Turning the heat on isn’t just about temperature anymore — it’s about efficiency, comfort, and tech working together. Handy Andy Baryer talks with Shane Hewitt about the rise of smart thermostats and how they are reshaping homes.
They discuss managing heating schedules, avoiding wasted energy, and balancing personal preferences like cooler nights for better sleep. Along the way, Andy highlights how these devices adapt to habits, prevent overheating, and make energy savings easier to achieve.
Learn how a few smart upgrades can change the way home technology supports daily life.

Sleep is no longer just about closing your eyes — technology now tracks, measures, and even enhances it. Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the latest in wearable devices and health tech, from the Apple Watch Series 11 to Whoop bands and smart scales. The conversation explores how sleep tracking feels like a nightly report card, how data can change habits, and why some prefer not to know their exact weight. It also highlights innovations in AirPods Pro 3, with real-time translation and adaptive audio reshaping how sound fits into daily life.
Discover how the newest wave of technology connects rest, health, and audio in ways that are both personal and futuristic.

GUEST:
Handy Andy Baryer
@‌handyandymedia

Originally aired on2025-09-29

Turning the heat on isn&rsquo;t just about temperature anymore &mdash; it&rsquo;s about efficiency, comfort, and tech working together. Handy Andy Baryer talks with Shane Hewitt about the rise of smart thermostats and how they are reshaping homes. They discuss managing heating schedules, avoiding wasted energy, and balancing personal preferences like cooler nights for better sleep. Along the way, Andy highlights how these devices adapt to habits, prevent overheating, and make energy savings easier to achieve. Learn how a few smart upgrades can change the way home technology supports daily life.
Sleep is no longer just about closing your eyes &mdash; technology now tracks, measures, and even enhances it. Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the latest in wearable devices and health tech, from the Apple Watch Series 11 to Whoop bands and smart scales. The conversation explores how sleep tracking feels like a nightly report card, how data can change habits, and why some prefer not to know their exact weight. It also highlights innovations in AirPods Pro 3, with real-time translation and adaptive audio reshaping how sound fits into daily life. Discover how the newest wave of technology connects rest, health, and audio in ways that are both personal and futuristic.
GUEST: Handy Andy Baryer @&zwnj;handyandymedia
Originally aired on 2025-09-29

Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world—always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.

From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane’s signature style—thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.

If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt &amp; The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world&mdash;always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.
From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane&rsquo;s signature style&mdash;thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.
If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.

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