Device manufacturers roll out updates enabling HomeKit Secure Video and HomeKit router support, Level is shipping its stealthy smart lock, and Insteon’s long-awaited app update is now in public beta. We’re joined on this episode by Samsung SmartThings product manager, Blake Arnold, discussing some of the latest platform updates and the company’s renewed push to move customers to the new SmartThings experience. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2020/03/20/home-on-134/">Home: On #134 – A Seamless Experience, with Blair Arnold</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Device manufacturers roll out updates enabling HomeKit Secure Video and HomeKit router support, Level is shipping its stealthy smart lock, and Insteon’s long-awaited app update is now in public beta. We’re joined on this episode by Samsung SmartThings product manager, Blake Arnold, discussing some of the latest platform updates and the company’s renewed push to move customers to the new SmartThings experience. The post Home: On #134 – A Seamless Experience, with Blair Arnold appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

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Home: On #134 – A Seamless Experience, with Blair Arnold

Some products we saw at CES are starting to hit the market while both Nest and Ring announce they'll be requiring customers to use two-factor authentication. And Olibra's founder and CEO, Zohar Shinar, joins us to discuss his company's ingenious product, designed to solve a common problem in millions of households. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2020/02/26/home-on-133/">Home: On #133 – The RF Solution, with Zohar Shinar [FIXED]</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Some products we saw at CES are starting to hit the market while both Nest and Ring announce they'll be requiring customers to use two-factor authentication. And Olibra's founder and CEO, Zohar Shinar, joins us to discuss his company's ingenious product, designed to solve a common problem in millions of households. The post Home: On #133 – The RF Solution, with Zohar Shinar [FIXED] appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #133 – The RF Solution, with Zohar Shinar [FIXED]

With CES in the rear-view mirror, Josh Pollard joins us to review the smart home products we took most interest in at CES 2020, including some vendor interviews and our favorite picks. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2020/01/28/home-on-132/">Home: On #132 – CES Wrap-up, with Josh Pollard</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

With CES in the rear-view mirror, Josh Pollard joins us to review the smart home products we took most interest in at CES 2020, including some vendor interviews and our favorite picks. The post Home: On #132 – CES Wrap-up, with Josh Pollard appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #132 – CES Wrap-up, with Josh Pollard

CNET’s Molly Price joins the show to review the latest news and updates and to take a look back and ahead at CES. What was hot last year, which companies met the expectations they created, and which ones didn’t? And they look ahead, of course, at this year’s CES happening this very week in Las Vegas. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2020/01/05/home-on-131/">Home: On #131 – CES Realities, with Molly Price</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

CNET’s Molly Price joins the show to review the latest news and updates and to take a look back and ahead at CES. What was hot last year, which companies met the expectations they created, and which ones didn’t? And they look ahead, of course, at this year’s CES happening this very week in Las Vegas. The post Home: On #131 – CES Realities, with Molly Price appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #131 – CES Realities, with Molly Price

With the weather getting colder and the holidays right upon us, the Technology.FM hosts get together once again for their annual fireside chat. Now joined by Adam Justice, they discuss some of this year’s biggest smart home stories and consider what they’re each most looking forward to in 2020. So grab a warm cup of cocoa, sit down with them, and enjoy this digital-assistant safe edition of Technology.FM's fifth annual fireside chat. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/12/23/home-on-130/">Home: On #130 – Fireside &#039;19</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

With the weather getting colder and the holidays right upon us, the Technology.FM hosts get together once again for their annual fireside chat. Now joined by Adam Justice, they discuss some of this year’s biggest smart home stories and consider what they’re each most looking forward to in 2020. So grab a warm cup of cocoa, sit down with them, and enjoy this digital-assistant safe edition of Technology.FM's fifth annual fireside chat. The post Home: On #130 – Fireside &#039;19 appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #130 – Fireside '19

Wyze disrupts another product segment with the announcement of its new $90 smart lock, ConnectSense introduces some new products, and Abode Systems’ Scott Beck joins us to talk about their products and recent announcement that their security system is now HomeKit compatible. Does that mean we could eventually see Z-Wave devices on HomeKit? The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/12/16/home-on-129/">Home: On #129 – Your Abode, with Scott Beck</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Wyze disrupts another product segment with the announcement of its new $90 smart lock, ConnectSense introduces some new products, and Abode Systems’ Scott Beck joins us to talk about their products and recent announcement that their security system is now HomeKit compatible. Does that mean we could eventually see Z-Wave devices on HomeKit? The post Home: On #129 – Your Abode, with Scott Beck appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #129 – Your Abode, with Scott Beck

Samsung doubles down on SmartThings, Home Depot confuses customers with new Philips connected bulbs, and the August View is back. Plus: Agnes Lorenz from The Smartest House joins us to dive into Z-Wave and examine the Zooz line of custom Z-Wave products that address specific consumer needs. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/11/27/home-on-128/">Home: On #128 – The Smartest Products, with Agnes Lorenz</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Samsung doubles down on SmartThings, Home Depot confuses customers with new Philips connected bulbs, and the August View is back. Plus: Agnes Lorenz from The Smartest House joins us to dive into Z-Wave and examine the Zooz line of custom Z-Wave products that address specific consumer needs. The post Home: On #128 – The Smartest Products, with Agnes Lorenz appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #128 – The Smartest Products, with Agnes Lorenz

The Wink hub seems to be one step closer to death, Google announces a bunch of new Nest products, and Signify acquires Eaton Lighting. Plus Anova Culinary’s Steve Svajian joins us to discuss the latest Smart Kitchen Summit and bring us up to speed on Anova’s latest products and announcements. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/10/31/home-on-127/">Home: On #127 – Precision Cooking, with Steve Svajian</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

The Wink hub seems to be one step closer to death, Google announces a bunch of new Nest products, and Signify acquires Eaton Lighting. Plus Anova Culinary’s Steve Svajian joins us to discuss the latest Smart Kitchen Summit and bring us up to speed on Anova’s latest products and announcements. The post Home: On #127 – Precision Cooking, with Steve Svajian appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #127 – Precision Cooking, with Steve Svajian

We have highlights from CEDIA, a ton of new products and services from Amazon, useful updates from Yonomi, and our special guest co-host, Joel Sellinger, co-founder of LifeDoor. Joel talks about how LifeDoor solves a problem that can literally make the difference between life and death. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/10/07/home-on-126/">Home: On #126 – Saving Lives, with Joel Sellinger</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

We have highlights from CEDIA, a ton of new products and services from Amazon, useful updates from Yonomi, and our special guest co-host, Joel Sellinger, co-founder of LifeDoor. Joel talks about how LifeDoor solves a problem that can literally make the difference between life and death. The post Home: On #126 – Saving Lives, with Joel Sellinger appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #126 – Saving Lives, with Joel Sellinger

Your devices and services may or may not still work with Nest now, Johnson Controls pulls Cortana from its Cortana-based thermostat, and a recent hub update brings us one step closer to the new Insteon app. Plus: Sense co-founder and CEO Mike Phillips talks about how insight into how we use electricity in our homes can help us save energy and money, and their aftermarket electrical panel add-on enables that! The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/09/13/home-on-125/">Home: On #125 – Saving Energy, with Mike Phillips [FIXED]</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Your devices and services may or may not still work with Nest now, Johnson Controls pulls Cortana from its Cortana-based thermostat, and a recent hub update brings us one step closer to the new Insteon app. Plus: Sense co-founder and CEO Mike Phillips talks about how insight into how we use electricity in our homes can help us save energy and money, and their aftermarket electrical panel add-on enables that! The post Home: On #125 – Saving Energy, with Mike Phillips [FIXED] appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #125 – Saving Energy, with Mike Phillips [FIXED]

Lee Odess, VP from Allegion, the makers of Schlage locks, joins the us to discuss the latest smart home news, and there are plenty of updates to cover. Then Lee walks us through Schlage’s long legacy of smart home technology and products, helping us understand how they approach this evolving market. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/08/19/home-on-124/">Home: On #124 – Smart Locks, with Lee Odess</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Lee Odess, VP from Allegion, the makers of Schlage locks, joins the us to discuss the latest smart home news, and there are plenty of updates to cover. Then Lee walks us through Schlage’s long legacy of smart home technology and products, helping us understand how they approach this evolving market. The post Home: On #124 – Smart Locks, with Lee Odess appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #124 – Smart Locks, with Lee Odess

In addition to the latest news from Wyze, Nest, and more, we’re trying something different this time. AD Pro Editor Katy Olson joins us to discuss kitchen design trends and how technology might impact choices and decisions when redesigning your kitchen. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/07/23/home-on-123/">Home: On #123 – Kitchen Design, with Katy Olson</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

In addition to the latest news from Wyze, Nest, and more, we’re trying something different this time. AD Pro Editor Katy Olson joins us to discuss kitchen design trends and how technology might impact choices and decisions when redesigning your kitchen. The post Home: On #123 – Kitchen Design, with Katy Olson appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #123 – Kitchen Design, with Katy Olson

Insteon reveals what they’ve been working on for the past year or so, new SmartThings and Philips Hue devices will work without a hub, and Wink reminds us it’s still alive by announcing new product support. DMZ guest contributor Jimmy Hawkins joins us to run through this news and more, plus he shares some learnings through his journey adopting smart home technology. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/07/08/home-on-122/">Home: On #122 – Home Projects, with Jimmy Hawkins</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Insteon reveals what they’ve been working on for the past year or so, new SmartThings and Philips Hue devices will work without a hub, and Wink reminds us it’s still alive by announcing new product support. DMZ guest contributor Jimmy Hawkins joins us to run through this news and more, plus he shares some learnings through his journey adopting smart home technology. The post Home: On #122 – Home Projects, with Jimmy Hawkins appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #122 – Home Projects, with Jimmy Hawkins

Apple introduces some improvements to HomeKit at this year’s developer conference; Lutron announces a brilliant, new retrofit lighting controller; and Eaton Lighting’s Bryant Bilal joins us to talk about their residential smart lighting line, Halo Home. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/06/12/home-on-121/">Home: On #121 – Halo Home, with Bryant Bilal</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Apple introduces some improvements to HomeKit at this year’s developer conference; Lutron announces a brilliant, new retrofit lighting controller; and Eaton Lighting’s Bryant Bilal joins us to talk about their residential smart lighting line, Halo Home. The post Home: On #121 – Halo Home, with Bryant Bilal appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #121 – Halo Home, with Bryant Bilal

Google backpedals after abruptly announcing the shutdown of its Works with Nest program, Ring Smart Lighting products arrive, and the Google Assistant finally lands on Sonos devices. Orro founder and CEO Colin Billings joins us to discuss all this news plus his thoughts on how Orro plans to fill some gaps in the consumer smart lighting space. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2019/05/24/home-on-120/">Home: On #120 – The Reimagined Switch, with Colin Billings</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com">The Digital Media Zone</a>.

Google backpedals after abruptly announcing the shutdown of its Works with Nest program, Ring Smart Lighting products arrive, and the Google Assistant finally lands on Sonos devices. Orro founder and CEO Colin Billings joins us to discuss all this news plus his thoughts on how Orro plans to fill some gaps in the consumer smart lighting space. The post Home: On #120 – The Reimagined Switch, with Colin Billings appeared first on The Digital Media Zone.

Home: On #120 – The Reimagined Switch, with Colin Billings

Home: On is a show focused on smart home and home automation topics for the enthusiast and do-it-yourself communities. Every other week, we run through industry news, take a closer look at interesting products, share project ideas, and present topics for discussion, information, and education. Host Richard Gunther is joined on each episode by guest co-hosts from the space, including industry experts, consumers, and executives from companies offering connected products.

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