Here’s a quick video from the TWiT team’s this week in Google show. Stacey Higginbotham examines why the security flaw in Z-Wave is back in the news once again as well as if you should be worried about it… Share this: Facebook Twitter Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Email More WhatsApp Print Skype Tumblr Telegram Pocket
Video: Ordering an Uber with the Amazon Echo
another tease, this time the increasingly capable Echo from Amazon, another smart home product not yet available in the UK. The guys at the Verge showed how Amazon’s Echo keeps getting smarter and smarter: Alexa is able to order you a pizza, play music from Spotify and now it can order you an Uber. Come …
Mini Review: The Sengled Pusle LED Bulb + JBL speaker
The guys from Sengled sent us over their ‘Pulse’ lights with built-in Wireless speakers to try in the Automated Home. The Pulse utilizes an energy saving LED 8 Watt bulb (600 lumens, 2700 kelvin warm white). In addition there’s a JBL Bluetooth loudspeaker developed into the scarlet red enclosure. There are 2 bulbs in this …
Beautiful Baseboards
A good friend of mine is trying to find a home as well as just recently invited me to inspect out a prospective place. It was a cute, three-bedroom Victorian with bright, spacious spaces as well as warm hardwood flooring, however one thing struck me as especially strange: all the baseboards in the living as …
11 new kitchen area style patterns
find the most recent kitchen area style patterns in cabinets, counters, faucets, flooring as well as more. Planning a kitchen area remodel? then think about updating your area with lighter floors, grey cabinets, one-of-a-kind chairs as well as comfortable eat-in nooks. These are just a few of the most recent kitchen area looks. 1. Bleached …
Video: latest Loxone app adds new space mode
Loxone’s latest app update brings a new ‘Room Mode’ which has been designed to provide an at a glance overview of the important info as well as functions of a room, such as temperature, illumination as well as audio as well as is perfect for wall mounted tablets… In our new Loxone wise house app 6 …
Hilary Swank’s Paris house has style For Days!
If you think of what a Hollywood actress’s Paris house would look like, you’d probably picture something like Hilary Swank’s Left bank flat: Haussmann-style with soaring ceilings, herringbone floors, soft light and a certain je ne sais quoi. developed by Axel Huynh, creative director of the 150-year-old French furniture company Henryot & Cie, the space is decorated with a collection …
Gwyneth Paltrow’s nyc Penthouse Is even Dreamier Than expected
Floating above Tribeca’s cobblestone streets lies Gwyneth Paltrow’s serene penthouse that has been relisted (with a price drop) for $9.995 million. The Roman and Williams-designed, 3,892-square-foot home is decorated with the softest color palette including pale lavender, muted white tones, greys and touches of silver — a departure from the designer’s signature dark, rich, and layered aesthetic. Click through to see …
Drayton Wiser smart Heating Controls review part 4 – 1 Year Older & much Wiser
It has been 12 months since we removed our traditional heating controls and started to install the Drayton Wiser smart heating system. So now is an opportune time to reflect on our experience with the setup and share our conclusions. If you Google ‘smart heating controls’ you will have no shortage of results, including enough …
Schrager-Revamped Synagogue
Ian Schrager is best known for transforming older hotels into decadent modern destinations. In 2005, though, his company took on something a little different, gut renovating a pre-war new York City shul into a glamorous residence that’s now up for rent. Let’s take a look at the Schrager spin on the home as sanctuary — …