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The HomeTech Podcast features news, opinions, insights, and advice on all things Smart Home | Co-Hosted by Home Automation Pros Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson
302 episodes transcribedEpisode 439 - Greener Grass through Science
Episode Date: June 21, 2023On "last week's" show: Seth completely forgets to publish a show even though he edited it a week ago, Aqara launches a new lock that Matters with all...
Episode 438 - Saving is not Fun
Episode Date: June 8, 2023This week on HomeTech: Google gets hit with a $32m reason to stop infringing on Sonos patents, URC launches an all-new, familiar looking for some reas...
Episode 437 - Disrupting the Printer Space
Episode Date: June 3, 2023This week on HomeTech: An update on Telly's ad TV, Comcast launches a cable-lite streaming package, Netflix lied, Max rebrand kills remotes, Android h...
Episode 436 - It's Never Going to be Good
Episode Date: May 25, 2023On this week's show: TP-Link is boasting some crazy speeds with Wi-Fi 7, Amazon 'pops' out a new product, a new free* TV for people who want more ads,...
Episode 435 - Chattin' with Chad
Episode Date: May 17, 2023On this week's show we use ChatGPT to review the podcast with mixed results, Amazon is upgrading Alexa with some ChatGPT magic, Yo-Link gets some impr...
Episode 434 - Moist Soil Detection
Episode Date: May 9, 2023On this week's HomeTech: Abode gets Google Nest (again), Paramount+ gets subscribers, Amazon gets Matter, and a cat gets a new scratching post thanks...
Episode 433 - Silver Alert
Episode Date: May 3, 2023On this week's HomeTech: Zooz has a new sensor made for smoke detectors, Ring announces an indoor camera with a privacy shutter, Alarm.com gets smarte...
Episode 432 - Sonos as a Service
Episode Date: April 24, 2023On this week's show: New products from URC, Aqara, and Sonos, Netflix ends DVD-by-mail service, Apple Homepods can now listen for smoke alarms, how to...
Episode 430 - Printer Talk
Episode Date: April 11, 2023On this week's show: Gavin has a printer update…. again, NEXX devices have major security issues, Google Assistant may be doomed, Innovelli launches a...
Episode 429 - Sidewalk is Everywhere
Episode Date: April 2, 2023On this week's show: Sonos rumors are popping up again, Phillips Hue delays Matter while Eve launches their Matter products, Google and ADT finally ha...
Episode 428 - Daddy is Home
Episode Date: March 27, 2023On this weeks show: Belkin doesn't Matter, Nanoleaf and SwitchBot do, Ring launches a new doorbell with a wider lens, Aqara launches a doorbell that c...
Episode 427 - Ring Arms a Paywall
Episode Date: March 12, 2023On this weeks show, Ring puts some of its core features behind a paywall, Amazon hopes to launch a satellite internet service, CEDIA 2023 planning woe...
Episode 426 - Gavin's Jiggly Widgets
Episode Date: March 4, 2023This week on HomeTech: Follow-up from Lightapalooza 2023, Ring CEO Jamie Jamie Siminoff steps down, a new Hubitat hub hits the market, no less than tw...
Episode 425 - The Ugly Era
Episode Date: February 24, 2023On this week's show: Sonos looks like it will be launching a new Era any day now while also raising prices, Amazon gets a nice update for multi-room a...
Episode 424 - Bugger Off Security
Episode Date: February 17, 2023This week on HomeTech: Gavin talks for more than two minutes, IKEA launches a Indoor Air Sensor with an unpronounceable name, SimpliSafe starts monito...
Episode 423 - There's Only One Gavin
Episode Date: February 12, 2023On this week's show: Josh.ai looks to level up with ChatGPT, CEDIA launches a career toolkit, TPLink launches cheap vacuums that suck (dirt), more on...
Episode 422 - The "TV Slapper"
Episode Date: February 6, 2023This week on HomeTech: TPLink launches something that Matters, Frontier announces 5Gbps Fiber, Netflix says no more password sharing, a great video on...
Episode 421 - We'll Leave the Lights On for You
Episode Date: January 27, 2023On this week's show: Severs are down, severs are up, lights have been on at one school for over a year, appliance makers really want you to put their...