Elon Musk’s Puerto Rico Power Grid Plan Could Affect U.S. Homes
Tesla's Elon Musk wants to supply the island of Puerto Rico with an entirely new power grid following…
News October 12
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Veteran Integrator Gives Aprilaire Kudos for Innovation
ETC’s Michael Cogbill uses the Aprilaire 8800 Series for its connectivity options, integration friendliness, and solid HVAC backbone.
Sponsored October 11Z-Wave’s New ‘SmartStart’ Dramatically Simplifies Home Automation Installs
SmartStart allows dealers and vendors to easily provision Z-Wave home automation devices off-site, so the entire system is…
News October 11Leviton Opens Innovation Center in New Orleans Warehouse District
Leviton has had a presence in NOLA since acquiring Home Automation, Inc. in 2012.
News October 10Google Home Max, Nest Home Automation, Machine Learning: Can Anyone Beat Google?
The theme of Google's big press event last week was: Stuff just happens. No downloads. No "skills." New…
News October 10
Is a Tesla Powerwall Worth the Investment?
Total costs for Elon Musk’s Tesla Powerwall with solar panels can run between $14K and $23K fully installed.…
News October 9Popularity of Smart Thermostats, Lighting Control on Rise Among Architects
American Institute of Architects study shows smart thermostats are the most popular product, while demand for mechanical rooms…
News October 9Matrix Labs Unveils ‘Universal Enabler’ Device
Matrix Labs’ $99 Creator allows communication among Z-Wave, ZigBee, Thread, IR, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
News October 5Sonos One with Alexa and Google Assistant, Plus ‘More Open’ API
New Sonos One speaker becomes home-automation hub with six-mic array and Alexa voice control; Google Assistant comes in…
News October 4T1D Diabetes IFTTT Project: Turn on Lights if Blood Glucose Levels are Critical
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) dad outlines DIY project utilizing NightScout, IFTTT, SmartThings and other IoT devices to enable…
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