Smart Home & IoT Episode 437: Goodbye and good luck September 30, 2026 Muslim When the show first launched full-time back in 2016, the smart home and industrial IoT landscapes looked remarkably different. It was an era of fragmented protocols, clunky integrations, and enthusiastic…
Smart Home & IoT Reflecting on the Legacy of Om Malik: A Pioneer Who Connected Technology and Humanity September 30, 2026 Siti Muinah The technology journalism community is mourning the loss of Om Malik, a towering figure whose visionary reporting, humanist perspective, and profound generosity shaped a generation of tech writers and entrepreneurs.…
Smart Home & IoT Honeywell’s TinyML Strategy and the Latest Smart Home Interoperability Challenges Lead the Agenda September 27, 2026 Iffa Jayyana This week brings a major announcement regarding the podcast and newsletter, setting the stage for a comprehensive discussion on the current landscape of the Internet of Things, ranging from enterprise-level…
Smart Home & IoT IoT News Roundup: Philips Hue Expands Into Security, Microsoft Retires Cortana, and Industrial AI Secures Fresh Funding September 27, 2026 Ali Ikhwan The smart home landscape and broader Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem are undergoing a period of profound evolution, marked by hardware expansion, the retirement of early voice assistants, and shifting…
Smart Home & IoT Homey Pro Review: Great Potential, But Check Your Device Support First September 27, 2026 Dwi Wanna Following the earlier introduction of the $69 Homey Bridge, the $399 Homey Pro smart home hub is now officially available in the United States. This broader rollout brings a much…
Smart Home & IoT Z-Wave Receives a Major Boost as Trident IoT Launches to Provide Alternative Silicon September 25, 2026 Laily UPN The narrative that a single universal protocol will quickly sweep away all pre-existing standards in the smart home ecosystem took another hit this week with the official launch of Trident…
Smart Home & IoT Podcast: Can Alexa (and the smart home) stand on its own? September 24, 2026 Siti Muinah The impending retirement of David Limp, Amazon’s head of devices, underscores a broader wave of executive departures that have swept through the tech giant over the past year. Limp’s departure…
Smart Home & IoT IoT News Roundup: Verdigris Secures $10M Funding, Nordic Acquires Atlazo IP, and the Latest Smart Home Ecosystem Updates September 24, 2026 Siti Muinah The Internet of Things landscape continues to evolve rapidly, marked this week by significant funding rounds, strategic hardware acquisitions, shifting corporate strategies among tech giants, and ongoing debates surrounding smart…
Smart Home & IoT We Are Entering Our Maintenance Era: Why Our Obsession With Innovation Is Breaking Our Tech, Our Workplaces, and Our Daily Lives September 23, 2026 Nana Muazin In the fast-paced world of technology, the relentless pursuit of the new has long reigned supreme. Companies launch shiny new features, developers push out rapid iterations, and consumers and enterprises…
Smart Home & IoT IoT Journalist and Pioneer Stacey Higginbotham Steps Back After More Than Two Decades of Tech Reporting September 23, 2026 Reynand Wu After more than twenty years on the front lines of technology journalism, veteran reporter and prominent Internet of Things analyst Stacey Higginbotham has officially stepped back from producing her weekly…
