An open source smart home keeps your private information on your own hardware, not on a company’s cloud. You can get started ...

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A group of a dozen area high school students learned about smart home technology and design during a session of Alfred ...

Leaving your home behind for a long vacation can be stressful, even with a smart home. Here are some tips and tricks so you ...

Discover 12 smart home innovations designed to make everyday life easier and more comfortable. From intuitive automation to discreet design upgrades, explore how effortless living is becoming the new ...

The researchers designed a mobile application that functions as a central interface for energy monitoring and optimization.

As I've experimented and played with a lot of different sensors, I've discovered that these basic devices can be built for super cheap, and they're incredibly versatile. When you're done using an ...

Gentex Corporation launched PLACE, a smart home safety system featuring advanced smoke and carbon monoxide alarms with mobile app integration.

Looking to beef up the security of your humble abode? Check out these useful smart sensors that can be used for the inside of your home.

An Arduino is a much better choice than a Raspberry Pi for tasks that require real-time input and responses. While a Pi can ...

These are some of the Raspberry Pi-powered smart home projects you can build regardless of skill level.