Dear smart home geeks: Stop hoping. The business is an illusion.
My friend and partner Om Malik has been hoping for a generation that the tech behind smart home lightbulbs and other gadgets would some day get good enough to be useful. Not anymore. In this week's CrazyStupidTech newsletter he explains why an industry that once offered so much promise, now feels like one that just wants to scam its customers. https://crazystupidtech.com/archive/the-illusion-of-a-smart-home/