Getting into smart home technology doesn't have to be complicated. All sorts of gear can smoothly slot right into uses ...

Imagine a building that can heat itself in winter and cool itself in summer without using any electricity. A research team in ...

The classic smart plug is a simple affair, a plug-in device that can automate and schedule on-off features for whatever you plug into it, like a lamp, coffeemaker or fountain. Emporia's model is a ...

A grounded take on home automation that cuts through the hype and highlights gear that genuinely improves comfort, security, and routine.

Having an internal screen for a video doorbell or intercom system makes complete sense, but most recently, Honeywell ...

We’re about halfway through 2025, and it’s a year that’s been filled with cool smart home products. From a robot vacuum with a robotic arm to a portable misting fan that’s perfect for the impending ...

If you’ve been eyeing a high-end air purifier, a serious space heater, and a cooling fan, this is one of the few devices that ...

Are you ready for the summer? If you’re not outfitted with a reliable air conditioner, then the answer is a resounding “no.” Fortunately, these four devices should meet all your top needs: cooling, ...

The smart home – one in which lighting, heating, and electronic devices can be controlled remotely by phone or computer – used to be something more seen in sitcoms or movies than expected in your own ...

The active-cooling fan on a chip could reduce frame heat and therefore user discomfort. Image: xMEMS Labs Here’s some encouraging news for Apple users eagerly awaiting the next generation of smart ...

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