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The paper proposes an active inference controller for adaptive traffic signal control in noisy IoT environments, outperforming DQN in idle times and CO2 emissions under sensor occlusion and adverse weather conditions.

AcuRite delays forced migration from My AcuRite to AcuRite NOW after users complain about missing features and usability issues.

Apple and Google are updating their smart home streaming devices (Apple TV and Google TV Streamer) to support Thread 1.4, which enables credential sharing for Thread border routers, improving smart home network unification.

Proposes a Test-Time Adaptive (TTA) composition framework for MLaaS in IoT environments, using a TTA-aware composability model and service-level adaptation to adjust services during inference, reducing computational time compared to traditional adaptive approaches.

An opinion piece argues that Google's Gemma4-12B model is strategically designed for IoT and mobile devices within the Android ecosystem, not just laptops as marketed, prioritizing low-latency speech and video processing over quality.

Anima is an open-source Agent OS for smart hardware, running on a local network. Through a four-layer architecture of LLM Brain, Skill, Memory, and Adapter, it upgrades home hardware from passive executing devices to perceptive, decision-making, learnable intelligent agents. Currently supports Xiaomi MIoT devices, and will expand to more hardware protocols in the future.

Espressif announced the ESP32-S31, a dual-core RISC-V SoC with Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4 LE, Ethernet, and advanced security features, targeting IoT and multimedia applications.

Roku has released the LT Operating System as an open source distribution, supporting ESP32 and Linux platforms. The page provides build and flash instructions for developers.

Sentinel is a product that enables remote control of robots from anywhere in the world.

Nodrix allows you to deploy your own IoT cloud to your Cloudflare account.

An analysis of why the smart home bubble burst, tracing problems from IoT device abandonment and subscription fatigue to the complexity of local solutions like Home Assistant, and noting that true AI-driven intelligence remains elusive.

AcuRite explains why it's discontinuing its My AcuRite app, citing obsolete technology and sustainability issues, while transitioning users to AcuRite NOW.

Canadian authorities arrested Jacob Butler, aka Dort, for operating the Kimwolf DDoS botnet that enslaved millions of IoT devices; he faces charges in both the U.S. and Canada.

A detailed examination of the real-world challenges faced when updating AI models on edge devices deployed in remote or disconnected environments, covering strategies like connectivity windows, technician visits, mesh propagation, and accepting staleness.

Proposes M²FedAQI, a lightweight multimodal federated learning framework for air quality prediction across heterogeneous edge devices, achieving significant improvements over baselines on benchmark datasets.

Espressif's open-source hands-on ESP32-C3 development guide with code examples for IoT projects, covering hardware, connectivity, and low-power optimization.

Security researcher discloses multiple serious vulnerabilities in a cheap Temu smart doorbell, including fleet-wide account takeover, live call hijacking, and WiFi password exfiltration, affecting the Naxclow IoT platform.

AcuRite is forcing customers to switch from the My AcuRite app to the AcuRite Now app by May 30, 2026, causing frustration due to missing features, lack of backward compatibility, and a subscription fee for data sharing with Weather Underground.

M5Stack PaperColor is a 4-inch color E-ink development board powered by ESP32 with audio I/O capabilities.

NanoTDB is a small embedded append-only time series database for resource-constrained hosts, written in Go, with no runtime dependencies. It uses a WAL and partitioned data files, supports line protocol ingestion, and provides efficient time-range queries.