News - 2016051901 - "Smart Homes?" Not Until They're Less Dependent On The Internet
The retailer is pushing to incorporate its robotic voice assistant in daily tasks like opening garage doors..
News - 2016051804 - Knocki Lets You Control Your Smart Home by Tapping on Walls and Tables
SECRET KNOCKS STILL have power. When you were a kid, a special pattern—two knocks, a pause, three more knocks—could be used to gain entry to a members-only treehouse. But now, that same knock can be used to turn off your Wi-Fi Crock Pot...
News - 2016051803 - NYT: Google's Echo competitor is called 'Home'
According to last 2-3 days news, it seems that Google start to launch an offensive...
News - 2016051802 - August Doorbell Cam gets integration with Nest Cam
The August Doorbell Cam now works with Nest, marking the second “Works with Nest” announcement today (Belkin’s Wemo Switches have also added support). ..
News - 2016051801 - Smile for the world’s first automated selfie stick
World, meet the automated selfie stick. It extends, or telescopes, on its own, has a pair of beauty lights that extend from the back of the iPhone holder and even fans that fold out to blow your hair back for that perfect, wind-swept look...
News - 2016051702 - Meizu hopes Indiegogo can fund its first US product
It's a 'floating' wireless speaker...
News - 2016051701 - Google vs Apple: Know the Winner Before You Buy Into Smart Home Hype
During the 1980’s, competition was fraught between Apple, IBM, Sinclair, and Commodore. Ultimately, the power of market forces resulted in a duopoly, where computers now are either made by Apple, or ship with Windows. Now, in 2016, the smart home world looks set to follow a distinctly simi..
News - 2016051604 - Making wearables more useful and smart homes less of a chore
Wearables might be set to get a whole lot more useful in future if research being conducted by Carnegie Mellon University’s Future Interfaces Group is indicative of the direction of travel...
News - 2016051603 - Program Amazon's new Dash button for tasks, not products
Now I have a Dash button that can remind me I have Dash buttons...
News - 2016051602 - Nest opens the networking code for its smart home devices
OpenThread could connect much more than your Nest thermostat...
