>there is actual competition in the Home assistant/automation market, where there is none in the ISP market in much of the US. What is your definition of an IS

>there is actual competition in the Home assistant/automation market, where there is none in the ISP market in much of the US. What is your definition of an ISP? A cable company? Dish is an ISP, the four major mobile operators are ISPs, Verizon even has fiber service in some areas. In most of the US, you have about as many choices in ISPs as you have in Google Home/Alexa/iWhatevers.