@AVPhenom Or worse: increased cost and depleted value. I’ve seen more than one manuf. design that included scalers at every endpoint where display resolution and aspect ratio were set standard across the board. Just one of many examples of lazy “value“ engineering in name of lock-in.
Re: @GM, @Rivian , et al car manufactures justifying their actions against CarPlay: The argument against you isn’t as much about CarPlay, specifically, as it is the PRINCIPAL that consumer data belongs to the consumer, not the purveyor of a marginal good.
Time to get on my AV soap box.
Any AV manufacturer that has more than a few SKUs (ahem @LegrandAV) should take a page from McMaster-Carr's website design playbook. Theirs is fast, responsive, and super easy to find any technical details without any slowing UI fluff.
#avtweeps
This article describes my exact fear with the long term viability of Matter. OEMs and platforms will obfuscate cross-compatibility in attempt to lock in users. #avtweeps
TP-Link’s new smart plug exposes a complicated Matter - The Verge https://t.co/0o5h0GDd72