Interesting Rumor: SmartThings and Aeotec

[MrBill]

Just ran across this on reddit:  

hadn’t seen it mentioned so I thought I’d link it here.

[DaveStLou]

I haven't heard anything about that. Interesting.

Here's the plain link for anyone who had trouble getting the embedded link to work like I did: 

https://www.reddit.com/r/homeautomation/comments/j6yiin/smartthings_taken_over_by_aeotec

[lilyoyo1]

Smartthings isn't changing ownership. Earlier this year, Samsung said they were opening up their software for other people to use it along with other changes such as no longer allowing custom device handlers (have to use an API) and some other stuff