Samsung doubles down on SmartThings at the Samsung Developer Conference, Home Depot confuses customers with a new line of Philips connected bulbs that aren’t compatible with Hue, 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.

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• Samsung Doubles Down on SmartThings
• A modulated laser beam could emulate smart speaker commands
• Ring didn’t encrypt your Wi-Fi password for the 5 seconds it took to provision the doorbell on your network
• August View doorbell is back on the market
• Insignia smart home products are now orphaned
• Sonos lets you trade in old devices for 30% discount
• MySmartRollerBlinds now (finally) available
• Zooz multi-way Switch/Dimmer at CES
• Zooz Unveils Three Clever New Z-Wave Devices

• Check out the great products at The Smartest House
• Solve your Z-Wave problems with Zooz products
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