From the Holoflector virtual mirror to the Illumishare, Microsoft Research never fails to impress us with new product concepts. One area of focus that the group has been working on is home automation, Continue reading…
In an attempt to increase efficiency, Georgia Tech has trialled a new bus scheduling system where the vehicles move in relation to each other rather than at set times. This is designed to prevent "bus Continue reading…
Software might not be able to think, but its writing is getting stronger by the day. Narrative Science, which creates automated stories based on data sets like sports statistics or earnings, has Continue reading…
If you've ever wanted to automate actions on your iPhone, like opening up apps, making calls, and sending Tweets, the latest update to App Cubby's Launch Center will get you pretty close. Upon opening Continue reading…
Motorola figures that soon enough, everything in your house from your TV to your blinds is going to have a wireless radio onboard. That's why the company launched the Connected Home Gateway, a device Continue reading…
If you want your Dropbox account to do more than simply store your files, the new web tool Dropbox Automator might be worth your while. Once you link up your Dropbox account, you can specify folders Continue reading…
If you're both an Android and home automation junkie, Control4 finally has you covered with the launch of the Control4 MyHome app for Android tablets and phones. You can now download a free app to Continue reading…
Toshiba introduced the Daiseikai Voice NDR line of voice-controlled air conditioners today in Japan. Each unit comes with an IR blaster module that recognizes 26 Japanese words, and sends Continue reading…
