Rheem has brought Internet of Things functionality to its HVAC equipment with the introduction of their EcoNet technology. BONUS: WE get to chat with HGTV’s Josh Temple about smart home equipment.
Continue reading Rheem Residential Equipment Joins the Internet of Things
Could the smart kitchen be the smartest room in the house? Continue reading Smart Chef, Smarter Kitchen
As Internet of Things (IoT) devices proliferate, they should also become easier to connect and potentially relocate. Continue reading Smart Places for the Rest of Us
Beacons allow smart devices to be fed data based on their location and preferences, but they need power like everything else. Continue reading Light Beacon Is No Lightweight
So, you got a brand new smart home kit… what is your smart home (or office or whatever) really capable of? Continue reading New Smart Home System? Now What?
A major update to the Apple TV was announced this week and we were hoping to see HomeKit integration… our wish didn’t exactly come true. Continue reading HomeKit, HomeKit, Where Are You?
The Philips Hue wireless dimming kit is the lightbulb moment that will spark the natural progression into the modern, connected home. Not only does the kit show how simple it is to have clever products in your home, but like all Philips Hue products it is entirely future-proof. Continue reading Philips Hue Makes Household Lighting Dimmable
Knocki is a simple device that aims to make “plain” places smart and control them with a simple knock… Continue reading Knocki, Knocki, Who’s There?
Security researchers identified a critical vulnerability in the wireless standard used for connectivity in many Internet of Things and smart home devices. Continue reading Critical Flaw in Smart Homes and Internet of Things
Does the campy ‘Sharknado’ use the Philips Hue lighting system to signal the first sparks of the integration enhanced environment in daily life? Continue reading When Connected Lighting Meets TV: Oh Hell Maybe.