58+ min ago   (68+ words) A voice-controlled home robot that can navigate a house, switch appliances on and off, and hold a natural conversation in multiple languages has been built for less than 10,000 rupees — roughly one-fifth of the cost of comparable commercial systems. The robot,…...

8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (130+ words) Multi-agent smart home systems cost 5-10x more to build than single-agent tools. The protocol powering them executes OS commands by design. And regulators haven't caught up. The era of the “free” smart home was always a myth. Sonos isn’t charging you…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago   (115+ words) Misplacing your keys, glasses, wallet or phone is one of those small domestic frustrations that almost everyone knows intimately. But for millions of older adults, and especially for people living with dementia, losing track of everyday objects is far more…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (1729+ words) Home Assistant 2026.9 has arrived for the new school year. And this time, no spectacular features that make you want to redo your entire dashboard in the evening. Instead, the team has tackled a series of small tweaks that can quickly…...

11+ hour, 23+ min ago   (474+ words) Crossposted from my blog, where the rest of the Home Assistant series lives. When I started, most of the physical door and window contacts weren't wired yet. Rather than wait, or climb a ladder for every iteration, I created simulated…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (721+ words) Advertising disclosure: When you use our links to explore or buy products we may earn a fee, but that in no way affects our editorial independence. Monthly fees for home security systems rack up quite a bill over time, ultimately…...

20+ hour, 15+ min ago   (521+ words) Imagine walking into your kitchen, and your refrigerator doesn’t just keep the milk cold-it knows exactly what’s inside, suggests a recipe based on your dietary habits, and manages its own preservation settings. It’s not a command you give to a…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (280+ words) SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, September 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SÃO PAULO, Brazil — At FEICON BATIMAT 2026, held... FEICON BATIMAT 2026: Why YOUNUO IET High-Security Smart Locks Stole the Show SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, September 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — SÃO PAULO, Brazil — At FEICON BATIMAT 2026, held from April 7 to…...

19+ hour, 14+ min ago   (151+ words) You probably think of your digital calendar as a benign scheduling tool. Dentist appointments, grocery runs, work meetings—the mundane markers of a busy week. But researchers from Tel Aviv University, Technion, and security firm SafeBreach have demonstrated that your…...

5+ day, 11+ min ago   (1783+ words) The “automatic toll gate system project” shows how simple sensors and a microcontroller can automate a real-life process like toll collection, making it an ideal project for anyone just starting in electronics. This dual-axis solar tracking system uses Arduino to…...