Richard speaks with San Francisco-based sustainability consultant Bill Worthen. Bill helps us see that adopting technology to save energy is a good step, but that technology alone isn't enough...it's…
Home Automation
Richard is joined by Mike Faucher to discuss how consumers interested in adopting home automation technology now have more options than ever. What's the best way to get started? These days, you only…
iLumi Solutions CEO, Corey Egan, talks with Richard about the importance of creating the proper ambient experiences in your home with intelligent lighting, and Kwikset's Kevo lock leads to discussion…
Richard and guest co-host Bruce Yang discuss the recent Summer updates for the Nest, ponder over AT&T’s attempt to upsell you on home automation services, and walk through a home automation project…
On this week's episode of Home: On, we discuss the somewhat confusing topic of communication protocols for home control devices. INSTEON, X10, Z-Wave, and ZigBee—what are these common protocols all…
On The Digital Media Zone's first episode of Home: On, Richard is joined by his Entertainment 2.0 co-host Josh Pollard. They talk about the state of the home automation space for home owners and…
The Xbox One may be more than just a portal to traditional television service, an over-the-top media services provider, and a powerful gaming machine. One day, it might also control your home.
The DMZ is pleased to announce the start of a new show in our podcast lineup. Starting in June, Home: On will focus on home control and automation for the enthusiast and do-it-yourself communities.
GE had a new wireless keypad controller on display at CES. It's beautiful, more usable, and cheaper than most other Z-Wave controllers on the market.
Belkin adds a hard wired light switch and Android support to its WeMo home control line, both expected this summer.
CES Unveiled is the unofficial opening to CES for the press. It’s essentially a micro-conference where a small number of vendors show off their latest products. For 2013 the list of vendors…
Over a year after Lighting Science announced Android-controlled lighting, INSTEON looks to be first out of the gate with a dimmable, networked LED light bulb.
