1Home Digest: December '23 - Week 1

Can you believe it's already December? Here's what's been going on last week.

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KNX Weather Station Survey results are in.

Almost 300 KNX professionals participated in our latest survey, and shared their preference when it comes to choosing the perfect Weather Station for smart home projects.

On our LinkedIn page we already shared the top 5 Weather Station models.

Now let's go a little bit more in detail!

Read the blogpost.

Eve launches Eve Play: The AirPlay interface for audio enthusiasts

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Eve is merging the convenience of AirPlay music streaming with high-end audio quality. Eve Play promises sound processing with a very clean signal-to-noise ratio of 112 dB, preserving the rich detail of high-resolution recordings. It even features optical connection for hardcore audio enthusiasts.

Check it out.

Amazon's Alexa App Gets a Major Upgrade

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Amazon's Alexa app just got a much needed makeover! The redesign’s primary focus is putting smart home controls front and center. The app now looks less like an attempt at being a personal assistant and more like a dedicated smart home app. Standing out is the headliner of the redesign —Map View! With it, you can interact directly with devices on a floor plan of your home. Sounds like your smart home just got cooler!

Find out more.

Northvolt's Sodium-ion Batteries: A Charged Revolution in Energy Storage

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Northvolt has revealed a state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery, developed for the expansion of cost-efficient and sustainable energy storage systems worldwide. The cell has been validated for a best-in-class energy density of over 160 watt-hours per kilogram. Sodium-ion batteries promise sustainability, affordability, and a cleaner energy future. Are conventional batteries about to face some serious competition?

Read more here.

That wraps up this week's 1Home Digest.

Thank you for reading! You can look forward to next week's exciting topics!