I've always been a huge fan of home automation technologies, and have been looking for affordable and relatively non-proprietary ways the average person can accomplish different kinds of automation ...

With the increasing development of modern technology and Smartphone, smart way of living has turned out to be a major part in the present era of human life. Due to rapid growth in technology, ...

If you’ve already got a smattering of different Bluetooth-enabled devices floating around your house, you might want to check out Oort — a fresh new hardware project that hit Kickstarter a few days ...

Developers, makers and electronic enthusiasts looking for a home automation gateway may be interested in the ZiGate Ethernet offering connections via wireless, Bluetooth and Ethernet with optional ...

Apple will allow its upcoming Siri-controlled HomeKit platform to work with certain existing, non-HomeKit home automation products, including ones using competing protocols such as ZigBee or Z-Wave, ...

Swiss based u-blox (SIX:UBXN) announces the acquisition of Swedish connectBlue AB, an established provider of industrial-grade short range radio modules. These products support industry standards ...

The 802.11b/g wireless LAN + Bluetooth version 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) combination module minimizes piece parts while providing engineers with a cost-effective way to add both wireless ...

Marvell have announced a new version of their SheevaPlug always-on microserver, the Marvell Plug Computer 3.0. The compact computer now gets integrated WiFi and Bluetooth, rather than just wired ...

Bluetooth is adding support for a new mesh networking specification that will improve Bluetooth LE devices across various categories, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced in a briefing ...

Using your smartphone to control your home automation system gives you a lot of flexibility. But for something as simple as turning the lights on and off, it can be a pain to go through the whole ...

Belkin Wemo home automation solution uses Wi-Fi instead of a traditional home automation protocols. Launches with $49.99 Home Control Switch and $59.99 Motion Sensor with garage door opener, door lock ...

Right now, as you kick back on your couch and daydream about your next smart home upgrade, you may not realize it, but you’re awash in data. From Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats to Bluetooth-accessible door ...