Hey there, GM and friends! It’s great to be back with you all for this week’s smart home newsletter. A warm welcome to our 25 new subscribers – thank you for joining us and allowing us to share our insights with you. We appreciate your support! We hope you’re all having a good weekend, and […]
Smart home electricity 🔌, TP-Link News, Aqara heads West and More
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 59 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. Nothing major here at the O’Driscoll household, school did start for the younger ones, so back to the chaotic mornings 🎉. Other than that […]
In-Home Safety, Hue Natural Light, Smart Home Shipments, and More……
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 24 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. I hope that you took the last week or so to rest, relax, and unwind because 2023 is kicking off with some big news—and […]
17 Matters, an $11,500 Toilet and Weird Roomba Goings on 🚽
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 44 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. Well did ye all survive the festivities? For me personally, it went fast this year for some reason. Santa was in our house for […]
30 Billion Smart Home Pieces, IKEA, Sonos, More Matter, and Wi-Fi 7 🤶
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 38 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. First up Happy Christmas to all our readers 🤶🎅🎄, wild here this morning with kids getting their Santa presents! Nice time of the year allowing […]
Eufy Bold Again, Ecobee Improvements, URC News, and Bye Facebook Portal 👋
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 25 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. No major gossip, the cold spell is continuing with a thaw coming this week, and of course, our energy costs are surging, a case in […]
Smart Home Device Problems, New Amazon Feature, some AI and Hey Disney ✨
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 15 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. All is great here this week, the weather is pretty cold at the moment, with no wind and rain recently, just lots of ice and […]
HOOBS Smart Home Hub, Amazon Alexa Problems🚩 Sonos stuff, and More
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 42 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. From an IRL perspective, had some issues with a Ring system installed at the O’Driscoll’s home; and a big shoutout to the excellent customer service […]
Smart Pets 🐈, Nano Nano Smart Homes, and Starting to Get Christmasieee in Smart Homes
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 28 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. From an IRL perspective, no major news, except the weather has turned pretty miserable and cold these past few days. On the smart home front, […]
Bluetooth Mesh, an $800,000 Smart TV 📺, Smart Lock Problems, and More!
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 22 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. From an IRL perspective, all cool, had a day trip to IKEA in Dublin and Thursday. Also, keep an eye out for some free training […]
Arlo Smart Cars 🏎️, IFTTT Delays, Smarter Aging, and More Matter
GM and hi everyone! Before jumping into this week’s smart home newsletter, a special welcome to the 17 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. And now onwards to this week’s smart home news: All-New Arlo Safe Provides Personal, Family, and Car Safety with One-Tap Access to Emergency Response Recently, […]
Google Home App Updates, Weird Wi-Fi Device – IKEA Smart Homes 🏬
GM and hi everyone! A special welcome to the 20 newest readers of the smart home newsletter! Thank you for giving me space in your inbox. And now onwards to this week’s smart home news: A New and Powerful Google Home Feature Last month, Google announced that Google Home is getting a makeover. The new design aims at helping […]