Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. I’ve been bullish on smart home technology for more than a ...

RIoT Technology is able to track home performance to better inform builders and homeowners about what offers the best return on investment. Smart home technology has been evolving rapidly, driven by ...

The first light switch has come a long way since its invention in 1884 by John Henry Holmes in Newcastle, England. Holmes' ingenious 'quick-break technology' transformed the way electricity was ...

“Moving forward has always been our style. We are naturally drawn to new possibilities and innovation,” says Mr. Jason Wang, General Manager of REXLiTE. Since its inception as FISHBONE’s design ...

Smart homes now play a strong role in helping families manage daily life with less effort. Parents face tight schedules with ...

Benefits of smart energy. Main methods used to create smart energy. Managing energy in a smart home. Smart energy is the mode of using various methods and devices for energy efficiency. 1 It focuses ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Luxury, once a synonym for extravagance, is being quietly rewritten. In today’s most coveted homes, the magic is in what you ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Ecobee’s newest video doorbell can show a live view of your front porch on your thermostat. But that’s not the ...

Not all home apps are equal. Your app experience can make or break the smart home devices you choose, such as security cameras or smart bulbs. The worst apps have confusing menus, lack settings and ...

When it comes to professionally installed and monitored home security systems that also offer all the creature comforts of a smart home, no one does it better than Vivint. Most home security systems ...

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Of all the new gadgets we buy each year, smart home devices often hold the most promise. After all, convenience and security are at the core of what these products aim to help with. But finding the ...