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Still relying on a basic thermostat? It’s probably time for an upgrade. Smart thermostats do more than keep your home comfortable. They make things more convenient, precise and energy-efficient, too.

Dutch smart home hub manufacturer Athom has added new energy-monitoring capabilities to the app for its Homey series of smart home hubs and Homey cloud services. The company also announced the new ...

The move means Android users can finally see all the benefits of the excellent Eve Energy smart plug. But it’s not thanks to Matter. The move means Android users can finally see all the benefits of ...

I’m a nightmare for leaving plugs switched on all around my home, and in an effort to get a grip on this energy-guzzling bad habit, I’m investing in smart plugs. A lazy and inexpensive way to save ...

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