Eyeing Smart-Home and IoT, Foxconn Acquires Linksys, Belkin, Wemo and Phyn Brands
Aiming to tap into the smart home market, Taiwanese giant Foxconn Interconnect Technology buys Belkin Int'l, including Belkin…
News March 29
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Google Joins Azione, Pushing DIY Voice Control to Smart-Home Pros
Azione Unlimited, a buying group for home-technology pros, adds another DIY vendor to the roster -- Google Home…
News March 28
ISC West 2018 Preview: 10 Trends in Security, Home Automation, IoT
Smarter video surveillance, neighborhood-oriented services, and machine learning are some of the alarm and home-automation trends to to…
News March 28
Leviton Wi-Fi Lighting Controls Now Integrate with Nest Devices, No Hub Required
Via the My Leviton app, users can integrate Wi-Fi dimmers, switches, and plug-in adapters with Nest cameras, thermostats…
News March 26
New RMR Opportunity: Smart Thermostat Service?
Parks Associates data shows half of U.S. households would pay $5/month for subsidized smart thermostat installation with ongoing…
News March 23
Nortek Patent: The Idiot Savant of Smart Garage Door Openers
IoT garage-door controller provides all the safety measures required of UL 985 for ‘unattended operation’ but it’s stupid…
News March 21
Parasitic Smart Locks: August and Nest/Yale Sponge Power off Doorbells
August and Nest/Yale employ low-energy home-automation protocols (Bluetooth LE and Thread/Weave) for their door locks, connecting to the…
News March 21
New Nest Temperature Sensors Coming Soon from the ‘Celebrity of Thermostats’
As a companion to Nest Thermostats, the new Nest Temperature Sensor can be installed in multiple rooms to…
Sponsored March 16
Nest x Yale Smart Lock Hits Market
Nest x Yale Lock is first 'Works with Nest' product controllable via the Nest app. Integrates with Nest…
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