As spaces, our homes are more complex than ever before and it’s not simply down to our increasing use of technology. Space is at a premium in many new builds in the United Kingdom, a phenomenon that is particularly acute in London and other major cities. Any means of maximising the available square meterage in a house is a …
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The smart home assistant market has been steadily on the rise since Amazon introduced its Alexa-powered platform in Echo and later the Dot products. Google Home is looking to take on Amazon’s Alexa smart home products by offering an alternative that connects to all Google-related devices, is cheaper, and has a smaller form factor. Source: …
If you’re slowly building up a smart-home technology arsenal, the Logitech Harmony Elite is one gadget you’ll want above all else – and this deal makes it immensely good value. The Logitech Harmony Elite is a remote control that lets you operate up to 15 home entertainment and connected-home devices seamlessly. You can even set …
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Published 6:44 pm, Thursday, November 24, 2016 THE ISSUE: After a holiday with family and friends, many of us will return to a more digital life. THE STAKES: The internet may be a boon, but we should not mistake it for the real world. We’re just coming off not only one of the most American of …
Amazon Alexa has a new companion in helping make life more comfortable. This time, Amazon’s AI personal assistant is teaming up with Eight’s Smart Mattress to make sleeping more pleasurable. Advertisement According to The Verge, Eight Smart Mattress functions very differently from other smart mattresses in the market, not only does the mattress monitor breathing rate …
DAY 4! Black Friday deals are no longer a 1-day thing with the internet and hypebeasts everywhere trying to grab your attention for weeks at a time during the holiday shopping season. Dealing with all of the noise can be tough, so we thought this year, we’d try something a bit different. Throughout this week, …
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By Erin Harrington · November 24, 2016 The housing downturn is turning around and the building market is making a marked recovery. The timing is spot on for security dealers and integrators to take a page from a recent IBIS World Industry Research report projecting that the homebuilders industry is expected to grow at a …
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Black Friday SONOS Wireless Speaker Deal: Play:1 for $150 ($50 off) By Chris Boylan When you talk about wireless speakers, the name SONOS is bound to come up in the conversation. The company pioneered the wireless whole home speaker category and continues to lead the market. At Big Picture Big Sound, we’re reviewed pretty much …
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November 24, 2016 – By Ruchi Gupta · 0 Comments The stock of Alarmcom Holdings Incorporated (NASDAQ:ALRM) registered a decrease of 9.04% in short interest. ALRM’s total short interest was 1.53M shares in November as published by FINRA. Its down 9.04% from 1.68M shares, reported previously. With 128,700 shares average volume, it will take short …
An exclusive article by Thomas Rockmann, Vice President Connected Home, Deutsche Telekom. The open vs proprietary debate is a long running one, and has particular resonance for the smart home sector. The days of proprietary preference in smart home systems may be numbered as businesses also push for open systems, but is open the best …
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