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This morning all of my IoT things stopped working, but my computer was plugging along just fine and dandy. This

leeo smart light reaching end of life

Way back in the olden days of early 2015 we reviewed a little product called the Leeo Smart Alert Nightlight.

If you’re a user of the Lima Cloud Syncing platform, well, you’re not for much longer. Lima was a platform

According to an article posted on the BBC today, a security researcher discovered that the location tracking smartwatches MiSafe sold

The Govee H5051 WiFi Thermo-Hygrometer serves to let you know when an area is too hot, cold, or damp so

Since my review two years ago of the original BEDDI it had been my go-to alarm clock, so when I

I’ve been taking notes on how badly the Internet of Things has been lately. Partially due to the Bitdefender Box

The iClever ICBS-08 WiFi Smart Plug is yet another entry to my IoT army and functions similarly to any other

Way back in January 2018 Lenovo and Google announced the Lenovo Smart Display. It’s the first of its kind Google

People have asked what sense the Sense Home Energy Monitor makes, and after a year of using it and with

SunFounder 37 Modules Sensor Kit V2.0 for Raspberry Pi 3, 2, Zero & RPi 1 Model B+, A+ 40Pin GPIO

Descentman Just went through a similar experience trying to get comcast to explain how I can be charged for 1) Service that I cancelled. 2) Service that I haven't used for two months. 3) How is this legal? If...
What happened when I tried to disconnect Comcast Business · July 27, 2021
Paul King The G6 has it and that's running at $89 - I was unaware any phone after 2016 was released without NFC - got a link?
If you haven’t tried in a while Tap-to-pay seems workable. Finally. · July 27, 2021
Davin Peterson The problem is that Google doesn't get the same recognition as Apple, so most stores didn't introduce tap to pay until after Apple Pay came out even though NFC & Google Wallet existed on Android 6...
If you haven’t tried in a while Tap-to-pay seems workable. Finally. · July 27, 2021
Davin Peterson Walmart still refuses to accept Google Pay or Apple Pay. Instead they use Walmart pay in the Walmart App. You simply scan the QR Code on the terminal screen using the Walmart App
If you haven’t tried in a while Tap-to-pay seems workable. Finally. · July 27, 2021
Davin Peterson Many Android Phones under $300 have NFC (expect Motorola). I use Google Pay on the DC subway. https://www.wmata.com/about/news/SmarTrip-for-Android-in-Google-Pay.cfm.
If you haven’t tried in a while Tap-to-pay seems workable. Finally. · July 27, 2021