News - 2016051802 - August Doorbell Cam gets integration with Nest Cam
The August Doorbell Cam now works with Nest, marking the second “Works with Nest” announcement today (Belkin’s Wemo Switches have also added support). ..
News - 2016051801 - Smile for the world’s first automated selfie stick
World, meet the automated selfie stick. It extends, or telescopes, on its own, has a pair of beauty lights that extend from the back of the iPhone holder and even fans that fold out to blow your hair back for that perfect, wind-swept look...
News - 2016051702 - Meizu hopes Indiegogo can fund its first US product
It's a 'floating' wireless speaker...
News - 2016051701 - Google vs Apple: Know the Winner Before You Buy Into Smart Home Hype
During the 1980’s, competition was fraught between Apple, IBM, Sinclair, and Commodore. Ultimately, the power of market forces resulted in a duopoly, where computers now are either made by Apple, or ship with Windows. Now, in 2016, the smart home world looks set to follow a distinctly simi..
News - 2016051604 - Making wearables more useful and smart homes less of a chore
Wearables might be set to get a whole lot more useful in future if research being conducted by Carnegie Mellon University’s Future Interfaces Group is indicative of the direction of travel...
News - 2016051603 - Program Amazon's new Dash button for tasks, not products
Now I have a Dash button that can remind me I have Dash buttons...
News - 2016051602 - Nest opens the networking code for its smart home devices
OpenThread could connect much more than your Nest thermostat...
News - 2016051601 - Acer will help Starbreeze make its VR headset
The PC giant can't resist the allure of virtual reality...
Is Bluetooth technology very safe around humans?
Yes Bluetooth technology is absolutely safe. Similar to Wifi, Bluetooth is also in 2.4G frequency but its power consumption is much less than the Wifi router. The 2.4 GHz band is available worldwide and the regulations are mostly compatible between the different authorities...
News - 2016051204 - An editor and his baby test out a smart infant seat
The 4moms MamaRoo is basically an adjustable seat that can rock your baby in various patterns at a few speed levels. The seat can sit up for babies getting a handle on balancing, and it can lie back for newborns. The seat itself is made of a soft multi-plush material that is gentle on the skin (thou..