Smart Home & IoT Podcast Highlights: Honeywell’s Approach to TinyML, Matter’s Growing Interoperability Pains, and the Latest IoT Industry Shifts October 27, 2026 Siti Muinah In the latest episode of the podcast and newsletter, the spotlight shines brightly on the intersection of artificial intelligence and industrial automation, featuring a deep dive into how industrial giant…
Smart Home & IoT Weekly IoT Roundup: Philips Hue Enters Home Security, Microsoft Retires Cortana, and Insurers Leverage Smart Tech October 27, 2026 Reynand Wu The Internet of Things landscape continues to shift rapidly, bringing major strategic pivots from established consumer brands, infrastructure changes in enterprise software, and growing privacy and surveillance concerns tied to…
Smart Home & IoT Homey Pro Review: Great Potential Held Back by Device Support Limitations October 26, 2026 Siti Muinah Following the earlier launch of the budget-friendly $69 Homey Bridge, the $399 Homey Pro has officially arrived in the United States. Earlier this year, reviewers evaluated the lower-cost Bridge model…
Smart Home & IoT Z-Wave Receives a Major Strategic Boost With the Launch of New Silicon Provider Trident IoT October 26, 2026 Nana Wu For anyone tracking the rapid evolution of the smart home ecosystem, the prevailing narrative over the last few years has been dominated by a single, monolithic expectation: Matter is coming…
Smart Home & IoT A Decade of Alexa, Leadership Shifts at Amazon, and the Evolving Landscape of the Smart Home October 26, 2026 Siti Muinah As Amazon prepares to mark a significant milestone with the approaching tenth anniversary of Alexa and the Amazon Echo, the company is navigating a period of profound transition at the…
Smart Home & IoT IoT News of the Week: Funding for Smart Buildings, TinyML Acquisitions, and Matter Protocol Trade-Offs October 25, 2026 Laily UPN The Internet of Things landscape experienced a flurry of significant developments over the week of August 18, 2023, touching on everything from venture capital investments in sustainable infrastructure and edge…
Smart Home & IoT We Are Entering Our Maintenance Era: Why Our Obsession with Innovation Is Causing Software Decay October 25, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy It was supposed to be a final farewell, penned on a Friday in August 2023 for a weekly Internet of Things (IoT) newsletter that had run its course. Yet, lingering…
Smart Home & IoT End of an Era: IoT Journalist Stacey Higginbotham Steps Back After Decades of Covering the Connected World October 25, 2026 Siti Muinah After more than two decades immersed in daily technology journalism, veteran tech reporter Stacey Higginbotham is stepping back from her weekly Internet of Things (IoT) podcast and concluding publication of…
Smart Home & IoT Episode 437: Goodbye and good luck October 24, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Rather than dedicating the final broadcast to breaking down the immediate headlines of the day—such as Arm’s highly anticipated and massive planned initial public offering, Brilliant’s newly introduced display options…
Smart Home & IoT Remembering Om Malik: A Pioneer Who Humanized Technology and Shaped a Generation of Tech Journalism October 24, 2026 rifanmuazin When Stacey Higginbotham first began reading Om Malik in 2004, she was a young tech reporter searching for a way to break free from the monotonous cycle of trade journalism.…
