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Episode 595 · 4 days ago · 01:22:17
Taking Back the TVs
Sony may be exiting UHD Blu-ray players, while Home Assistant absorbs HACS and Ubiquiti pushes deeper into Thread.
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Episode 594 · 2 weeks ago · 00:57:14
Happy Foldy Friday
TP-Link faces more router drama, Shelly adds mmWave, and Withings puts third-party health data syncing behind a paywall.
Episode 593 · 3 weeks ago · 01:34:27
Just Crank It
Apple’s new HomeView smart display leads the week, alongside Ring’s hand-powered lock and Anthropic’s warning about future AI powered bots invading your home.
Episode 592 · 4 weeks ago · 00:49:18
The Theme is Updates
Google Home voice upgrades, UniFi Protect gets a big update, and what new devices will Apple release next week?
Episode 591 · October 2, 2026 · 00:55:33
Schneider buys Shelly
Schneider moves to buy Shelly, Apple’s "HomePad" nears launch, and Disney hikes prices again.
Episode 590 · September 25, 2026 · 00:48:04
Hacking the Echo Dot
Smart TV privacy, Matter gets Groupcast, and new Home Assistant integrations lead this week’s home tech roundup.
Episode 589 · September 18, 2026 · 01:27:37
A Person Living in Your Doorbell
Apple’s foldable iPhone arrives, LG denies TV snooping claims, and Google opens Google Home to third-party AI agents.
Episode 588 · September 11, 2026 · 01:50:57
CEDIA and IFA 2026
TiVo paywalls skipping commercials, LG TVs face serious privacy claims, and Sonos stops its apology tour and gets back to work.
Episode 587 · August 28, 2026 · 01:16:36
CEDIA 2026, Hacked Cameras, and the $80 Echo Dot
It's CEDIA time again, Sonos teases a new soundbar, and Amazon hikes device prices.
Episode 586 · August 21, 2026 · 01:07:51
Distracted by Paperclips
Petlibro’s feeder outage, Comcast’s router motion sensing, and a video message for Gavin.
Episode 585 · August 14, 2026 · 01:06:55
Bad Gavin, Smart Donut
CEDIA 2026 preview, a nasty Google Home iOS lights bug, and OpenAI's entry in the smart home could be a Johnny Ive designed "donut"
Episode 584 · August 7, 2026 · 01:30:21
First, They Came for the Robot Vacuums
FCC robot ban may block future robot vacuums, while Apple’s smart home hub inches closer and Roku hikes streamer prices.
Episode 583 · July 25, 2026 · 01:21:42
OpenAI Wants In, Nice Wants Out
OpenAI’s rumored AI home device, Nice skipping CEDIA 2026, and the "Kings of TV" are announced
Episode 582 · July 17, 2026 · 01:24:37
Which Switch is Which?
Apple paywalls AI Home camera features, IKEA updates Matter, and Sonos Lays Off Their UI Team
Episode 581 · July 10, 2026
YOLO Updates
Apple raises Apple Home hub prices, Samsung starts charging for SmartThings API access, and Matter might finally start mattering.
Episode 580 · June 26, 2026 · 01:16:08
Gemini in the House
Google launches its Gemini speaker, Schlage ships a UWB lock, and Matter 1.6 aims to make smart homes less annoying.
Episode 579 · June 20, 2026 · 01:03:38
Roku is FOX'd
Alexa+ launches across Canada, Fox moves to buy Roku, and ADI layoffs raise Control4 questions.
Episode 578 · June 12, 2026 · 01:21:50
Furry Friend Detection
Apple WWDC Updates, Echo Hub makeover, and Google teaches Nest cams to recognize your pets.
Episode 577 · June 5, 2026
eero Phone Home
On this week’s show: SwitchBot flips the switch on Nanoleaf, eero dials back to the landline era with a new Telephone Adapter, Home Assistant welcomes Sensereo’s smoke and CO alarms, and the latest Home Assistant beta brings new toys for dashboards, automations, and IR nerds alike. A pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!
Episode 576 · May 29, 2026
Scream. Trip. Run.
On this week's show: We talk TV (shows), Govee is shelf shocked, Linkind launches a fiery new Matter bulb, Bell wants your internet unstoppable with mobile and UPS backups, Ubiquiti patches some serious UniFi holes, Google hints at new Gemini-powered speakers, and Open Home Foundation brings e-paper displays to the smart home world. All that, a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!