The Smart Home Collective
Podcast brining together some of the best smart home Youtubers, podcasters and companies to share their views, talk tech and have some laughs.
- Update frequency
- every 34 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
Episode 18 - WiFi technology that can track your presence! Is this the future of smart homes?
In this episode I chat with Tony Nicolaidis from Origin AI, where we discuss the WiFi sensing technology that takes your smart home presence detection to the next level - " With our eve…
Episode 17 - Simpled. Now's the time to get a smart door lock!!
In Episode 17 I chat with Jamie The Head of Business Development from Simpled, a London based tech company, rolling out innovative IoT devices to elevate your smart home experience. We …
Episode 16 - Starting Your Smart Home From Scratch in 2024
In this episode I chat with Mostly Chris (https://youtube.com/@mostlychris?si=Q_DB-3i5Hc5vGUex) and This Smart House (https://youtube.com/@ThisSmartHouse?si=eO-b5s8baFl3FjfT) to chat …
Episode 15 - Let's chat CES 2024!!!
In Episode 15, I sit down with Jen from The Verge and Stu from Stu's Review's to chat about the upcoming CES in January 2024. As always, the episode has some great laughs.
Episode 14 - Local Bytes “Privacy respecting smart home tech"
In Episode 14 I sit down and chat with Adam from Local Bytes to learn about the origins of the business and what's next for it.
Enjoy
Episode 13 - Node-Red, Philips Hue-ge mistake, Matter and more!
In this episode I chat with Mat from Not Enough Tech and Andrea Donno to discuss Philips Hue's recent policy change, Node-red and a little about our thoughts on Matter....and more!! enj…
Episode 12 - Fluss..."control anything with an electric motor"
In Episode 12, I sit down again with Tom, one of the co-owners of Fluss, and hear how things have been since we last spoke in Episode 7.
Enjoy!
Episode 11 - Well Hello Gladys
In this episode I sit down and talk to Pierre from Gladys. A privacy first, open source home assistant.
Episode 10 - D1 Mini's, Sonoff NS Panel and smart home solutions
In this episode i sit down to chat with Dave from 3Ative and Gio from Smart Home Makers.
We chat all things D1 mini's, Sonoff NS Panel and what the smart solution should be for the mass…
Episode 9 - Talking to Home Assistant Community Members
In Episode 9 I sit down to chat with Alexey and James, two prominent members in the Home Assistant community. We talk about their personal setups and some of their best and worst smart …
Episode 8 - Miracle on 10k Street
In this episode I have a chat with Bearded Tinker and Mark Watt about their recent 10k sub milestones.
https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkWattTech
https://www.youtube.com/c/BeardedTinker
Episode 7 - What the fluss is Fluss?!
Bit of a different episode, where I have a chat with the CEO of Fluss about the company and its new product.
Check them out over at https://fluss.io/
Big thanks to Tom for the chat.
Episode 6 - Two Scots, a Dutchman and a whole lot of smart home talk!!
In episode 6 I sit down and chat with Franck from Nabu Casa and Lewis from Everything Smarthome. We discover that its better to leave smart home automations till a Sunday....
The Smart Home Collective Mini's (SHCM) Episode 6 - Massive update for preparing your future smart home!
In episode 6 I run through my failed ESPHome project, why going to IKEA is costly and some new from Nokia and Alexa Live 2021. Plus some notable mentions to my favourite content over th…
The Smart Home Collective Mini's (SHCM) Episode 5 - Have US politicians had enough of Big Tech?
In episode 5, I run through a recent US hearing with 'Big Tech' , my lack of Prime Day Purchases and my favourite YouTube videos of the past week (and a bit).
The Smart Home Collective Mini's (SHCM) - Episode 4. WWDC21, SmartThings & Matter news.
In episode 4, I give my thoughts on some updates from WWDC, the new SmartThings app update and also run over quickly the recent Matter Panel hosted by Silicon Labs.
Episode 5 - Why I don't understand Nanoleaf and what Apple needs to do with the IPad Pro
In Episode 5 I sit down with Craig from Craig's Tech Talk and Karlo from Tech, Tech and More Tech. We discuss Sidewalk, why I'm not a fan of Nanoleaf and why WWDC is key for the success…
The Smart Home Collective Mini's (SHCM) - Episode 3
This weeks mini I run through:
- Home Assistant release 2021.6
- Minecraft in Home Assistant video by Mark Watt Tech
- Matter and Stacey on IOT
- WWDC21
- Smart Home Makers video on using smart home …
The Smart Home Collective Mini's (SHCM) - Episode 2
Short Coverage on:
- Google iO
- ModernDayTech creates a DIY smart door closer
- Matter - increased media coverage and Karlo gives his views over at Tech, Tech & More Tech.
- Home Assistant:
- Smart H…
The Smart Home Collective Mini's (SHCM) - Episode 1
First episode of the new series of Mini's. I spend 5 minutes running through my favourite highlights from the previous week.