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A few months back Gizmodo reporter Kashmir Hill installed a home automation system in her apartment. With the aid of a specially build router based…
Read MoreA few months back Gizmodo reporter Kashmir Hill installed a home automation system in her apartment. With the aid of a specially build router based…
Read MoreSmappee have announced that the latest version of their app enables the “Works with Nest” ecosystem, allowing homeowners to monitor and control heating and other…
D-Link have just launched their new full HD 180° outdoor Wi-Fi Camera (DCS-2670L). The robust, IP65 casing of the Full HD 180° Outdoor Wi-Fi Camera,…
Here’s a nice ‘because I can’ style hack for a light switch 🙂 Will Donaldson has whipped up a quick hack…This remote switch uses a…
Here are a few interesting videos from last weeks CES in Las Vegas. Voice control and robots seemed to be all the rage again (and…
Our friends at Aukey have come up with some goodies for you this month. 2 lucky winners will each receive an Aukey tech bundle worth…
Remember Jibo? Back in 2014 we covered the exciting new prospect of this ‘Social’ robot for your home. The Jibo crowdfunding campaign raised $3.6M for the…
The end of another year and a chance to look back at what you found most interesting on Automated Home over the last 12 months….
10 years ago this week I wrote this post on an imagined ‘X’ protocol that brought disparate systems together in a smart home utopia. However the…
This year felt like the one I joined my kids and watched more ‘TV’ on YouTube than any other platform. So here, in no particular…
Drayton Wiser Install Expansion In Part 1 we set up the 3 channel controller and room thermostats to replace our conventional versions. That satisfied a number…
We’re still enjoying our Tomons Swing Arm Desk Lamp so when a box turned up at the Automated Home with some new Tomons lights we got…