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Regular reader will know about the script that Aidan Ruff and I originally developed to put Node-Red and several other packages onto the Raspberry...
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Nest’s video doorbell is now shipping
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How to Create Automated Daily Routines on Your Android
I’ve been using daily routines with my smart speaker ever since Amazon rolled them out for its Echo devices. And I don’t trigger chained...
Dyson’s new ambient lamp promises to last up to 60 years and has a...
Alongside today’s announcement of a new V11 cordless vacuum, Dyson also announced updates to its lighting and air purifier products. The first...
Podcast: IKEA’s smart home arrives in August
Fibaro gear now works with SmartThings without you downloading a custom device handler.
Kevin was out of town this week, so I co-hosted the podcast...
Microsoft aims to win back consumers with new Microsoft 365 subscriptions
Microsoft is unveiling its new Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions today, which are designed to replace and enhance existing Office 365...
Voice Assistants
How to Debug Errors for Custom Alexa Skills
While building an Alexa skill, you may run into issues when Alexa says, “There was a problem with the requested skill’s response” (for the...
How to Convert Your Existing Amazon Echo to Kid’s Edition
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Amazon offers a $70 Echo Dot Kid’s Edition with integrated parental controls. But you can convert any Amazon Echo into a “Kid’s Edition”...
Google’s smart home sell looks cluttered and incoherent
If any aliens or technology ingenues were trying to understand what on earth a ‘smart home’ is yesterday, via Google’s latest own-brand hardware...
Microsoft and Xiaomi to collaborate on AI, cloud computing and hardware
After Microsoft signed a deal to test Windows 10 on Xiaomi devices in 2015 and then Xiaomi bought a trove of patents to...
Google Nest Hub Max: Everything we know about the new Google smart display so...
For the past few months, all signs have pointed to Google creating a 10-inch Assistant smart display as the next step up from the...
Smart Devices
Why Bluetooth 5.1 Will Make it Easier to Find Your Missing...
Developers can now start playing with the next iteration of Bluetooth—that convenient little technology that lets you stream music to nearby devices or go...
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Amazon is in talks to launch a free, ad-supported music service, reports Billboard. Amazon currently offers an Amazon Music Unlimited service with 50 million...
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We’re still not getting voice assistants right
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