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Amazon is letting more products buy stuff on your behalf
Dash Replenishment Service expands to include washing machines, blood glucose meters, and pet feeders.
With Nest Weave, Nest Labs seeks to establish a de facto connected-home standard
The protocol enables appliances, thermostats, door locks, and other home devices to communicate with each other and with Nest products.
Comcast’s Xfinity Home connected-home platform adds support for more third-party hardware
A product that started life as a home-security offering is morphing into smart-home solution.
Apple's tvOS: Can HomeKit apps be far behind?
The next model of the Apple TV could play a big role in Apple's connected-home strategy, even though the company said nothing about it on Wednesday.
Nest's Dropcam outage reveals the downside of online-only IP cameras
For a few hours last night, Dropcam users couldn’t access their camera feeds at all.
Here's a look at some of our favorite memories from the mammoth European consumer electronics show that saw countless new gadgets.
Netatmo expands its Weather Station with instruments to measure rain and wind speed
You can now assemble an inexpensive meteorological station right in your backyard.
Netatmo adds instruments for tracking wind speed and rainfall to its Weather Station kit
These devices are relatively inexpensive, but you'll need to have Netatmo's $149 Weather Station in order to put them to work.
Samsung’s SleepSense sleep tracker taps home appliances to help you doze off
SleepSense joins a growing number of on-bed sleep trackers, though its connection to Samsung TVs and appliances could be its standout feature.
Samsung Sleep Sense wants to hop into bed
The small plastic pad goes under your mattress and is designed to measure your vital signs and report on your sleeping habits.
LG SmartThinQ sensor makes old appliances Internet-aware
LG makes a sensor for dumb appliances, and it's not as silly as it seems.
New update makes Amazon Echo more family-friendly
Amazon Echo update adds support for multiple accounts, BART departure times for San Francisco residents.
Power2U USB charger outlet review: The convenience isn’t worth the bother
A power receptacle with built-in USB charging ports sounds like a great idea, but the manufacturer’s execution sucks.
Amazon Echo adding voice controls for SmartThings devices
With Amazon’s connected speaker, turning on the lights and activating appliances will soon be just a voice command away for SmartThings users.
Amazon Dash Button hack goes beyond mindless consumption
With a few lines of code, Amazon’s magical buy button goes from purchasing fresh diapers to tracking the number of dirty ones.
iHome's HomeKit smart plug goes on sale to smarten up your dumb appliances
This $40 wall plug connects your home without a hub.
August smart lock turns the Apple Watch into a set of house keys
The smart door lock app joins a growing roster of connected home controls for Apple’s wearable.
Ring Video Doorbell review: The gadget that makes crooks think you never leave home
Ring provides home security through a video peephole, letting you see who's at the door whether you're inside the house or 100 miles away.
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