We've been among those pointing fingers at Nest for not offering remote temperature sensors. But through the Works with Nest program, we're starting to see partners offer remote temperature and…
Home Automation
Looking for the best connected bulbs? We examine the latest offerings and share our thoughts on each, considering price, quality, and more (Hint: Cree wins)
Friend of the show Mike Faucher joins us to discuss the latest smarthome news and bring us up to speed on the home automation projects he's undertaking in his new home. An ISY994i controls Insteon…
Richard reflects on his findings at CES earlier this month, including trends and hot product news. CREE finally releases its anticipated connected bulb, and it looks like a winner. And a series of…
Cree has finally announced its long-anticipated connected bulb at a surprisingly low price. Initially working with Wink, users should expect long-term compatibility with other ZigBee hubs and HomeKit.
As the new year begins, INSTEON unveils a broad range of affiliations and partnerships, a new supercharged hub that will enable control of any HomeKit device, and an API to allow third party…
Switchmate's new smart lighting solution brings control to users who don't want to rewire their switches or even break out their screwdrivers.
As CES 2015 opens, we talk with some of the many vendors exhibiting in Las Vegas at CES Unveiled and PEPCOM Digital Experience. Interviews with Ecovent, Ring, Thread Group, Ecobee, and others give us…
Kwikset has been a leader in door locks for over 60 years. They’ve been making electronic locks, and even home automation integrated locks, for years. Unfortunately for them, they weren’t…
Fibaro's motion sensor, one of the most distinctive and feature-packed motion sensors on the market, is now available in the United States.
Securifi is preparing to sell its much-anticipated Almond+ home router/automation hub. The question is, will others follow, and what will the user experience be like?
Aeon Labs has announced its next generation plug module, sporting energy monitoring/indication and USB charging in what is currently the smallest form factor available in U.S. and U.K. markets.
