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Smart Home Features That Families Want In Their Next Home

In the same way today’s standard smart phones use GPS navigation and take videos, so, too, will our homes be commonly outfitted with smart features that simplify and optimize our lives.According to a...

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Wearables Make Employees More Productive|Market Will Grow 35% by 2019.

With wearables becoming more common in the warehouse as well as on the factory floor, a recent report, titled The Human Cloud At Work (HCAW) A Study Into The Impact Of Wearable Technologies In The...

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The Internet of Things Is Here, and It Isn’t a Thing

Everyone is waiting for the Internet of Things. The funny thing is, it is already here. Contrary to expectation, though, it isn’t just a bunch of devices that have a chip and an internet connection.The...

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University probes health and fitness benefits of wearable tech for over-55s

The Open University, headquartered in Milton Keynes, is investigating the health & fitness benefits of wearable technology for over-55s. It is running the rule over a range of digital...

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How to turn your home into a smart home

We’re on the cusp of a Cambrian explosion in smart home products. The speedy march of technology is churning out everything from connected bottle openers to automated window blinds, keyless locks, and...

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Answer the Door from Thousands of Miles Away, with Reliant’s Wi-Fi Doorbell...

Reliant is leading the market with one more proof point for why it is the company Texans can count on to power, protect and simplify life. Reliant has introduced a new offering in its home security...

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This Smart Home Will Blow Your Mind

At least four A-list celebrities have already been on walk-throughs, a fact that seems entirely appropriate for a glamorous, 17,000-square-foot home designed with movie stars in mind. But being merely...

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Wearable technology market to grow over US $170.91 billion by 2025 according...

According to the new Market research study published by The Insight Partners, The Global Wearable Technology Market was estimated at US $26.19 billion in 2015. This market is expected to grow at a CAGR...

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Centrica unit chief says adoption of its smart thermostats has doubled within...

The desire for more efficient energy usage and evolving consumer behaviour has seen demand for Centrica’s smart thermostats more than double in 12 months, according to Nina Bhatia, Managing Director of...

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VSP Global begins study of wearable technology 

VSP Global, the Rancho Cordova-based maker of eyewear and provider of vision care services, has begun an academic study with the Center for Body Computing at the University of Southern California on...

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5 Reasons Having a Smart Home Makes Your Life Better

The term “HOME AUTOMATION” used to be reserved for two very specific types of homeowners: You were either filthy rich or loved to tinker. However, home automation has come a long way, baby. Today,...

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7 gadgets to help you track your health

Most of us today have such a hectic lifestyle that there is no time left for fitness. However, you can use technology to plan and achieve your fitness goals as well as keep track of your health. ET...

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The 10 Best Apps For Your Digital Smart House

It’s official – the 1999 Disney Channel Original film Smart House has moved out of fantasyland and into reality. While admittedly we don’t yet have breathalyzers that analyze your diet or carpets that...

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Education World: Experts Elaborate on the Future of Wearable Tech in the...

What if you could know immediately after giving a lesson how students reacted to it? Experts say an increase in wearable technology will make this a reality for more and more teachers year after...

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Automate thy home: Going from dumb to smart

Imagine this – you are returning from office in your self-driven car and as you approach the garage, it recognises your car and opens the door. As you get down and are about to enter your home, your...

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Wearable Tech Integrates with Smart Home Controls

Wearable tech isn’t new. Smart home tech isn’t new. Wearable tech that integrates with your smart home tech isn’t even that new, but the Misfit Shine 2 is new – just a few months old – and it functions...

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Smarthome with Amazon Tap Speaker

For those of you who are looking for a unique Bluetooth speaker that is both portable and has voice control features – check out the Amazon Tap speaker. Powered by Alexa software, this innovative...

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Unisys: Biometric professionals surveyed agree using technology in wearables...

New research from Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) reveals that law enforcement is expected to lead the incorporation of biometrics into wearable technology. However privacy concerns around the security...

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D-Link strikes deal with Silicon Labs to grow smart home market

Connectibity vendor D-Link and chip and IoT firm Silicon Labs have partnered to ‘accelerate smart home technology development and deployment’.The collaboration brings D-Link’s strength in consumer...

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“Neural Dust” Sensors Could Lead to Implantable Wearables

“Neural dust” is a term used to describe tiny sensors designed by the EECS department of UC Berkeley. In a paper released this month, Berkeley researchers revealed that they’ve recorded the first...

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