Matthew Cassinelli and Mikah Sargent announce the sunsetting of Smart Tech Today and look back at the year's smart home trends. Amazon's Alexa Stalled With Users as Interest Faded, Documents Show Matthew's Airtable list of Smart Tech Today stories Matthew's Airtable list of Smart Tech Today's most-covered topics Ember Mug HomePod Eve Motion Sensor Awair Eve Door and Window Sensor Hue Motion Sensor Nanoleaf Canvas Picks of the week Matthew: Focused 2022 Calendar Mikah: Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/109 Sponsors:betterhelp.com/sttUserWay.org/twit

The upcoming universal language for smart home devices, Matter, has revealed a TV spec that will theoretically allow for universal media casting. The Opal C1 webcam aims to be a DSLR camera packed into a webcam frame. Intel thinks it's going to be awhile before the Metaverse really kicks off due to technological constraints it feels its chips can help surpass. Matter could bring universal casting that actually works Smart home company Eve plans to use Matter to move beyond Apple's HomeKit Opal's C1 offers DSLR-rivaling video quality in a small form factor Dell's wireless webcam prototype uses magnets to stick to a screen Google Home update makes it easier to review Nest camera footage MGM Resorts is letting job seekers try out roles using virtual reality as it looks to reduce employee churnIntel Throws Cold Water on the Metaverse Happening Any Time Soon Meta adds sign language interpreters for Portal video calls LG's StanbyME is a wireless TV on wheels Alexa's latest celebrity voice is Santa Claus himself Enhanced Sleep Sensing in Nest Hub Picks of the week Matthew: Grovemade Wool Felt Desk Pad Mikah: Eve Room (with Thread) Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/108 Sponsors:UserWay.org/twitbetterhelp.com/stt

Amazon's Alexa voice assistant is happy to announce package updates, but that's a bit of an issue around the holidays. Meta (Facebook) has opened up Horizon Worlds to adults in the U.S. and Canada. DARPA is funding research from a company that makes a device to charge a swarm of drones. Sonos plans to improve its mixed environmental track record How to keep Alexa from ruining your Christmas surprises Kobo's Elipsa and Sage e-readers are better for reading than writing Meta opens up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds DARPA Is Exploring Ways to Wirelessly Charge Drone Swarms Drop a Magnet on This Map and a Fake Window Provides Live Views From Around the World Razer's New MagSafe Cooling Fan Brings RGB to Your iPhone, Because Why Not A New Tesla Safety Concern: Drivers Can Play Video Games in Moving Cars The Popular Family Safety App Life360 Is Selling Precise Location Data on Its Tens of Millions of Users Apple and Hyatt begin rolling out hotel keys in Apple Wallet Kuo: Apple AR Headset to Feature Advanced Hand Gesture Controls and Object Detection Picks of the week Dan: Lutron Aurora Smart Bulb Dimmer Switch Mikah: Anker 637 Magnetic Charging Station Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/107 Sponsors:betterhelp.com/sttUserWay.org/twit

Google is rumored to be working on its first smartwatch that will reportedly debut in 2022. Some of Amazon's Alexa-enabled devices will be able to listen for the sound of running water or appliances beeping in order to alert you or trigger a routine. 7-Eleven partners with Nuro for autonomous vehicle deliveries.New Google Maps Features Will Help You Navigate the Holiday Shopping Shitshow Healthcare providers in Google Search, Maps can now list which insurance they accept Google announces grab bag of new Android features for the end of 2021 Google is making its first in-house smartwatch that could launch in 2022 Google's 'Look to Speak' accessibility app now works in 17 more languages Spotify Pulls Plug on Car View Feature, Offers Users No Alternative Amazon Alexa can now respond to running water and bleeping appliances Twinkly smart holiday lights gain HomeKit support via new firmware update Honeywell Home's T9 smart thermostat gets HomeKit support, finally 7-Eleven and Nuro begin autonomous vehicle deliveries in California Uber's audio recording safety feature is coming to the US Microsoft Makes Breakthrough in the Quest to Use DNA as Data Storage Twenty percent of Xbox Cloud Gaming players only use touch controls Holiday IoT Ugly Sweater Workshop Picks of the weekMatthew: Mozy Stadium BlanketMikah: Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/106 Sponsors:hover.com/twitbetterhelp.com/sttUserWay.org/twit

Amazon has begun to roll out a new, smarter "Conversation Mode" to Echo Show 10 devices that helps Alexa take visual and audio cues from nearby users. The company has also introduced four new smart switches that work with Alexa. Instagram has a new bug-reporting feature called "Rage Shake" that lets you shake your phone to report a bug.Amazon starts rolling out Alexa's Conversation Mode on Echo Show 10 Some Echo speakers can now detect people What should you eat? Thanks to this Amazon employee, Alexa can help Amazon has four new smart switches Zipline starts first commercial US drone deliveries with Walmart partnership in Arkansas Starbucks Has Launched a Cafe in NYC That Uses Amazon's Cashierless Payment System FCC votes to let people text '988' to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline starting in July Instagram Has Announced a New Feature Called 'Rage Shake' Ring doorbells will be able to greet people with holiday cheer Upcoming smart home products wirelessly charge without cable or pad Picks of the weekDan: Level BoltMikah: Google Pixel Buds A-Series Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/105 Sponsor:UserWay.org/twit

Google releases an update for its Nest Hub that adds more sleep tracking metrics, Flo Ion reviews the new Lenovo Smart Clock, and Ikea makes some sound-dampening curtains to block out noise from your roommates and pets.Google's Nest Hub gets more sleep tracking features Author Clock' Tells Time Using Book Quotes That Mention the Time of Day Stack Overflow's Copy / Paste Keyboard Is No Joke I Love This Smart Alarm Clock Ikea Made Sound-Absorbing Curtains to Broker Peace Between Noisy Roommates The Playdate Handheld Console Is Delayed Until 2022 Steam Deck Launch Delayed as Valve Succumbs to the Chip Crunch Qualcomm's Snapdragon Spaces try to make it easier to get apps ready for augmented reality Qualcomm's new AR 'Smart Viewer' lets you pin virtual screens to your walls Lenovo ThinkReality A3 based on Qualcomm's reference design Controller for HomeKit adds new maintenance features for HomeKit troubleshooting Review: Apple's polishing cloth is the new gold standard for device cleaning Netatmo announces HomeKit compatible CO detector Amazon launches a $70 air quality monitor for Alexa Tempo's New Smart Home Gym Is Actually Affordable Peloton Made a Camera That'll Guide You While You Lift Weights Fitbit's new feature might tell you not to go to the gym after all Withings reveals a new hybrid ScanWatch with medical tracking, 30-day battery All I want from my smartwatch is to give me a break Picks of the weekMatthew: AirPods BeaniesMikah: Lovebox Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/104 Sponsors:Command Line Heroes - STTUserWay.org/twit

Facebook's AI research team is improving upon technologies that let robots "feel," GM's Cruise embarks on its first completely driverless ride in San Francisco, and GE releases a "Turkey Mode" software update for its smart cooking appliances. Microsoft's Mesh for Teams brings mixed reality to work Facebook is enabling a new generation of touchy-feely robots Miso Robotics made its Flippy kitchen robot faster and even more autonomous University of Adelaide built a robot spider to scan Australia's Naracoorte Caves Leak suggests a Sonos Voice Assistant launch is imminent Cruise launches driverless robotaxi service in San Francisco Apple Wants iPhones to Detect Car Crashes, Auto-Dial 911 Cooperative Perception' Could Help Autonomous Vehicles See Pedestrians Around Corners Arlo's latest LTE camera is cheaper and captures 1080p footage Traeger now ships full barbecue meals for you to cook on its smart grills Gobble, gobble: GE Appliances wants you to trust its smart oven to cook the perfect turkey Picks of the weekJason: Google One users in 4 countries can get a free 2nd-gen Nest Hub by upgrading to 2TB annual planMikah: LED Strip Light Connector Kit Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/103 Sponsor:UserWay.org/twit

Delving into the Facebook Connect event and the announcement of Facebook's new name, detailing Wyze's new smart home products, and more.Facebook just revealed its new name: MetaMeta (Facebook) is retiring the Oculus brandFacebook says it doesn't want to own the metaverse, just jumpstart itFacebook teases 'Project Cambria' high-end VR / AR headsetActive Pack accessories prepare your Oculus Quest 2 for sweaty VR workoutsFacebook is adding a mixed reality platform to Oculus QuestSlack and Dropbox are coming to Oculus QuestWyze announces several new products in honor of its 4th birthdayTesla's Sentry Mode now offers drivers a live view of their carMercedes-Benz cars are getting Dolby Atmos in 2022Mercedes' electric delivery van concept cleans the surrounding airGet Your Own Ghostbusters Proton PackCanon's PowerShot PX Looks Like a Security Camera but Captures Precious Moments Instead of CrooksRaspberry Pi packs more power into its $15 Zero 2 W boardMcDonald's will sell McD Tech Labs to IBMAndroid 12 is so last week: Meet Android 12L, now in developer preview Picks of the weekMatthew: Ember mugMikah: The Spice House spices, blends, and extracts Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/102 Sponsor:UserWay.org/twit

Dan Moren's New Smart Home Setup, Wyze Video Doorbell Pro, and MoreWyze's new Video Doorbell Pro costs $65 and promises six months of battery lifeGoogle Is Getting Everyone Ready for the Future of Smart Home GadgetsIkea's Bluetooth speaker with Spotify Tap is also a lampApple's HomePod Mini gets three new color optionsRoku Is Losing YouTube As War With Google Rages OnYou Can Now Buy a Couch Stuffed With Surround Sound Speakers So They Remain Out of SightThe $499 HTC Vive Flow is VR for people who don't like VRAnker announces Soundcore's first audio glasses, priced at $200Razer's smart RGB face mask is now available for $100Your iPhone Has Secret CodesRaspberry Pi announces first-ever price increase due to component shortages Dan's Smart Home: Lutron Caséta Philips Hue Bulbs HomeKit Scenes Logitech Harmony Remote Sonos HomePod mini Picks of the week Dan: Fujitsu ScanSnap iX1600 Mikah: Beautyrest Sleeptracker Monitor Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/101 Sponsors:Molekule.com promo code STT120UserWay.org/twit

Apple Watch Series 7 Review: Bigger Screen, Same Short Battery LifeApple Studying Potential of AirPods as Health Devic Apple extends repair program for crackling AirPods Pro buds for one more year Dude, where's my car? AirTag responsible for tracking down stolen Subaru Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin finally gets AirPlay 2 in 4th-gen TP-Link HomeKit smart plug finally on sale, some two years late Google Photos widget getting a Material You shapes upgrade Google Photos 'Memories' coming to Nest Hub 'Your day' tab Google AR Brings Endangered Swedish Animals Into Your Living Room Waze is rolling out a new 'Drive with Headspace' experience to make commutes less stressful You Can Now Tune Your Guitar In Google Search Google TV adds user profiles to Chromecast streamer and smart TVs You can now directly ask Google Assistant for the UV IndexSamsung's browser is now available for its Wear OS smartwatches Google's plans for Fuchsia OS teased in job listings Dead-End SF Street Plagued With Confused Waymo Cars Trying To Turn Around 'Every 5 Minutes' You can now sign up to buy Spotify's Car Thing, but you probably shouldn'tGhost Robotics strapped a gun to its robot dog Arlo Security Cameras Require Subscription for Customer ServiceHere's Everything You Need to Know About Nanoleaf Lines - Nanoleaf Blog Tile's New Trackers Are a Whole Lot Like AirTags Smart Sticky Note Printer | Works with Alexa Picks of the weekMatthew: Shortcuts: Apple FramesMikah: Wyze Cam Spotlight Kit Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/100 Sponsor:UserWay.org/twit

Smart Dog Tags, Xbox Accessibility, eero Pro Upgrades Exclusive: Amazon Adds New Speech Setting To Alexa App To Help Stutterers Finish Commands, Queries Why the Amazon Echo Show should be standard in every nursing homeHow to Set up a Smartphone for Elderly Loved Ones Amazon has two video doorbell companies - Blink and Ring. Why? I Stopped Using My Cellphone As An Alarm Clock -- Here's Why You Should TooWithings' latest hybrid smartwatch poses as a luxury dive watch Smart Dog Tags | MDO Wearable | Wearable Military TechMicrosoft announces extensive new accessibility features for XboxFitbit Charge 5 review: More than a fitness tracker Fossil Gen 6 is now available, here's where to buy itGoogle Maps Now Tracks Fires Google Maps getting bike-optimized 'Lite Navigation' modeWhat Assistant 'Quick phrases' on phones will let you do Google Pixels Can Now Automatically Record & Share Videos In Emergency Arlo expands Google Assistant support w/ smart display alertsGoogle Nest Doorbell and Cam battery review: one step forward, two steps backNest Renew auto-adjusts Nest thermostats to prioritize clean energy and cost savings Starling Home Hub can now add the new Nest cameras to HomeKit, letting you ditch the Google Home appEve MotionBlinds Motors With HomeKit Release Announced for 2022 HomeKit automations based on humidity arrive in iOS 15.1 beta 2 Onvis Motion Sensor tracks room presence for HomeKit Eye doctor explains his history of iPhone use in treating patientsFirmware update brings new Conversation Boost feature to AirPods ProApple Updates AirPods Pro and AirPods Max to Support Find MyHow to turn off head tracking for spatial audio on iPhoneThe first generation Apple Watch added to Vintage products list In which countries are Apple Weather precipitation notifications available? Picks of the week Matthew: eero 6 or eero Pro 6? Mikah: AcousticSheep SleepPhones Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/99 Sponsors:UserWay.org/twitCommand Line Heroes - STT

Amazon's latest surveillance devices, Google Stadia, CarPlay display YouTube Music Is Finally Here for Wear OS 2 Watches Sonos says Google is blocking it from offering more than one voice assistant at once Nest Doorbell will get six new year-round ringtone choicesStadia offering free Chromecast Ultra and controller w/ $60 game purchase Google Stadia Now Lets You Use Your Phone As a Controller Google is launching a new wired Nest Doorbell in 2022 with 24/7 recording Xbox gets a new Edge browser that can play Stadia games, access Discord, and more What is Find My app's "Notify When Left Behind" and how to use it? Intellidash Pro is an external CarPlay unit that works with any car Aqara Roller Shade Driver E1 review: HomeKit smarts for dumb beaded-cable blinds HomeKit-compatible smart locks: Tedee gets support from today HomeKit-enabled Yale Smart Cabinet Lock protects your booze and meds Billie Eilish Amazon Echo Studio Speaker: Where to Buy, Review, Photos - Rolling Stone OnStar Emergency Assistance Coming Home With New Amazon Alexa Skill Amazon will let you teach Alexa to recognize and respond to sounds and detect occupancy - The Verge Alexa Together turns your loved one's Echo into an emergency support device Amazon's Next-Generation Halo View Challenges Fitbit Amazon to offer on-device smart speaker processing Amazon Glow: Alexa-free gadget helps kids and long-distance families play together Amazon, Disney unveil new Alexa-like assistant, 'Hey, Disney!' Amazon Smart Soap DispenserRing's new Ring Alarm Pro security system is also an Eero Wi-Fi router Amazon's new Echo Show 15 is meant to hang on your wall Say Hello to Astro, Alexa on Wheels - Amazon's long-awaited home robot is here Amazon Astro is 'terrible' and will 'throw itself down' stairs, developers reportedly claim Leaked Documents Show How Amazon's Astro Robot Tracks Everything You Do Picks of the week Matthew: Lamicall Tablet StandMikah: Satechi Aluminum Stand Hub for iPad Pro Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/98 Sponsor:casper.com/stt promo code STT

Google TV's Android remote, Fitbit snore detection, Home Assistant Amber Hub Google improves Spanish support on Nest Hub in the US Google Meet declares war on that sunny window behind you that's making you underexposed Google Maps can adjust Android Auto UI for right-hand drive Google TV mercifully launches mobile remote for Android users Fitbit Is Rolling Out a Snore and Noise Detection Feature Google iOS 15 updates: XL widgets, Focus mode support Amazon Unveils First Kindle Paperwhite For Kids Amazon announces new Kindle Paperwhite lineup with 6.8-inch screens, USB-C Amazon to unveil the latest Echo, Ring devices on Sept. 28 Now Available: Proactively Notify Your Customers via Alexa About Your Smart Home Device Status Announcements Smart Sticky Note Printer Home Assistant now comes in a ready-to-use box Ikea's $40 Sjomarke Wireless Charger Can Sticks Under Desks All the new HomeKit and HomePod features in iOS 15 Here are all the new things coming to Apple's HomeKit next week Everything Siri can do on-device in iOS 15 How to Use Siri to Share Whatever Is on Your iPhone Screen in iOS 15 How to Use Dynamic Head Tracking on AirPods Pro — or Turn It Off Lossless audio and Dolby Atmos return to HomePod in 15.1 beta Picks of the week Matthew: iPad mini Mikah: iPhone Leather Wallet with MagSafe - Sequoia Green Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/97 Sponsor:udacity.com/TWiT

Lutron Caséta, Kobo Libra H20, Homebridge on Synology Logitech built Bolt to make wireless mice and keyboards work better Apple announces new Apple Watch Series 7 How to reset your Apple Watch fitness calibration for more accurate Workout and Activity data A Short History of Every Time Apple CEO Tim Cook Praised Augmented Reality Apple's updated leather MagSafe wallet supports Find My location tracking Nintendo finally adds Bluetooth audio to the Switch in a new software update LG's outrageous direct-view LED TV tops out at 325 inches, $1.7 million T-Mobile is rolling out a new '5G UC' icon for iPhones to tell when you have real 5G Polaroid's new Now+ camera links to app with more creative capabilities Sonos' second-gen Beam soundbar supports Dolby Atmos Picks of the week Dan: Kobo Libra H20 Mikah: reMarkable 2 Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/96

Ray-Ban Stories, Amazon's new TVs, Roomba's poo updateFacebook's Ray-Ban Stories make the case for smart glassesAmazon is officially making its own smart TVs Luna's Couch feature enables co-op play even if your friends aren't subscribers Flic Twist is Coming Fi Series 2 smart collar review: Peace of mind for an active dog and its busy human Hiro revamps home insurance for smart homeowners New iRobot Roomba j7+ can dodge pet poo Sony HT-A5000 soundbar goes vertical for true surround sound Logitech's Logi Dock is an all-in-one conferencing and USB-C dock solution Microsoft Teams is getting more hybrid work improvements and Apple CarPlay support Bose Smart Soundbar 900 with AirPlay 2 & Dolby Atmos now available Control Meross' affordable new Wi-Fi air purifier with HomeKit How I saved money on HomeKit smart bulbs with Philips Wiz and a Raspberry Pi Aqara Hub M2 review: An affordable way to add HomeKit sensors to your home Thinka launches the first certified HomeKit controller for Z-Wave The Rayz Rally Pro is the first "Designed for Google Meet" device Google Home adds 'Air Quality' setting for Nest Hub AQI Google investigating Lenovo smart display software issues Google Photos Expands Print Service with More Sizes, Unlimited Volumes Google Assistant rolling out a new trigger that starts routines when dismissing an alarm Picks of the weekMatthew: TOLOCO Massage GunMikah: Awair Element Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/95 Sponsors:Command Line Heroes - STThover.com/twit

Alexa's adaptive volume, Philips Hue's Spotify sync, HOOBS 4Amazon's new 'adaptive volume' will make Alexa speak louder when it's noisyAmazon taps its SocialBot challenge to boost conversational AIAmazon may soon stream live performances to Echo speakersPhilips Hue partners with Spotify to turn all your lights into a music visualizerPhilips Hue Wants to Put a Smart Light in Every Room in Your HouseHome Depot releases its own smart home appSimpliSafe finally adds an outdoor camera to its 'whole home' securityAssistant 'Quick phrases' will let you skip 'Hey Google'Google Assistant adds support for Daylong RoutinesNew Nest Cam will get a web portal, manual clips eventuallyLevel & Rocky Mountain Hardware, VOCOlinc goneEve Thermo updated to support ThreadSpigen AirPods Pro AirTag case arrives with item finderA cheap, reliable remote for Apple TVNanoleaf Essentials Lightstrip review: Bright, colorful, and Thread-enabledHOOBS 4 levels up Homebridge with new featuresElectrify America Announces New 'One Stop' Mobile Solution for Apple CarPlay, Android AutoSamsung Can Remotely Disable Any of Its TVs WorldwideYou can watch loads of classic Pokemon shows for free on the SwitchMovies Anywhere is using AI to create lists of the movies you own Picks of the week Matthew: Weather on the Way: Road TripMikah: Mack's Foam Earplugs Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/94 Sponsor:udacity.com/TWiT

AirTags screen protectors, Fitbit Luxe, Donda Stem player This is what Apple's AirPods look like on the inside The AudioStick is the easiest way to connect AirPods to your Switch Netflix Now Offers Spatial Audio Support for iPhone and iPad Someone's inexplicably gone and made AirTags 'screen protectors' Leviton's second-generation Decora Dimmer review: Wi-Fi connected HomeKit switches Why the app store model won't work for Alexa skill discovery The New Oculus Quest feature can automatically sync VR photos and video clips to your phone Google Nest Doorbell (2021) Review: Cheaper, but Not Better Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) Review: Smart And ChunkyGoogle Shuts Down Android Auto Smartphone AppGoogle Health division dissolved as the company restructures Fitbit adds ECG and stress-level scanning to its Charge fitness tracker Fitbit Luxe review: Not as luxurious as the name suggests Offline playback on Spotify's Wear OS app is rolling out now YouTube Music Wear OS app finally released A tour of Jason's smart home The usefulness of Family Bell on Google Assistant Kanye West's Donda Stem player Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic Hosts: Matthew Cassinelli and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/93 Sponsor:casper.com/stt promo code STT

Galaxy Watch 4, Alexa's downfall, Matter's 2022 delay New Smart Home Standard Matter Is Delayed Until 2022 Building A Standard That Really "Matters" - Connectivity Standards Alliance Galaxy Watch 4: Samsung's alone in making WearOS 3 smartwatches for now Google Nest Hub might have its very own app launcher Amazon, Alexa, and the Downfall of a Popular Name Audio-Technica's updated M50x wireless headphones have multi-device support Hands-on with Facebook's new VR for work app Horizon Workrooms SmartThings embraces the edge and DIYers Eve Aqua automates outdoor watering with HomeKit integration Can I use Siri to control non-HomeKit devices? Can I use Alexa to control HomeKit devices? Meross MSG100HK Smart Garage Door Opener Review: Cheap HomeKit smarts for your garage door How Long Does It Take To Charge An Apple Watch Battery? Apple Fitness+ expanded with new 'Time to Walk' workout Elago adds 3 multi-device chargers to MagSafe lineup Apple's been playing it too MagSafeMcClockface' app offers the best clock widgets for your iPhone and iPad Picks of the weekMatthew: Vestaboard Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/92

Automated lightsabers, A-L-E-X-A, soil sensors, SmartThingsOculus storage is going to double for the same priceGoogle Assistant Family Bell coming to phones, get checklistGoogle adding Air Quality (AQI) info to Nest Hub in the USGoogle Tasks redesign adds tabs for quick list switchingGoogle Maps will help you avoid crowded mass transit in way more citiesHomePod market share in the US still lags in comparison to Amazon and GoogleHomeKit isn't quite ready to replace traditional security systems, but it's getting closerSpotify's iOS app won't get AirPlay 2 support anytime soonLightwave Smart Series Light Switch review: The best HomeKit solution for UK users isn't perfectMeross launches slimmer Smart LED Desk Lamp with touch and HomeKit controlsApple MagSafe Battery Pack ReviewVacationing with an Apple Watch wrist camera: Memory insuranceMatthew's sunscreen Shortcut Picks of the week Matthew: 8Bitdo Media Remote for Xbox Mikah: Nomad Goods: AirTag Accessories Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/91

Aqara sensors, SwitchBot Curtain, Nanoleaf, Meross, and more Drunk-driving provision could fuel demand for driver monitoring technology Argo AI can now offer public rides in its autonomous vehicles in California Yelp adds tools that let businesses share their COVID policies related to vaccines Amazon's Halo band can share your heart rate with other apps and workout equipment Peloton is updating its treadmills to again be useful without a subscription Google leaks unannounced Nest security cameras on its own online store Colleges across the US and Canada are adopting virtual student IDs New version of AirPods Pro beta firmware features Conversation Boost Meross MSG100HK Smart Garage Door Opener Review: Cheap HomeKit smarts for your garage door IKEA confirms HomeKit support for its new smart air purifiers Rosemary Orchard's Smart Home Aqara Signals App Meross Light Strips Yale Smart Locks Hiome Nanoleaf SwitchBot Curtain Picks of the weekRosemary: Anker Nano II 65 Charger, PowerLine III Flow USB-C to USB-C 100W Cable Mikah: Anker Car Mount Charger Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/90 Sponsor:udacity.com/TWiT