Episode 521 - Gavin's Stolen Car

HomeTech 521: Gavin's Stolen Car
Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

One this weeks show: Rachio releases a smart outdoor lighting transformer that Matters, UniFi launches more products, Switchbot announces integrations with Home Assistant, Wiim has a new 100W amp, Plex raises prices, SAVI Controls and Oliver IQ merge, Netflix offering HDR10+, a pick of the week, project updates, and Gavin's tale of how his technology stacked up against car thieves. All this and more on this week's HomeTech!

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AI generated recreation of the theft in progress.


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Episode 520 - Reversible Socks with AI

HomeTech 520: Reversible Socks with AI
Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

On this week's show: Two weeks of news from all around the industry including updates from Amazon, Google, Sonos, iRobot, Josh.ai, IKEA, Home Assistant, and more! We also take a few moments to answer questions from the mailbag, review a few open projects, and turn our socks right-side out. All this and so much more on this week's HomeTech!

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Episode 519 - RELEASE THE ACCESS POINTS!

HomeTech 519: RELEASE THE ACCESS POINTS!
Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

On this week's show: People want OLED and big TVs, Abode is now on AppleTV, Switchbot launches shades, Ubiquiti has a number of new WiFi 7 products, ThirdReality has a mmWave sensor, we answer a few letters from listeners, project updates, and so much more!

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Mr. Burns releasing the access points

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Episode 518 - Alexa+

HomeTech 518: Alexa+
Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

On this week's show: Apollo joins the Works with Home Assistant program, YoLink releases a new local hub, eero launches their Wi-Fi 7 router lineup, UniFi announces new 10 Gigabit Cloud Gateways, several new smart home products hit, Tado raises eyebrows with app subscription tests, Amazon unveils their long awaited, AI-powered Alexa+, a pick of the week, TJ's honest review of the Aqara G5 Pro, project updates, and so much more!

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Alexa+ Logo

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Episode 517 - Smart Home Regrets

HomeTech 517: Smart Home Regrets
Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

On this week’s show: Josh AI announces their Winter Event, prices are going up in response to tariffs, Netflix scrambles to prevent their app from being what customers want, Aqara releases new switches in the US, and perhaps a new PoE camera, plus our pick of the week project updates, and so much more!

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Aqara G5 Pro Hub and Camera

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