Episode 213 - A Few of Our Favorite Smart Home Things
As the year comes to a close, Adam and Richard share their top product picks in various smart home categories.
Read MoreEpisode 212 - Renting a Smart Home: What Tenants and Property Managers Need to Know
Adam and Richard talk about how to get into the smart home if you rent an apartment or condo — or if you own a rental property.
Read MoreEpisode 211 - Smart Home Fundamentals
Inspired by a listener’s question, Adam and Richard go back to basics in this episode and explain some fundamental concepts about smart home technology.
Read MoreEpisode 210 - Dreaming of a Perfect Smart Home
Adam and Richard brainstorm what their dream smart homes would look like, if money were no object but technology advanced in a realistic way.
Read MoreEpisode 209 - Moving a Smart Home, Part 2
Adam and Richard continue their discussion of Richard's recent move to a new home. Plus: The smart home industry’s "holding pattern" as everyone waits for Matter to drop.
Read MoreEpisode 208 - Insteon Goes Dark & Cloud vs. Local
Smartlabs, the company behind smarthome.com and Insteon smart home products, has shuttered operations. On today's show, Adam and Richard discuss how that sudden shutdown has impacted both manufacturers and consumers, and the trade-offs of communicating locally vs. over a proprietary cloud.
Read MoreEpisode 207 - Moving a Smart Home, Part 1
Adam and Richard are back to discuss Richard's move to a new state, which required him to also decide which of his more than 100 connected devices would make the move, and which would be left behind.
Read MoreEpisode 206 - Technology FM Fireside Chat with Seth Johnson
Adam and Richard catch up with Seth Johnson for the 2021 Technology.FM Fireside chat
Read MoreEpisode 205 - Matter Is Starting To Get Real, featuring Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge
Adam, Richard, and The Verge's Smart Home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy talk about the next-gen smart home standard Matter
Read MoreEpisode 204 - A deep dive into the Basement Guardian Halo, the smarter sump pump
Adam and Richard talk about all the smart home projects Adam has taken on over the past year.
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