There are as many varieties of smart light switches (and dimmers) as there are light bulbs, and while the prospect of upgrading your old dumb switch might seem daunting, they’re usually pretty simple ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you are constantly fighting with family members or roommates about turning lights off when they leave a room, automation can help. This isn't ...

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Mike Newman is the technology director and data privacy officer for Gananda Central School District near Rochester, N.Y. His background in teaching and instructional technology aids him in designing ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart device technology has grown enormously in recent years, and there's always something new to make life easier. It's even possible to ...

Usually, when you need to sense something in a project, the answers are straightforward. Want to sense air temperature? There’s a sensor for that. Particulate content in the air? There’s a sensor for ...

These days, most of us have a smartphone. They are so commonplace that we rarely stop to consider how amazing they truly are.

As for how long a smart pillow battery will last after replenishing it, there isn't one fixed number. Some models feature one ...

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Engineers at Duke University have developed a wireless patch that can noninvasively measure skin and tissue stiffness at depths of up to a couple of inches. Already smaller than a smartwatch, the ...