Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
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- Sep 28, 2026
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There may be a way to save your June Oven after all. (opens the original)
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All the smart home news, reviews, and gadgets you need to know about Project July replaces June’s cloud server with one that runs on the oven and connects to your phone over your local Wi-Fi network. It brings app control of the oven and live camera streaming to the device, features that went away when Weber shut down the cloud last week. Two June customers are developing it, and while it’s great to see users once again stepping up to save a product — it’s infuriating anyone should have to go to
The smart home graveyard is getting crowded (opens the original)
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The shutdown of June Oven is just another reminder that the cloud was never ours to keep. The shutdown of June Oven is just another reminder that the cloud was never ours to keep. This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the fragile state of your connected devices, follow Jennifer Pattison Tuohy. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. A decade ago, a group of former Ap
Apple is making your security camera smarter. What comes next is more interesting. (opens the original)
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Apple Intelligence has arrived on HomeKit Secure Video. Here’s how its new features compare with Ring and Nest — and how well each tells you what’s happening and what really matters. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. A few years back, I was at a beachside Easter egg hunt, watching my kids dash through sand dunes searching for sweet tr
The original smart oven goes dark. (opens the original)
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All the smart home news, reviews, and gadgets you need to know about Today, Weber shut down June Oven’s cloud servers, leaving ovens that cost up to $1,500 unable to do anything beyond basic functions. Owners were notified in July that September 22 would be the end, cutting off remote control via the app, live camera viewing, AI food recognition, and software updates. The ovens still work through their built-in touchscreens, including local food recognition, but support for repairs and parts is
Apple’s smart display could finally arrive next month. (opens the original)
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All the smart home news, reviews, and gadgets you need to know about According to Mark Gurman at Bloomberg, the long-rumored Apple home hub with a screen is now being positioned as an AI hub for the home, working in tandem with your personal AI hub, the iPhone. He writes: “It will bring together all of your connected-device controls, video calls, intercom capabilities and media, while giving you access to Apple services and apps. It also will feature a new operating system built around Siri AI.”
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