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Smart Home News

Your weekly briefing on the smart home world. We break down the news that matters across cameras, sensors, thermostats, doorbells, locks and hubs, so you can choose better gear without the hype.

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EPISODES

Latest episodes

19 episodes
S01E19··⏱ 19:57

Invisible Tech and Long-Range Control

S01E18··⏱ 22:30

Presence, Privacy, and Smart Home Physics

S01E17··⏱ 21:18

Apple's VIP Lounge vs True Ownership

S01E16··⏱ 23:56

The Great Smart Home Cloud Escape

S01E15··⏱ 24:07

The Smart Home's Hidden Lease

S01E14··⏱ 21:27

Smart Home's New Foundation and Brain

S01E13··⏱ 19:35

No More Digital Rent

S01E12··⏱ 24:32

Your Smart Home Finally Gets Its Brain Back

S01E11··⏱ 20:01

The Smart Home's Expensive Truth

S01E10··⏱ 21:03

Smart Home's Reality Check

S01E09··⏱ 19:30

Apartment Tech & The Smart Home Network Wars

S01E08··⏱ 21:51

The Battle for Your Smart Home's Control

S01E07··⏱ 20:45

Smart Home Architecture Brain or Reflex

S01E06··⏱ 20:40

The War on Home Automation Friction

S01E05··⏱ 21:32

Smart Home's Cost vs. Reliability Battle

S01E04··⏱ 17:53

Cosmic Rays and Smart Locks

S01E03··⏱ 23:02

Smart Home's Hidden Costs

S01E02··⏱ 24:06

Smart Home's Infrastructure Revolution

S01E01··⏱ 21:51

Your Smart Home Gets a Brain and a Map

ABOUT THE PODCAST

Smart home, explained without the noise.

Smart Home News is the audio companion to Smart Home Compared. Each week we cut through the announcements, firmware drama and ecosystem politics to tell you what actually changed and whether it matters for your home.

Practical, vendor-neutral and to the point. Whether you live in Home Assistant, Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings or anything Matter, Thread, Zigbee and Z-Wave, we cover the news that affects the devices you already own and the ones you are about to buy.

PHILOSOPHY
Independent and vendor-neutral
LANGUAGE
English
FREQUENCY
Weekly
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