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Home is where the hub is

The deluge continues: 3 smart home hubs worth checking out

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 30, 2015 - 9:22 AM CST

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Why not save some dough?

How to add $15 Cree lights to your pricey Philips Hue system

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 28, 2015 - 9:54 AM CST

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Going beyond Bolt bulbs

Misfit ties its Flash activity tracker to the smarthome

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 27, 2015 - 10:00 AM CST

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Look ma, no Wi-Fi!

Lockitron revamps its smart lock with a price cut and new design

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 27, 2015 - 7:00 AM CST

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Get geeky with radio protocols

This week’s podcast unravels the secrets of Thread and HomeKit

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 27, 2015 - 12:01 AM CST

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End of life for Echo

Nest to replace old Dropcams for free before they go dark April 15

Kif Leswing Jan 26, 2015 - 11:57 AM CST

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Smarter HVACs are on the way

Ecobee gets strategic investment from Carrier

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 26, 2015 - 7:03 AM CST

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A dictator in your kitchen

Drop’s kitchen scale was so easy my 8 year old could use it

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 25, 2015 - 8:00 AM CST

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Adding more sensors, too

Wink’s rocky launch hasn’t stopped it from gaining market share

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 21, 2015 - 3:09 PM CST

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Software eats the home hub

Ditch the hub and check out some software apps for the smart home

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 20, 2015 - 4:32 PM CST

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Many rhymes. A little reason.

The internet of mi. Discussing Xiaomi, Yonomi and smart homes

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 20, 2015 - 11:52 AM CST

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OS for drones and home hubs

Robots embrace Ubuntu as it invades the internet of things

David Meyer Jan 20, 2015 - 6:00 AM CST

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No light bulb left behind

Cree’s $15 connected LEDs work with (almost) everything

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 15, 2015 - 6:00 AM CST

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Any color so long as it's Nest

Works with Nest is the best UI for the smart home right now

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 12, 2015 - 1:40 PM CST

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Even the White House is on it

Data privacy isn’t dead with the internet of things, just different

Derrick Harris Jan 12, 2015 - 1:26 PM CST

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Can't we all just get along?

As HomeKit arrives, will smart home devices still love Android?

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 8, 2015 - 2:21 PM CST

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At CES, cars meet IoT

Cars aren’t just connecting to the internet; they’re connecting to everything

Kevin Fitchard Jan 6, 2015 - 4:56 PM CST

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mood lighting

Misfit breaks into the smart home with a color-changing lightbulb

Kif Leswing Jan 6, 2015 - 10:05 AM CST

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Deets on the open home hub

SmartThings’ next-generation hub will support Thread and the OIC

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 6, 2015 - 9:15 AM CST

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Everyone gets a smart light!

Qualcomm and LIFX partner up for smart lighting reference design

Stacey Higginbotham Jan 5, 2015 - 12:29 PM CST

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