Smart home device reportedly ends violent dispute by calling 911
The call was allegedly prompted by a mistaken command.
On Jul 10, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Make house-wide announcements with Amazon Alexa intercom systems
The home intercom just got a 21st century update.
On Jun 27, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
Smart home security camera can tell you when to walk your dog
You can teach Lighthouse to recognize who family members and trusted guests are—including pets.
On May 11, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
Ikea steps up its game with new smart-home lighting system
Get your smart home features on the cheap.
On Mar 28, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
The coffee table gets a long-overdue refresh with the Sobro
The Sobro coffee table includes a refrigerated drawer, Bluetooth speakers, and charging outlets. Swoon.
On Mar 24, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
Vizio to pay $2.2 million after tracking user’s TV habits
It gathered ‘highly specific’ data from 11 million smart TVs.
On Feb 6, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
6 key tips for keeping hackers out of your smart home
Smart home security is a bit more complicated than locking the front door.
On Jan 29, 2017 by Ben Dickson
Amazon’s Alexa poised for home takeover with new suite of integrations
Amazon’s Alexa just gained a whole new suite of capabilities.
On Jan 3, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
Internet-connected pet feeders suffer server outage, leaving pets hungry and owners miffed
When connected homes disconnect.
On Jul 27, 2016 by Selena Larson
Former Mozilla CTO forced to refund backers and cancel successful Kickstarter project
Another smart device folding under the pressures of IoT.
On Jun 9, 2016
Finally, a wax candle you can light with your smartphone
They can even put themselves out if you forget.
On Oct 30, 2015 by Mike Wehner
7 affordable gadgets to transform your house into a smart home
The Internet of Things is getting a lot more accessible.
On Oct 22, 2015 by Amrita Khalid
The FTC will host a conference about your privacy and security
PrivacyCon will bring together leaders across government, academia, and tech.
On Aug 28, 2015 by Eric Geller
This tiny, electricity-free washing machine looks like R2-D2
It’s not shipping until July 2016, but our lust starts now.
On Apr 27, 2015 by Jam Kotenko
IKEA introduces furniture that wirelessly charges your phone
All those cords were just ruining the decor flow.
On Mar 2, 2015 by Jam Kotenko
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