This video was posted on our forums by one of our readers. We think it's safe to say that it may be a little too early to rely on finger print door locks in your smart home...
Here's an interesting X10 amplifier project. Most of us have experienced X10 signal propagation problems at one time or another, so anything to help the signals get through is welcomed. No mention of a 220V version but as it's a DIY project it may not be difficult for someone to redesign for European modules...
Automating your front door lock is pretty cool. Automating your access with RFID is even better. But embedding RFID chips in your own hand so you just need to wave it in front of the door tops the lot! The latest episode of the free IPTV Tech show - Systm.org, includes some very interesting footage for all home automators...
Submission by Mark Goodwin - Scenario, I am leaving my house, pat down pockets, glance at exposed surfaces and scream to SWMBO "Has anybody seen my keys?"...
An interesting card from the US to transmit FM from your PC. An easy way to distribute your own music to radios all round the home, although we're not sure of the legal aspects of this (export only?)...