Smart Cities Roomba to Rule the Smart Home iRobot CEO Colin Angle says mapping data generated by the company’s robotic cleaners will finally make our homes intelligent. by Elizabeth Woyke 2017-12-15T00:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Home Monitors Are Getting Smarter (and Creepier) Startup Lighthouse’s home assistant-slash-monitor can tell you who’s in your house, and what they’re doing. by Rachel Metz 2017-05-11T13:22:00-04:00
Connectivity This Mega-Sensor Makes the Whole Room Smart Researchers combined a bunch of different sensors into one small device that can monitor all kinds of activities. by Rachel Metz 2017-05-10T15:43:00-04:00
Connectivity Home Assistants Like Amazon Echo Could Be a Boon for Assisted Living Elliptic Labs says it can use the speakers and mics on smart home assistants to detect if you’re there. by Rachel Metz 2017-02-28T01:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Why Insurance Companies Want to Subsidize Your Smart Home Linking doorbells and thermostats to the Internet can cut the chance of expensive surprises. by Stacey Higginbotham 2016-10-12T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity CES 2015: Wearables Everywhere At the annual gadget show, wearable-device makers are moving beyond activity-tracking wristbands. by Rachel Metz 2015-01-05T15:15:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines The Ubi Lets You Speak to Your Smart Home Connected home devices such as thermostats, lamps, and blinds could be easier to manage if they responded to voice commands. by Caleb Garling 2014-10-16T19:44:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines CES 2014: Smart Homes Open Their Doors Smart home appliances could become more common thanks to efforts by major companies including Lowe’s and Staples to make gadgets compatible. by Tom Simonite 2014-01-10T00:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Wi-Fi LED Light Bulbs: Gateway to the Smart Home? Greenwave Reality’s LEDs can be controlled from a smartphone. Will they sell because they’re cool or because they can save energy? by Martin LaMonica 2012-10-22T10:51:00-04:00
