STT 76: Explaining Thread Enthusiasm - Google Assistant updates, LTE trackers, and why Thread's exciting

Google Assistant updates, LTE trackers, and why Thread's exciting Google Fixes Two Annoying Quirks in Its Voice Assistant Nest Hub may soon be the center of your hotel room Sonos Roam is a nearly perfect portable Assistant Garmin's 2 new smartwatches want to make the casual athlete more advanced The Jiobit GPS Tracker Changed My Tune on Toddler Surveillance T-Mobile launches LTE-based SyncUp Tracker Lutron Caseta Outdoor Smart Plug Review: Flexibility in the garden Eve launches updated Eve Energy HomeKit smart plug with Thread Discover your Thread Network Apple iOS 14.5 update includes diverse Siri voices, map upgrades, and a way to unlock your phone with Apple Watch How to change Siri's voice in iOS 14.5 Set Spotify as Siri's Preferred Audio Player in iOS 14.5 for Music, Podcasts a Audiobooks Accidents in Apple Maps: How to report incidents and more iOS 14.5: How to Use AirPlay 2 With Apple Fitness+ Dan asks about Mikah's excitement regarding Wemo's new Thread-ready HomeKit scene controller. Bob shares an excellent tip for setting up HomeKit automation with the Home app and the Eve app. Picks of the week Matthew: How to control HomeKit with the Elgato Stream Deck Mikah: Aqara Wireless Mini Switch a Aqara Smart Hub Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/76 Sponsors: Audible.com/stt or text stt to 500-500 casper.com/stt promo code STT Technology Powers X - STT

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