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Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 day ago

The Smart Home Gadgets to Amp Up Your Curb Appeal

Smart home products like birdhouses and outdoor lights enhance both functionality and aesthetics in residential spaces.
fromZDNET
4 days ago
Public health

How my smart home became my best defense against brutal spring allergies - and pollen

Gadgets
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Ikea's smart lamp is a sweet treat

The Varmblixt lamp offers color-changing, dimming, and Matter-over-Thread support, enhancing smart home aesthetics at an affordable price.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

This is the one smart home product everyone should have, and it's on sale

Smart light bulbs enhance home ambiance without advanced technology, making them a preferred choice for those seeking simplicity.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 day ago

The Smart Home Gadgets to Amp Up Your Curb Appeal

Smart home products like birdhouses and outdoor lights enhance both functionality and aesthetics in residential spaces.
fromZDNET
4 days ago
Public health

How my smart home became my best defense against brutal spring allergies - and pollen

Gadgets
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Ikea's smart lamp is a sweet treat

The Varmblixt lamp offers color-changing, dimming, and Matter-over-Thread support, enhancing smart home aesthetics at an affordable price.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

This is the one smart home product everyone should have, and it's on sale

Smart light bulbs enhance home ambiance without advanced technology, making them a preferred choice for those seeking simplicity.
Wearables
fromWIRED
54 minutes ago

Meta Glasses Are Comfortable, Functional, and Make My Spouse Recoil in Fear

Meta's AI-enabled glasses are popular and stylish, but concerns about privacy and social acceptance persist.
UX design
fromMedium
2 hours ago

Rethinking the shape of design teams in an AI world

Organizations must adopt a dual transformation model to balance innovation and foundational mastery in design processes disrupted by AI.
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
2 days ago

Autopilot, agentic AI, and the dangers of imperfect metaphors

Agentic AI comparisons to autopilot are misleading and fail to capture the technology's complexity and implications for society.
fromFast Company
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

The idea that the internet is built for people is crumbling. That has huge implications for your business

Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
2 days ago

Autopilot, agentic AI, and the dangers of imperfect metaphors

Agentic AI comparisons to autopilot are misleading and fail to capture the technology's complexity and implications for society.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 days ago

The idea that the internet is built for people is crumbling. That has huge implications for your business

The internet is evolving to accommodate software agents that act on behalf of users, changing how websites are designed and interacted with.
Remodel
fromBuzzFeed
23 minutes ago

Homeowners Are Revealing The One Budget-Friendly Upgrade That Continues To Make The Biggest Difference

Cost-effective home improvement projects can significantly enhance comfort and aesthetics for homeowners.
Roam Research
fromgizmodo.com
24 minutes ago

Roborock's Qrevo Curv 2 Flow Is the Ultimate Robot MopIf You Don't Have Corners or Walls

Roborock's Qrevo Curv 2 Flow features enhanced suction power and a new roller mop, making it a significant upgrade over its predecessor.
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

AI, energy, and the new rules of cloud sustainability competition | Computer Weekly

Cloud providers offer sustainability metrics, but lack standardization makes it difficult for enterprises to compare workloads effectively.
Renovation
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Why Mike Holmes Highly Recommends This Fancy Kitchen Feature - Tasting Table

Touchless faucets enhance kitchen accessibility and hygiene, making them a valuable upgrade for any renovation project.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

They lost their homes to fire. Now they're rebuilding with all-electric.

Burning gas and propane for cooking, water heating and space heating in California homes and businesses creates 10% of the state's greenhouse gas emissions. It also releases pollutants indoors.
LA real estate
Business intelligence
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Enhancing Industrial Efficiency with High-Speed Robot Palletizers

High-speed robot palletizers enhance efficiency in manufacturing by automating the stacking of products, significantly improving throughput and reducing manual labor.
Toronto startup
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Wild Video Shows Delivery Robots Causing Havoc, Getting Obliterated

Delivery robots face significant safety issues in urban environments, causing disruptions and hazards while prioritizing private profit over public space safety.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

Future Pixel phones could feature LED lighting on the rear panel

Google's Android 17 Beta 4 includes a feature called Pixel Glow, which uses LED lights for notifications on future Pixel devices.
Photography
fromWIRED
1 day ago

Do You Actually Need a Smart Bird Feeder With a Movable Camera?

The Aura bird feeder camera features a unique design with versatile mounting options and offers 4-MP photos and 2.5K Ultra HD video.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Buying a Smart Smoke Detector Turns Out to Be a Little Dumb

Smart smoke detectors often lack ionization sensors, which are crucial for detecting fast-burning fires, making them less effective than traditional models.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

What happens when each listing comes with an AI home assistant?

A shift in residential real estate involves AI-enabled assistants in homes, redefining full-service and alleviating seller stress during showings.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

How AI and education are shaping the future of aesthetics

Aesthetic inspiration is social and collective, but aesthetic results are deeply personal. What works for one face, skin type, or bone structure won't always work for another.
Healthcare
London
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

Beyond the Street: Climate, Commerce, and the Evolution of Hong Kong's Elevated Networks

Hong Kong's elevated urbanism enhances connectivity but raises concerns about accessibility and the neglect of ground-level public life.
Bicycling
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

First look: Also's upcoming e-bike disconnects the pedals and wheels

Also's e-bike uses software to enhance the riding experience, transforming pedaling into a generator-driven process for a more engaging ride.
Television
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Get ready for the great American TV trade-in rush

Consumers are expected to upgrade their TVs soon, driven by events and a desire for larger screens.
Software development
fromInfoWorld
3 days ago

Mastering the dull reality of sexy AI

The gap in enterprise AI lies in building effective systems for retrieval, evaluation, memory, and governance, not just access to models.
Digital life
fromAP News
4 days ago

A small but growing movement wants you to put down your phone

A movement is emerging encouraging people to disconnect from their phones and engage in offline gatherings.
UK politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Flood warning: How citizens' AI agents will swamp public services | Computer Weekly

AI has the potential to transform public services by reducing user friction and improving access for citizens.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
6 days ago

How AI Interfaces Are Reshaping Discovery, Trust And Decision Making

The traditional home page is losing its significance as AI assistants reshape how users interact with brands online.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 hour ago

The Case for Finally Replacing Your Dusty Old Fan

Modern fans offer advanced features like tracking, mood lighting, and misting, making them more versatile than traditional models.
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
1 day ago

They Built the 'Cursor for Hardware.' Now, Anthropic Wants In

Creativity in hardware development is being unlocked by new tools and APIs, enabling more makers and developers to innovate.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

7 Unbuilt Houses Shaped by Site, Climate, and Constraints

Residential architecture is explored through unbuilt projects that respond to site, climate, and constraints, emphasizing the house as a spatial system.
#smartthings
Wearables
fromTNW | Launch
2 days ago

Samsung SmartThings update adds elderly care monitoring with ambient sensing and AI

Samsung's SmartThings now includes family care features for monitoring elderly relatives using connected devices and wearables.
Wearables
fromTNW | Launch
2 days ago

Samsung SmartThings update adds elderly care monitoring with ambient sensing and AI

Samsung's SmartThings now includes family care features for monitoring elderly relatives using connected devices and wearables.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Toronto's streetlights to be converted to LED lighting by 2035, officials say | CBC News

We will convert every street light to modern LED light in the next 10 years, more than doubling our current pace. To keep the system going, we will also replace aging infrastructure below ground.
Canada news
UX design
fromMedium
3 days ago

AI, UX, and the factory model

The digital design landscape is shifting towards a factory model, redefining roles and metrics of success in software development.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
2 days ago

Tesla's golden era is no longer a tagline

Tesla is launching its Robotaxi service with the fully-autonomous Cybercab, revolutionizing vehicle ownership and transportation in US cities.
Design
fromArchDaily
3 days ago

What Textiles and Translucency Bring to Public Space: 5 Lightweight Interventions

Lightweight materials enhance public spaces through flexibility, visual permeability, and adaptability, fostering new relationships between the environment and human experience.
Digital life
fromEarth911
1 week ago

Guest Idea: Why Sustainable Home Tech Choices Also Need Cybersecurity Awareness

Sustainable technology adoption is rising, but security risks of connected devices are often overlooked, impacting both environmental and digital safety.
Artificial intelligence
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

7 AI Tools That Run Your Entire One-Person Business While You Sleep (No Staff, No Code)

AI tools are evolving from automation to autonomy, enabling organizations to make decisions without human intervention.
London
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Waymo self-driving cars face toughest test yet: London

Waymo is testing its autonomous driving software in London, moving towards a fully driverless ride-hailing service with trained specialists on standby.
#ai-design
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Anthropic debuts Claude Design, because who needs designers?

Anthropic launched Claude Design, an AI service for creating visual assets, impacting the design industry and potentially displacing jobs.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Anthropic debuts Claude Design, because who needs designers?

Anthropic launched Claude Design, an AI service for creating visual assets, impacting the design industry and potentially displacing jobs.
UX design
fromMedium
3 days ago

The Future of UI Design is Agentic Design

AI tools are now integral to product design, enabling collaborative UI creation and refinement in tools like Figma.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Govee's new LED Lightwall comes with its own self-standing frame

Govee's Lightwall offers customizable lighting with 1,536 LEDs, smart home compatibility, and a self-standing design for $449.99.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 day ago

Prolonged AI use can be hazardous to your health and work: 4 ways to stay safe

AI excels at small tasks but struggles with long-form analysis and prolonged interactions can lead to misinformation and serious consequences.
#architecture
Design
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Mapping the Technosphere: Architecture as an Interface Between Systems and Territories

Architecture must be viewed as interconnected with technical networks that support modern life, requiring new approaches and understandings.
Design
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Mapping the Technosphere: Architecture as an Interface Between Systems and Territories

Architecture must be viewed as interconnected with technical networks that support modern life, requiring new approaches and understandings.
Remodel
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

I didn't have to drill these renter-friendly smart lights into my wall - and I love them for it

Poplight wall lights offer stylish, renter-friendly lighting solutions without damaging walls, featuring a variety of colors and easy assembly.
#smart-home-technology
Apple
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Ikea tried to build a smart home for everyone - here's why it's not working yet

Ikea's affordable Matter-over-Thread smart home products face significant connectivity and onboarding issues across multiple platforms despite promising accessibility and reliability.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

Architects Say Touchscreens Ruined the Smart Home. Now They're Going Back to Buttons

High-end residential design increasingly favors analog controls and hidden technology over visible smart home interfaces, driven by user frustration, reliability concerns, and aesthetic preferences.
Apple
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Ikea tried to build a smart home for everyone - here's why it's not working yet

Ikea's affordable Matter-over-Thread smart home products face significant connectivity and onboarding issues across multiple platforms despite promising accessibility and reliability.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

Architects Say Touchscreens Ruined the Smart Home. Now They're Going Back to Buttons

High-end residential design increasingly favors analog controls and hidden technology over visible smart home interfaces, driven by user frustration, reliability concerns, and aesthetic preferences.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

I added a MagSafe charger to my nightstand and realized its untapped potential: 3 ways it's useful

MagSafe wireless chargers reduce cord clutter and optimize charging for multiple devices.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

SwitchBot's button-pressing robot is now available with a rechargeable battery

SwitchBot introduces a rechargeable version of its button-pressing robot, maintaining functionality but offering a more sustainable battery option.
#energy-efficiency
Remodel
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Guest Idea: Map Appliance Power to Identify and Tame Your Home's Top Electricity Consumers

Appliance power mapping identifies individual device energy consumption, revealing phantom loads and inefficiencies that waste up to $183 annually per household through targeted, low-cost solutions.
Remodel
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Guest Idea: Map Appliance Power to Identify and Tame Your Home's Top Electricity Consumers

Appliance power mapping identifies individual device energy consumption, revealing phantom loads and inefficiencies that waste up to $183 annually per household through targeted, low-cost solutions.
#ikea
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Ikea's New Smart Home Gear Is Taking Over My House

Ikea's new smart home gadgets are affordable, Matter-compatible, and easy to set up, enhancing the smart home experience for users.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Ikea's New Smart Home Gear Is Taking Over My House

Ikea's new smart home gadgets are affordable, Matter-compatible, and easy to set up, enhancing the smart home experience for users.
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

From Reactive Repairs to Smarter Home Protection: How Technology Is Changing Roof Care

In the past, roof inspections mostly focused on what could be seen from the outside. Contractors looked for broken shingles, worn flashing, or areas where water might enter the roof. The problem is that roof damage does not always show clear signs right away. Water can move through roofing layers before it becomes visible inside the home.
Renovation
Gadgets
fromSlashGear
3 weeks ago

10 Smart Gadgets To Help Upgrade Your Home Office - SlashGear

Investing in smart gadgets for a home office can enhance productivity and organization for remote workers.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Sensors are transforming the world - work together to maximize their benefits

Converging diverse sensing disciplines into a shared scientific home accelerates innovation, real-world impact and cross-domain discovery.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
1 month ago

From Dumb Devices to Digital Teammates: How Agentic AI is Revolutionizing the Internet of Things

Agentic AI transforms IoT from obedient automation into intelligent systems that anticipate needs, reason through problems, and take initiative rather than simply following programmed commands.
Privacy technologies
fromMedium
1 month ago

The design failures of consumer IoT

Essential anti-theft features in IoT devices are increasingly locked behind paywalls, leaving users vulnerable when subscriptions expire and data collection stops.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

How to set up a smart switch to power your home (and what to avoid when you do)

SwitchBot is a battery-operated robotic finger that automates switch pressing, eliminating the need to manually flip switches through smartphone app control via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Ikea's Matter-compatible smart bulbs are now available in the US

Ikea's Matter-over-Thread smart bulbs are now available in US stores and online, starting at $5.99, offering affordable alternatives to premium smart lighting options.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Smart Homes Are Terrible

All of the appliances and systems are brand-new: the HVAC, the lighting, the entertainment. Touch screens of various shapes and sizes control this, that, and the other. Rows of programmable buttons sit where traditional light switches would normally be. The kitchen even has outlets designed to rise up from the countertop when you need them, and slide away when you don't.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Brighten Your Darkest Time (of Year) With This Smart Home Upgrade

Smart light bulbs are easy, affordable, and convenient, with favorites including GE Cync Dynamic Effects, Meross for Apple HomeKit, and TP-Link Tapo for budget.
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