Tech News & Gadgets Apple’s reportedly developing a smart home camera that doesn’t record video October 2, 2026 Neng Nana The details emerged during the debut episode of the Power On podcast, where reliable tech reporter Mark Gurman outlined Apple’s broader ambitions to establish a comprehensive smart home ecosystem. Central…
Smart Home & IoT Podcast Episode Explores the Decade-Long Evolution of Alexa, Smart Home Innovations, and Executive Departures at Amazon October 1, 2026 Nana Wu As Amazon prepares to mark the approaching tenth anniversary of Alexa and the Echo ecosystem, the smart home landscape is experiencing a period of profound reflection, executive transition, and technical…
Smart Home & IoT IoT News of the Week: Funding for Smart Buildings, TinyML Acquisitions, and the Latest Smart Home Shifts October 1, 2026 Muslim The Internet of Things landscape saw a flurry of significant developments this week, touching everything from enterprise building automation and microchip engineering to consumer-facing smart home hardware, subscription models, and…
Android News & Updates Google Rolls Out Major Updates to Enhance Google Home and Gemini Integration October 1, 2026 Nana Wu Google is continuing its relentless push to refine and optimize the smart home ecosystem, rolling out a fresh wave of updates designed to make Google Home and Gemini for Home…
Google Ecosystem & Pixel Google Home Update Finally Lets You Preview Nest Doorbell Chimes Directly Within the App October 1, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Smart doorbells have transformed the way we think about home security, moving far beyond simple mechanical buzzers to sophisticated devices equipped with person alerts, motion tracking, high-definition video recording, and…
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…
Tech How-Tos & Tutorials Stop Wasting Your ESP32 Boards: Why Your Single-Job Smart Home Devices Are Leaving Capability on the Table September 25, 2026 Jia Lissa For many smart home enthusiasts and DIY tinkerers, the incredible affordability of ESP32 microcontroller boards has sparked a casual, almost careless habit. Because these versatile little units frequently cost just…
Tech Business & Industry Trends The New Wave of Portable Home Batteries: Democratizing Backup Power and Energy Efficiency September 24, 2026 Lina Hope For the better part of the last few weeks, I found myself in the unusual position of hoping for a blackout. While most homeowners dread the flickering lights that signal…
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…
