Robots have a long track record of generating buzz, but not quite so much in the way of results. Interest in robots as a novelty...
The house (or the apartment or the studio or your parents’ basement) is increasingly becoming a focal point of daily life. Time, then, to picture...
The connected home received some juice yesterday as software company Plume closed an $85 million round of financing from Charter Communications, Qualcomm, Belkin and Service...
A new Apple patent application outlines the way a truly independent smart home would function. The patent application — titled “Object tracking and authentication using...
The U.S. population is getting older. Today, there are roughly 50 million Americans over the age of 65, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and...
Europe’s smart home market growth increased in the last year, growing by 18.1 percent over the same quarter from 2018. “Amazon had a stellar quarter...
Homes are getting smarter as the Internet of Things expands, and that has major implications for payments and commerce. Examples of that are coming fast...
When Alexa was first introduced in November 2014, it didn’t look much like the next big thing in user interfaces. There wasn’t very much like...