Partners believe Apple could be a leader in the "Internet of Things," but say that it will have to clear some hurdles first. Partners spoke to CRN in reaction to a report by the Financial Times that ...

T he Raspberry Pi is already one of the most versatile small computers around, but open-source software is what truly unlocks ...

Look up the definition of “hype” and you’ll find the phrase “home automation” listed as a usage example. So many manufacturers have made so many promises to create the ideal automated, or “connected,” ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Supported by Intel and Microsoft, the United Arab Emirates' e-Home AUTOMATION LLC will launch its new home automation control software at the UKs Gadget Show Live at the NEC DUBAI, UAE, 20 April 2009 ...

The home of the future unlocks the door and turns on the lights when you arrive, brews coffee to wake you up, and automatically waters the garden. Seem like something that’s still decades away? You ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--Hewlett-Packard announced in late March that it is discontinuing the manufacture of its Digital Entertainment Center, which is part of the home automation package DSC unveiled at ...

A researcher warns users of the extensible Z-Way controller project that a weakness built into the software could easily expose it to attacks. A researcher is warning users of the extensible Z-Way ...

Sand Hill Engineering has released version 3.5 of “XTension,” the Mac-only home automation software. The latest version supports the new wireless X-10 receiver (MR26a), according to Michael Ferguson ...

Perceptive Automation on Wednesday announced Indigo 3.0, a new version of their home automation software for Mac OS X. Indigo 3 costs $179.95l; version 2.0 users can upgrade for free. A 30-day trial ...