Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Charleston, New York, United States

Smart Home Reviewer at The Verge

Journalist covering Smart Home for @verge. Mainly posting links in on this site. Follow me on Threads @smarthomemama

Articles

40,000 Reasons To Check Your Camera Security

1 week ago | twit.tv | Mikah Sargent |Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Category: News Tech News Weekly Episode 392 Show NotesThis week on Tech News Weekly, Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy talk cybersecurity vulnerabilities with over 40,000 exposed internet cameras, Wyze's new security features following past breaches, a study on youth mental health and addictive tech use, and the launch of Trump Mobile's new phone and cellular plan.
This smart light has party speaker aspirations

1 week ago | technewstube.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
Govee’s latest smart lamp has party speaker aspirations

1 week ago | theverge.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Tech /Reviews /Smart Home ReviewsGovee’s latest smart table lamp adds a JBL Bluetooth speaker, and now I want RGB lights on all my smart speakers. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Jun 18, 2025, 3:00 PM UTCIf you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement.
Wyze says its security cameras deserve your trust again

1 week ago | technewstube.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Wyze says its security cameras deserve your trust again

1 week ago | theverge.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

NewsAfter accidentally letting users see each other’s video, the company has revamped its security practices and launched a new feature — VerifiedView. After accidentally letting users see each other’s video, the company has revamped its security practices and launched a new feature — VerifiedView. Jun 18, 2025, 1:54 PM UTCIf you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement.
Kwikset’s newest smart lock gets almost everything right

2 weeks ago | technewstube.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
Kwikset’s newest smart lock gets almost everything right

2 weeks ago | theverge.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Tech /Reviews /Smart Home ReviewsIt automatically unlocks as I approach, looks great on my front door, and works locally with every smart home platform. But thanks to Matter, I have to pick between its two best features. Jun 13, 2025, 4:30 PM UTCIf you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Kwikset’s Halo Select smart lock.
It could be 2026 before all your Thread border routers work together

2 weeks ago | technewstube.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
It could be 2026 before all your Thread border routers work together

2 weeks ago | theverge.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

NewsCode in tvOS 26 shows Thread 1.4 is coming to Apple’s border routers this fall. But with Amazon and Google still on 1.3, you may be waiting a bit longer for that unified mesh network. Code in tvOS 26 shows Thread 1.4 is coming to Apple’s border routers this fall. But with Amazon and Google still on 1.3, you may be waiting a bit longer for that unified mesh network.
Apple Home is expanding its energy management features

2 weeks ago | theverge.com | Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

NewsApple’s new EnergyKit framework lets developers tap into energy use data from the Home app to help reduce and schedule energy use of devices. Apple’s new EnergyKit framework lets developers tap into energy use data from the Home app to help reduce and schedule energy use of devices. Jun 11, 2025, 9:34 PM UTCA screenshot of the Apple Home Energy tab. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013.