Episode 537 August 1, 2025
The Automated_House's Jimmy Hawkins
with Gavin Campbell, TJ Huddleston, Seth Johnson
On this week's show: We sit down with smart home content creator Jimmy Hawkins who is the brain behind Automated_House to discuss social media, the smart home, and more. Sonos has a new CEO, coincidentally, we also have a new song, Ring denies a data breach, FutureHome is asking for money, Aqara Matters more, a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!
Show Notes
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- HomeTech Headlines
- Sonos CEO Tom Conrad Wants to Make the Best Speakers Money Can Buy - The Verge
- Ring denies breach after users report suspicious logins - BleepingComputer
- Bankrupt FutureHome suddenly makes its smart home hub a subscription service - Ars Technica
- Great news! LED Bulb T2 RGB now supports Adaptive Lighting over Matter - Aqara Forum
- Interview: Jimmy Hawkins - Automated_House smart home content creator
- Pick of the Week
- Home Assistant adds initial Matter binding features in beta - Matter Alpha