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Webinar ft. Chris Beg: Unlocking Wi-Fi Sensing with prplWare – A Standardized, Open-Source Approach
Wi-Fi Sensing is set to become a must-have feature in connected homes, but integrating it across different devices and vendors can be a challenge. Cognitive's very own Senior Wireless Systems Architect, Chris Beg, and Wouter Cloetens from the prpl Foundation break...
Webinar ft. Chris Beg: Unlocking Wi-Fi Sensing with prplWare – A Standardized, Open-Source Approach
Wi-Fi Sensing is revolutionizing smart home, security, and health applications—but how can developers integrate it seamlessly across different routers and vendors? In this webinar, Chris Beg, Senior Wireless Systems Architect at Cognitive Systems, and Wouter Cloetens from the prpl Foundation explain how prplWare’s open-source framework makes Wi-Fi Sensing more accessible, standardized, and future-ready.
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Webinar ft. Chris Beg: Unlocking Wi-Fi Sensing with prplWare – A Standardized, Open-Source Approach
Wi-Fi Sensing is revolutionizing smart home, security, and health applications—but how can developers integrate it seamlessly across different routers and vendors? In this webinar, Chris Beg, Senior Wireless Systems Architect at Cognitive Systems, and Wouter Cloetens from the prpl Foundation explain how prplWare’s open-source framework makes Wi-Fi Sensing more accessible, standardized, and future-ready.
Rise & Shine: A Must for Caregiver Peace of Mind
Worried about a loved one living alone? Traditional health monitoring relies on wearables, cameras, or check-in calls—but what if there was a better way? Rise & Shine, part of Cognitive’s Caregiver Aware, provides a simple, non-intrusive morning check-in. Get notified when your loved one starts their day—or an alert if they don’t—so you can step in when needed. No wearables, no cameras, just peace of mind. Learn how this smart solution supports independence while keeping families connected.
Addison Aware Powered By Cognitive Systems is Transforming Private Duty Home Care
In the evolving landscape of home care, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. That’s why Electronic Caregiver is introducing Addison Aware—an innovative solution that redefines monitoring by using Wi-Fi Sensing technology to provide discreet, 24/7 insights into a loved one’s activity levels. No wearables, no intrusive tech—just real-time alerts that give families and caregivers the peace of mind they need. This groundbreaking feature, powered by Cognitive Systems, is changing how care is delivered.
Too Many Notifications, Too Little Value: How to Optimize Wi-Fi Sensing Alerts
Nobody likes an app that won’t stop buzzing. In Wi-Fi Sensing applications, where notifications often relate to home security or caregiving, excessive alerts can frustrate users, leading to disengagement or disabled notifications. The key to success? Smarter, context-rich alerts that deliver real value—prioritizing relevance, reducing redundancy, and giving users control over their notification experience. This blog covers how to optimize Wi-Fi Sensing alerts to keep users informed without overwhelming them.
How Does WiFi Motion Work?
How exactly does WiFi Motion turn your home network into a smart motion detection system without the need for cameras or wearables? This video covers how Wi-Fi Sensing works through signal analysis to detect movement and learn activity patterns to enhance security, convenience, and peace of mind. Whether for smarter home automation or improved safety, WiFi Motion provides a seamless, non-intrusive solution.
PIR Sensors vs. Wi-Fi Sensing: Choosing the Right Solution for Today’s Smart Homes
Traditional PIR sensors have long been the go-to for motion detection, but as smart home needs evolve, their limitations—such as line-of-sight constraints and lack of precision—are becoming apparent. This blog breaks down the key differences between PIR sensors and Wi-Fi Sensing, helping you choose the best solution for modern smart home security and automation.
Caught in the Middle: Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation
Caregiving in the sandwich generation often arrives quietly, through small responsibilities that gradually reshape daily life. In this blog, Matthew and Taj share their personal journeys of balancing care for aging parents while supporting their own families. Their stories reveal the emotional and logistical challenges of caregiving, the role of technology in easing the burden, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Monitoring Family Routines with Wi-Fi Sensing: A Real-Life Case Study
Balancing family routines can feel overwhelming, but Wi-Fi Sensing offers a non-intrusive way for parents like Jordan and Geordie to stay connected and informed. Through real-life stories, this blog explores how the technology helps monitor daily activities, improve security, and encourage healthier habits—without sacrificing privacy.
What Is the Difference Between Wi-Fi Sensing for Wellness Monitoring & Eldercare?
Wi-Fi Sensing has revolutionized both wellness monitoring and eldercare, providing tailored solutions for individuals at different life stages. While wellness monitoring helps younger adults track and optimize daily habits for proactive health management, eldercare monitoring focuses on supporting seniors, offering peace of mind with real-time alerts and ensuring safe, independent living. This blog explores the unique benefits of Wi-Fi Sensing in both applications, highlighting how it serves both wellness enthusiasts and aging individuals by tracking motion, sleep, and activity patterns without intrusive devices.