Smart Home

IZ-Wave is powered by a new chip supplier – Stacey in IoT

If you need another sign that Matter isn't going to kill all existing standards in the smart home anytime soon, check out this week's...

Homey Pro review: Great power but check device support – Stacey on IoT

Following the launch of the $69 Homey Bridge, the $399 Homey Pro is now available in the US Stacey reviewed the less expensive Bridge...

IoT news for the week of August 11, 2023 – Stacey on IoT

Here's more about Philips Hue's potential as a home security game: On an earnings call, the president of Signify, which owns the Philips Hue...

How to take the first step towards smart energy management – Stacey on IoT

Given the extreme heat this summer and the general awareness of how fragile our power grids are, there is a growing consensus that smart...

Winbot W1 Pro is a great cleaning bot, but it’s not for everyone

Who would have thought that at a time when society seems to have embraced robotic vacuums and mops, we would also see robot window...

The Nexx garage door vulnerability gives hackers control

Connected garage door openers are a quick and easy way to make a smart addition to the main part of your home, but like...

Fresh Machine Keeps Your Launcher Fresh and Alive

One of the products of the COVID-19 pandemic was the rise (no pun intended) of sourdough baking. Faster than you can say, "cabin fever,"...

CloudChef Wants to Capture a Chef’s Knowledge in Software to Recreate High-Quality Food Anywhere

What if you could digitally record the world's best chefs as they practice their culinary art? And what if you took that knowledge and...

New School Food Swims Against the Current in Its Way to Get Some Protein

In business, brave entrepreneurs move when others move. In the world of other plant-based proteins, Chris Bryson, CEO and founder of New School Foods,...

Make Alcohol From Astronaut Breath? Yes. Here are the Winners of Phase 2 of the Deep Space Food Challenge

This week, NASA's ability to keep astronauts fat and happy on their journey to Mars took another giant step forward for humanity. That's because...

Researchers show how malicious apps can control Samsung SmartThings locks, lights and more [Video]

Update: Samsung released a statement to us, which recently expanded on its previous response. You can read it below the video. Computer science researchers from...

Revolv, acquired by Nest Labs in 2014, is shutting down all of its services next month

Revolv, the home appliance company, has announced that it will be officially it closes next month. Alphabet's Nest Labs bought Revolv back in 2014...

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