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#35 Why are Smart Homes so Dumb?

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In this podcast πŸ—£οΈ, we dive deep into the current state of smart home 🏠 technology with Consumer Reports journalist Daniel Wroclawski, who brings 10 years of experience covering the smart home industry πŸ€–. Dan shares candid insights πŸ’‘ about why our homes aren't as smart as we'd expect in 2024 despite rapid advances in other tech sectors. What we discussed; βœ… Smart appliances and their questionable "smart" features. βœ… The fragmented state of smart home technology. βœ… Why integration between devices remains a major challenge. βœ… The promise (and delays) of the Matter standard. βœ… Most popular smart home technologies. βœ… Cybersecurity concerns and trade-offs. βœ… Practical advice for consumers considering smart home investments. Whether you're a smart home enthusiast or just considering your first purchase, this conversation offers valuable insights into the current limitations, future possibilities, and practical considerations of smart home technology. Follow Dan: @TheSmartHomeGuy / @DanWC across social platforms Consumer Reports: consumerreports.org
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In this podcast πŸ—£οΈ, we dive deep into the current state of smart home 🏠 technology with Consumer Reports journalist Daniel Wroclawski, who brings 10 years of experience covering the smart home industry πŸ€–. Dan shares candid insights πŸ’‘ about why our homes aren't as smart as we'd expect in 2024 despite rapid advances in other tech sectors. What we discussed; βœ… Smart appliances and their questionable "smart" features. βœ… The fragmented state of smart home technology. βœ… Why integration between devices remains a major challenge. βœ… The promise (and delays) of the Matter standard. βœ… Most popular smart home technologies. βœ… Cybersecurity concerns and trade-offs. βœ… Practical advice for consumers considering smart home investments. Whether you're a smart home enthusiast or just considering your first purchase, this conversation offers valuable insights into the current limitations, future possibilities, and practical considerations of smart home technology. Follow Dan: @TheSmartHomeGuy / @DanWC across social platforms Consumer Reports: consumerreports.org
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