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The Ease and Convenience of a Smart Home

by Jessica Oaks | Dec 2, 2014 | Home Tech

http://gty.im/462992803 Creating a smart home for you and your family has never been easier. Simply shop for the appliances and devices you want, have them installed and you are on your way to making life a little simpler and smarter. These homes typically save...

Keeping Internet-connected devices safe and protected [Infographic]

by Andy Quayle | Nov 15, 2014 | Generally Cool Stuff, Home Tech

(BPT) – Learn how smart devices connect and communicate using the different layers and protocols typically used within this ecosystem. Understand how cybercriminals exploit this environment and how you can protect yourself, your data, and your device. ...

Must-have technology is making bathrooms healthier, safer, more enjoyable

by Andy Quayle | Nov 3, 2014 | Generally Cool Stuff, Home Tech

(BPT) – Think home technology begins with your wireless, programmable thermostat and ends with the high-definition, 3-D, web-enabled flat-screen TV with surround sound? Think again – whole home technology means using leading-edge devices to improve life in every...

Prevent frozen water pipes from flooding your home this winter

by Andy Quayle | Oct 29, 2014 | Generally Cool Stuff, Home Tech

(BPT) – If you think water damage isn’t a real threat for millions of Americans, consider this: water damage caused $9.1 billion in annual homeowner property losses over a three-year period, according to a 2011 ACE Insurance Underwriters study. Despite that,...

Smart Appliances and the Kitchen of Tomorrow

by Andy Quayle | Oct 21, 2014 | Generally Cool Stuff, Home Tech

From dishwashers with digital interfaces, to smartphone apps that can manage entire home heating systems, the shift in home appliances means that the household of tomorrow will be drastically different to that of today. ( Thanks to Pennywell for the graphic....

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