Regarding the number of devices affected, Signify’s representative said, “Our data shows fewer than 100 Philips Hue Bridge Pro devices […]
Category: smart home
Ten months later, the $100 Google Home Speaker is finally available for preorder
Good things take time, but not all things that take time are good. The jury is still out on the […]
AcuRite admits new app falls short, delays old app’s May shutdown to fix problems
Smart weather-monitoring device vendor AcuRite has delayed plans to force users onto a new companion app. The transition from My […]
Websites are using this FROST-y new technique to spy on users by snooping on their SSD activity
(Image credit: Shutterstock) Researchers at Graz University of Technology unveiled FROST, a browser side‑channel attack The method can reveal visited […]
Smart light company Govee apologizes for “white supremacy” marketing imagery
Smart lighting manufacturer Govee is apologizing after a pair of books showing only the words “white supremacy” were featured in […]
IoT gadget maker AcuRite shares reasoning for killing customers’ favorite app
Keeping both apps not “sustainable” Online complaints suggest that AcuRite has customers who are content with My AcuRite’s capabilities. However, […]
The Dory Sign is E ink, smart screen simplicity at its finest
Many gadgets marketed as being “smart” make me wonder if they would be better off dumb. Some examples are smart […]
Weather-monitoring firm hangs dark cloud over customers’ heads by forcing new app
Weather-monitoring company AcuRite is forcing device owners to use a new companion app on May 30, frustrating some long-time customers. […]
Chinese ‘cellular modules’ could be included in new expansion of federal restrictions
(Image credit: Shutterstock) The FCC is considering a ban on “cellular modules” manufactured in China These modules send and receive […]
Google Home gets upgraded Gemini voice assistant and new camera controls
Google launched its big AI-fueled redesign of Google Home late last year, and it has been adding features here and […]