It's clear that Internet of Things (IoT) integration is the Next Big Thing in tech; just ask Alexa, Siri, Cortana, or the Google Assistant. But ironically, IoT integration suffers from too much buy-in ...

Building and running a smart home can be complicated. Sure, if all you want is to ask Alexa to turn on the kitchen lights or adjust the thermostat, you’re in the clear. But if you want a system with ...