Best Seth Bullock Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 493 - Printing a Garden

2d ago

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On this week's show: Google Chromecast is out, but Google Gemini is in, Nest shows off a nice new thermostat, Aqara and Meross launch new mmWave sensors, Roku might be dropping Wyze for cameras, Apple is supporting adaptive lighting on Matter devices, Nanoleaf launches a cool new storage product, a mailbag question, two picks of the week, Home Assi…

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Episode 492 - Untrusted Neighbor

9d ago

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On this week's show: Sonos say "Sorry about that app," Logitech forgets it has smarthome products, Amazon kills an Echo and is horrified to learn what $25 Billion bought them, Google is coming out with a new streaming box for your TV, ADT wants you to Trust a Neighbor, two picks of the week, project updates, and so much more!…

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Episode 491 - Making Streaming Audio Easy with VSSL's Donn Bullock

17d ago

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On this week's show we sit down with VSSL CEO Donn Bullock to chat about the unique products VSSL offers and how they fit in the streaming audio landscape, Amazon might start charging $10 for Alexa improvements, Sonos may have a new soundbar on the way, Eve and iRobot add Matter, a letter from the mailbag, project updates, and an amazing pick of th…

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Episode 490 - Lighting the Outdoors with AMP Lighting's Zach Evensen

27d ago

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On this week's show: We sit down and chat about landscape lighting with AMP Lighting’s Zach Evensen. Zach is part of AMP’s sales enablement team and shared with us the keys to a successful outdoor lighting system and what to look for in the future from AMP.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 489 - Smart Home Frozen Shrimp

1M ago

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On this week's show: What happens when a mystery box of frozen shrimp arrives at your door, LG buys Homey, the Aqara U200 retrofit lock is out, Philips Hue releases some ugly lights, Roku ruins your TV, project updates, and a pick of the week!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 488 - Clapper Tapper

1M ago

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On this week's show: Follow up on the SwitchBot remote and AppleTV integration, Z-Wave gets a security bump, Samsung is the first to Matter 1.2, someone spent $2.5 million on a theater (decorations), project updates, a device that lets you tap and automate everything, Gavin's continued Z-Wave issues are resolved (or are they?) and so much more!…

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Episode 487 - Talking All About Z-Wave with Zooz’s Agnes Lorenz

2M ago

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On this week's show: We sit down to chat Z-Wave with Zooz's Agnes Lorenz, pick up a few news stories about Hubitat getting a new app, Switchbot is making a remote, a mailbag question about under-cabinet lighting, a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Alien...or Paranormal? Investigation of Utah's SkinWalker Ranch 45:50

2M ago45:50

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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we investigate the phenomenon that is Skinwalker Ranch. Listen as we deem whether or not we believe this area is truly haunted, has alien encounters, or simply might be the product of science. Feel free to email us at midwestspookkast@gmail.com to share your own experiences! Support the Show.…

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Episode 486 - No Time for Tapping

2M ago

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On this week's show: After a long two weeks the HomeTech Team checks in with Seth's updates from Infocomm in Vegas, TJ reviews a number of Aqara products, Apple talks about AI and less about the home, Alexa may not be getting the AI, Arlo brings tapping to the home, two new universal remote options are on Kickstarter, Govee adds to their outdoor li…

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A Lawman's Legacy: The Life and Afterlife of Seth Bullock and His Infamous Hotel 55:25

2M ago55:25

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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we explore the history of one of South Dakota's most infamous wild west figures, Seth Bullock as well as his infamous hotel, the Seth Bullock Hotel, located in Deadwood South Dakota. We spend time visiting both his history and the hotel's history, but also some of the supernatural aspects related to this hotel and…

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Episode 485 - Pretty "Meh" Impressive Headphones

2M ago

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On this week's show: The reviews are out on the Sonos Ace headphones and the are... not very exciting TJ. Instead, TJ reviews a new camera from Argus, Google Home is getting some features back, older AppleTVs lose Netflix, and HomeKit gets a map view feature courtesy of a 3rd party app. All this, project updates, a pick of the week, and so much mor…

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Episode 484 - Gluing the Smart Home Together with AI

2M ago

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On this week's show: Hubitat has a new UI, Home Assistant has a clever voice control hack for iOS, Sonos defends the new app, iRobot backs away from subscriptions, a pick of the week, project updates, and more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 483 - Matter 1.3

3M ago

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On this week's show: We talk about the latest in home technology news and sit down with Daneal Moneta, chair of the Matter Marketing and Product Work Group, to discuss the current state of Matter and what's new in version 1.3.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 482 - TJBHD

3M ago

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On this Week's Show: Z-wave isn't dead, Brilliant might be dead, Sonos app woes continue, Matter 1.3 launches, IKEA is into energy monitoring, Siri comes to Denon (and no one noticed since December), a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 481 - Fifty Shades of Lutron

3M ago

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On this week's show: Hisense makes a lower cost art TV, Sonos launches a new app with fewer features, Josh.ai fires back at Snap One, Home invents lighting scenes, ecobee is shutting down thermostats, a visit to the mailbag, an amazing pic of the week, project updates, and so much more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 480 - TJ's Brilliant Install Review

3M ago

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On this week's show: SnapOne releases a new Traid amp, Ring releases a new camera that is ugly, LG now supports Dolby Atmos, Meross expands into matter with a presence sensor, TJ's fight with technology and tech support, a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 479 - Gavin's Z-Wave and Zigbee Masterclass

4M ago

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On this week's show: Net Neutrality is back in the US, Espressif aquires M5Stack, QDEL TVs are all the rage in the future, Sonos has a new app coming in May, MatterBridge helps non-Matter devices Matter, Home Assistant and the Open Home Foundation, Josh.ai is using Home Assistant for integrations, Gavin gives an awesome overview of Z-Wave and Zigbe…

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Episode 478 - Resideo Acquires Snap One

4M ago

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On this weeks show: Resideo makes a big $1.4 billion acquisition, Samsung’s 98-inch TV is 4K for $4k, a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 477 - The Enshittification of TVs

4M ago

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On this weeks show: Josh.ai launches new integrations, LG TVs need an update, Roku ruins TVs, SwitchBot, Yale, and Aqara have Matter news, a pick of the week, a pick of the week, project updates, and more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 476 - Probably the Greatest Show Yet

4M ago

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On this week's show: Z-Wave LR may be soon coming to DIY systems, Ubiquiti's product and software preview, Dropcam is now gone, Lifx launches some bight lights, a few questions from the mailbag, project updates and probably the best pick of the week yet. Probably.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 475 - A Little Side Boot

4M ago

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On this week's show: Wyze launches a new camera, Hue and SmartThings launch an app, eero announces wireless cables, TJ reviews some Nanoleaf products, Seth's SwitchBot saga, project updates, a pick of the week, and so much more.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 474 - Robots vs. Stairs

5M ago

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On this week's show: Robots will soon begin doing the unimaginable and climbing stairs to fulfill their objectives, Shelly adds KNX, the CSA offers a new check mark logo for secure products, Segway enters the robot mower category, TJ's dying door lock, and project updates from the group.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 473 - LIFX for Landscaping

5M ago

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On this week's show: Bell Canada sets up alarms to catch people stealing phone wire, Switchbot announces a new retrofit lock, Nest Cams are finally able to work fully on Google Home, Youtube redesigns the TV app for shopping, Roku accounts get hacked, TJ gives us a review of LIFX Landscape lights, what it takes for a basic Home Assistant install, p…

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Episode 472 - AAAA Podcast Near You

5M ago

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On this week's show: Amazon sends a Ring device to the graveyard, Sonos headphones are still not here, Zooz announces some cool new kit, Josh.ai announces a cool new remote, Emporia Vue 3 is shipping, everyone is raising prices and consumers are dropping streaming, IKEA starts to Matter along with Lifx, project updates, a pick of the week, and so m…

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Episode 471 - SMASNUG

6M ago

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On this week's show: Walmart acquires TV maker Vizio for the ads, a Wyze glitch affects 13,000, Inovelli launches Matter devices, and Josh.ai launches all new voices and a touch and other new products at their winter launch event. A pick of the week, project updates, and so more more.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Unveiling a Dark History: South Dakota's Hiawatha Indian Insane Asylum 45:00

6M ago45:00

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Send us a Text Message. Listen as we explore one of South Dakota's many dark histories being unveiled, the history behind the Hiawatha Indian Insane Asylum. Being one of the United States's only asylums of the time dedicated to the 'insane Indian', this building hosted some of the worst conditions that many Native American individuals suffered. For…

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Episode 470 - The Magic Eraser

6M ago

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On this week's show: TJ discovers something magical, Russound announces new mini-AVRs, thieves are jamming Wi-Fi cameras, El Taco matters, Home Assistant joins Z-Wave, project updates, batteries, and a genius pic of the week.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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33.2 Black Elk 1:41:01

6M ago1:41:01

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Teenage Black Elk has lived a full life by the time he witnessed Little Big Horn and became a healer but there is so much left. We discuss Sioux religious cerimonies, Wounded Knee and a somewhat decisive book Black Elk dictates in the 1930s. Sources The Sacred Pipe by Joseph Epes Brown Black Elk Speaks by John G Neidhart Black Elk by Joe Jackson Ni…

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Episode 469 - Don't Fat Shame the Pro

6M ago

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On this week's show, it turns out Comcast isnt selling 10G internet and is told to stop advertising that it is, Ring has a new battery doorbell, Disney+ starts cracking down on password sharing, sports networks are launching a mega-sports networks with all the sports, and Google kills Google Assistant on Samsung TVs. All this news, project discussi…

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Episode 468 - Home Assistant Hotdog Stand

6M ago

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On this week's show, Arlo is raising prices, iRobot lay-offs, Hubitat launches a new hub, Haier is back and ready to integrate, Home Assistant is now on CarPlay, and Switchbot announces a new Matter hub. All this news, we check the mail bag, TJ updates his kitchen lights, Gavin made a better light bulb, and Seth made a better Home Assistant theme..…

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Episode 467 - OpenWRT for Your Vacuum

7M ago

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On this week's show we talk about our Apple Vision Pro order status, Seth has a sweet announcement, Netflix announces ads, Sonos announces disappointment, Snap One announces cool stuff but causes drama, and OpenWRT announces they aren't dead yet! All of this news, project updates, and this week's pick of the week.…

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Episode 466 - Even HomeKit Can Do That

7M ago

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On this week's show: We catch up with the latest on the MyQ saga, Haeir is the next to shut down hacked integrations, OliverIQ offers an interesting smart home as a service, project updates, cardboard boxes, spiders, label makers, closet timers, a pick of the week, and so much more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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33.1 Black Elk 53:59

7M ago53:59

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Youve heard the vision but do you know the context? Black Elk lives through the most turbulent era in the Midwest with famous first cousin Crazy Horse and lives to see Harry Truman become President. Sources The Sacred Pipe by Joseph Epes Brown Black Elk Speaks by John G Neidhart Black Elk by Joe Jackson Nicholas Black Elk: Medicine Man, Missionary,…

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Bonus! Black Elk’s Vision 37:43

7M ago37:43

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In the first of 3 episodes we treat you all with the soothing sound of Matt reading the vision that would guide Black Elk throughout his life. to read alone click here!By Matt and Eric

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Episode 465 - CES 2024 - Beyond the Smart Toilet Seat

7M ago

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On this week's show: We catch up after an extended holiday break to put a bow on the final news stories of 2023, chat about all of the cool new toys coming out of CES 2024, dig though some great feedback in the mailbag, and talk about all the projects we got done over the past few weeks.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 464 - The 2023 Technology.fm Fireside Chat

8M ago

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This week we take some time to reflect on the past year for the 9th Annual Technology.fm Fireside Chat. Richard Gunther from The Smart Home Show and Home: On was able to join us once again as we discussed the past years news from all perspectives in the industry.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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America's First Missing Persons' Case - An Investigation of Roanoke 36:44

8M ago36:44

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Send us a Text Message. In 1590, a group of settlers on the Roanoke colony mysteriously vanished without a trace. Join us in exploring Roanoke's history and learning more about the United States' first missing persons' case. Support the Show.By Midwest Spook-Kast

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Episode 463 - Pretty Good for a Dying Industry

8M ago

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On this weeks show: Ubiquity releases a product that should have already existed, Apple updates the AppleTV AppleTV app, the CI industry is $29B strong, Google loves experimenting with being an ISP, a big discussion about Homey vs. Home Assistant, a fun holiday Pic of the Week, project updates, litter boxes, rack studs, and of course software updat…

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Episode 462 - The Building Blocks of Matter with Daniel Moneta

8M ago

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On this week's show we sit down with Daniel Moneta and talk all about Matter. Daniel works on Product and Marketing Strategy at Samsung Smart Things and is one of the leads responsible for marketing at the Matter Working Group.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 461 - The New Matter Slapper (with AI)

9M ago

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On this week's show, Inovelli launches a new fan canopy control, IKEA launches new, affordable sensors, Switchbot launches a new Pro lock, and Konnected launches a new garage door opener integration. All of these and more headlines, a pick of the week, and project updates!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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22 Years of Searching: The Disappearance of Pamela Dunn 1:08:16

9M ago1:08:16

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to our full episode over Pamela Dunn, a missing woman from Watertown SD. This episode hits home as Pam is the aunt of one of the members, Kayla. Pam went missing from her home in Watertown, SD in December of 2001, and still to this day, no answers to where she may be located. For more information about this case, vis…

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Episode 460 - Come Over and Sit On My Lovesac

9M ago

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On this week's show, Z-Wave is (probably not) dead, Sonos teases new product, voice assistants can be hacked, Aqara launches an affordable PTZ camera, a new smart lock standard, mailbag, a pick of the week, and new project updates.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 459 - Rage Against the Garage Door Opener

9M ago

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On this week's show: MyQ is removed from Home Assistant faster than you can say “YAML” and the world quickly finds better, cheaper alternatives, Josh.ai and AVA respond to the SnapOne lawsuit, Resi Systems releases their 2023 State of the Industry report, Google launches an AI to create scripts for you in Google Home, Disney takes over Hulu, and Sw…

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Episode 458 - Catching Up with Inovelli

10M ago

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On this week's show, we sit down Inovelli founder Eric Hines to catch up on what the company is up to in 2023 and what the future may bring with Matter looming over Zigbee and Z-Wave products. We also follow up on a few projects and cover a few post-Halloween HomeTech Headlines.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Midwest Spook-tacular Halloween Episode! 42:48

10M ago42:48

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Send us a Text Message. Explore the world of the origins of Halloween with us! Visualize yourself in Celtic regions through the eyes of the supernatural. Enjoy and give us a review! Support the Show.By Midwest Spook-Kast

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Episode 457 - A Bridge for Your Fridge

10M ago

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On this week's show, the FCC opens up some bandwith that looks great for IoT devices, ecobee makes a video doorbell that you can answer on your thermostat, Level adds a WiFi bridge, Matter 1.2 is out, a few ideas from the mailbag and project updates galore! All this, and more on this week's HomeTech Podcast.…

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Episode 456 - "Forced" to Update

10M ago

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On this week's show, Mazda shuts down a (hacked) integration with Home Assistant, Best Buy stops selling CDs and DVDs, Netflix says they are opening retail locations, ADT has a new DIY system, a cursed pic of the week, and projects, projects, and more projects.By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 455 - Canadian Aliens Don’t Count

10M ago

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On this week's show: Ring offers $1m for proof of UFOs, Honda, Acura get myQ, Samsung wants hubs everywhere, Nanaoleaf Matters, and Matter 1.2 may being coming soon. All of these headlines, a pick of the week, project updates, and more!By Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, & Seth Johnson

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Episode 454 - Starfishing the Keypad

10M ago

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On this week's show: Smart plugs in Canada are being recalled or automatically bricked, Amazon is launching satellite Internet, LG says “meh” to ATSC 3.0, Disney starts cracking down on password sharing, and a slew of new products hits the market (do any of them matter?). All this news, a pick of the week, and project updates!…