Category Archives: smart home

Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Mesh Could Steal CES Smart-Home Spotlight

Posted on 5 January 2017 by Stewart Wolpin

My analysis of the growth of the smart home market for the CES issue of TWICE, which you can read here.

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Appliance IQs rising at CES 2017

Posted on 5 January 2017 by Stewart Wolpin

At CES, appliance makers are making a concerted effort to bridge this proactive-reactive gap by upping their 2017 appliance intelligent quotient. Read about the smartest appliances at the show here.

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I, CES, Robot

Posted on 26 December 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

Be prepared to welcome our new robotic overlords. At least that’s what the many robot exhibits at CES 2017 seem to portend. Read all about our positronic future here.

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Wireless Internet Infrastructure: Is it Ready for the Connected World?

Posted on 21 November 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

We’re a long way from ubiquitous connectivity. In the quest to get there, the entire wireless connectivity ecosystem—both direct-to-the-net and device-to-device technologies—is in the midst of evolutionary, if not revolutionary, change. Read how here in this blog post at Digital … Continue reading →

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GearBrain’s Best of IFA16

Posted on 4 September 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

GearBrain’s Best of IFA16 Eye-Tracking Laptops, a Robotic Elf And Tech That Lets You Take Calls With Your Finger

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Is This The Best Wi-Fi Router Ever?

Posted on 10 May 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

Another Huffington Post post on a new Wi-Fi router called Portal that I can’t wait to try out, which you can read here.

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How To Buy A Smart Security Camera

Posted on 11 March 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

The headline is pretty much exclamatory for this Homes.com piece (via eBay), which you can read here.

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What Is a Smart Door Lock—and Do You Need One?

Posted on 29 February 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

This is a self-exclamatory piece I did on smart locks for Hometips.com.

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CES 2016 Coverage for Realty Times

Posted on 19 January 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

While reporting on CES 2016 for the TWICE Show Daily, I also churned out a number of stories for Realty Times, which they oddly held until a week or more after the show was over. Ah well. Here’s what I … Continue reading →

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Samsung Smart Fridge Harmonizes With Amazon Echo’s Alexa

Posted on 6 January 2016 by Stewart Wolpin

Um, well – apparently that headline is wrong, as was the Amazon reference in a similar report I wrote for Techlicious (“Samsung’s New Refrigerator Is Also a Giant Tablet“). Samsung told a group of reporters it had invited to a … Continue reading →

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