips Hue brand, said the company was working on a security camera for it. Now reports are saying that there are four cameras planned and some contact sensors. I&#8217;ve had Hue lights in my [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/iot-news-of-the-week-for-august-11-2023/">IoT news of the week for August 11, 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

Podcast: How Honeywell is approaching TinyML

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 10, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>This week we make a big announcement about the podcast and newsletter. Get ready! Then we talk about the issues with Matter and who&#8217;s to blame. We lay out the challenges that both we and The Verge have highlighted with Thread credentialing, and talk about uneven device support. It&#8217;s a mess. Other messy topics include [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/podcast-how-honeywell-is-approaching-tinyml/">Podcast: How Honeywell is approaching TinyML</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

Episode 435: How Honeywell is approaching TinyML

IoT Podcast (Stacey) Aug 10, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham, tech journalist
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This week we make a big announcement about the podcast and newsletter. Get ready! Then we talk about the issues with Matter and who’s to blame. We lay out the challenges that both we and The Verge have highlighted with Thread credentialing, and talk about uneven device support. It’s a mess. Other messy topics include … Continue reading Episode 435: How Honeywell is approaching TinyML

How to take the first step toward smart energy management

Stacey on IoT (site) Aug 08, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham
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<p>Given the extreme heat this summer and the general awareness of how fragile our power grids are, there is a growing consensus that smart homes should include some form of smart energy management component. Today that might be a smart thermostat that&#8217;s hooked into a utility&#8217;s demand response program. But it&#8217;s likely that in the next [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://staceyoniot.com/how-to-take-the-first-step-toward-smart-energy-management/">How to take the first step toward smart energy management</a> appeared first on <a href="https://staceyoniot.com">Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis</a>.</p>

Episode 434: So many new hubs, and a primer on LPWANs

IoT Podcast (Stacey) Aug 03, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham, tech journalist
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This week’s show kicks off with a surprising revelation from Kevin, who has decided to swap out his smart home platform. He explains his choice, which also may represent a theme of sorts, as we see more and more high-end smart home hubs hit the market. We discuss the HOOBS Pro device and the Homey … Continue reading Episode 434: So many new hubs, and a primer on LPWANs

Episode 433: Tracking air quality with the IoT

IoT Podcast (Stacey) Jul 27, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham, tech journalist
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This week we didn’t see a ton of news, yet we managed to talk about several big trends in IoT. We started with an update on Amazon’s planned acquisition of iRobot, and Amazon dropping the price by 15%. We explain why and then decided to explain in depth why we need the planned cybersecurity labeling … Continue reading Episode 433: Tracking air quality with the IoT

Episode 432: How to make IoT more consumer-friendly

IoT Podcast (Stacey) Jul 20, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham, tech journalist
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This week we dig in on two topics that will make the internet of things friendlier for consumers. The first is the newly announced cybersecurity label plan from the White House that will create a way for consumers to see if their planned IoT purchase meets adequate cybersecurity standards. The second is our suggestion that … Continue reading Episode 432: How to make IoT more consumer-friendly

Episode 431: Why Josh.ai added ChatGPT to the home

IoT Podcast (Stacey) Jul 13, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham, tech journalist
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This week on the show, Kevin and I start off talking about some of the Roku gear I’ve been playing with for the last week. We discuss the gear and the subscription plans and how they compare with what else is on the market, before moving on to talk about Latch laying off 59% of … Continue reading Episode 431: Why Josh.ai added ChatGPT to the home