Ring and ADT Partnership Offers New Level of Smart Home Security

One of the great things about the rise of smart home technology is watching partnerships form. These partnerships are going to be the heart of what shapes the future of the smart home industry;...
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The Latest on Google’s New OnHub

Less than a year ago, Google introduced their new router, called OnHub, that serves as an update to their old router which don’t support the newest wave of home automation. The OnHub is meant...
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Why Isn’t Home Automation Tech Reaching the Masses?

For the people that have, use, and love home automation, it can seem absurd that everyone isn’t using it. Home automation tech is so relevant – security! convenience! entertainment! – and interesting, but it’s...
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Beyond Timers: Lighting Automation That Learns

There are several home automation and security systems to choose from these days, and if you’re not careful, you might end up with a really complicated system that requires you to constantly use the...
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Light Up Your Smart Home with Anyware’s New Smart Adaptor

We’ve seen smart lights and adapters before, but nothing quite like this.  The Anyware Smart Adaptor™ is the world’s smartest and smallest connected lamp socket adaptor, designed to provide next generation home automation for...
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Steam – Smarten Up Your Water Heater

For most of us, water heaters are out of sight out of mind, until we see our energy bills. Your water heater could be using up as much as 20% of your energy bill....
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Can We Trust Smart Tech Startups with Big Ticket Items?

I recently read an article about a smart mattresses cover start up that was killing it in seed funding. The device, which claims to be able to track your sleep and adjust temperatures as...
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Big Names Are Getting into Home Automation

Home automation isn’t new, but it still feels new. As technology continues to advance, there are new products available all of the time. So of these products solve existing problems, others create new problems...

The 5G Internet of Things

OMG did you hear that 5G is coming to wireless networks? Or, is it here already; it’s so fast that I can’t tell. No, it’s not here yet, and it could actually be several years...
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Beyond Home Security: Other Trends in Home Automation

Home security is taking the world, and the world’s tech conferences, by storm. All the big names are getting in on the game, or they are partnering with the prime players to make sure...