What Does COVID-19 Mean for the Smart Home Landscape?

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2 min readApr 3, 2020

This Week’s Podcast Episode

Episode #059: What does COVID-19 Mean for the Smart Home Landscape?

In this episode of the IoT for All Podcast, we sat down with Kent Dickson, CEO and Co-Founder of Yonomi to talk about the state of the smart home landscape and how the COVID-19 pandemic could make-or-break progress for companies in the industry. Listen Now

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Five Things We’re Reading

1. Zoom comes under fire for security policies as more than 600,000 new users join. // Threatpost

2. As Japanese Telco, NTT Docomo, announces its discontinuing of NB-IoT support, questions about the standard’s longevity arise. // telecoms

3. Tesla’s Autopilot now recognizes traffic lights, as Tesla continues to push to have the first fully autonomous vehicle on the market. // engadget

4. Smart home tech sales are anticipated to increase up to 30 percent as consumers equip their homes for an extended stay. // Android Authority

5. Nest outages shows us that, while server issues are inevitable, smart home devices need a local fallback. // Android Police

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