December 15, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
While running around from place to place each day, it’s common to forget to shut the lights or other electronic devices off at home. It would also be nice to shut those same devices off while one is just too tired ...
December 14, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
It would be really convenient if one’s universal remote control could not only control the TV, but also every other electric appliance in the room. ZaZaRemote is a hybrid touchscreen/button remote control that ...
December 7, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
It would be handy to control all the devices in a room just from the sound of one’s voice. EnzoMind Connect is an intelligent remote control system for devices in the home and office that works via voice control. ...
October 13, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
Many homeowners rely on lawn sprinkler systems to water their gardens and lawns. However, traditional lawn sprinkler systems tend to waste a lot of water and don’t always do a great job supplying water exactly ...
June 29, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
It’s 3 a.m. and it would be nice to turn the TV and lights off without getting out of bed. Knocki is a short, cylindrical device that attaches to any surface and transforms that surface into a touch interface that ...
May 10, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
It can be a major drag to face interruptions every time the window blinds need to be adjusted due to glare. FlipFlic is a solar-powered, energy-saving device that adjusts window blinds based on sunlight, ...
March 9, 2016
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Nicholas Echevarria/
While the smart home segment runs rife with activity, it doesn’t stop companies from coming up with their version of a “revolutionary” system. It makes sense that there are still companies looking ...
March 7, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
Plants are easier to take care of than most pets, but they too must be fed -– something that’s not always easy. After all, people can’t always be home and, even when they are, they sometimes forget to feed ...
March 1, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
High energy costs continue to put a strain on the budgets of many families. The U.S. energy grid is also overburdened and sometimes unreliable, especially in the summer when many people are running air conditioners. ...
February 25, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
Whether it’s being used for playing videogames or the binge watching of TV shows, the television continues to help adults and kids procrastinate. Drive is an outlet adapter that connects to a home Wi-Fi network ...