Smart home devices are only as useful as their ability to detect what's happening around them. I spent years just using voice ...

Our kids' room has its own routine. When we say, "Alexa, it's bedtime," their sound machine turns on (powered by a smart plug), their bedside lamp switches off, and their smart light strip turns on to ...

The just-released “pro” version of Philips Hue’s smart hub comes with a killer feature: the ability to turn your Hue lights into motion detectors. But as I noted after testing the Bridge Pro last ...

The TCL D2 Plus Fingerprint Smart Lock packs a lot for the money, but its stiff thumb-turn and sloppy deadbolt leaves me to wonder about its durability.

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Abstract: The increasing complexity of modern electrical grids and the integration of renewable energy sources require asset monitoring and novel management strategies. This paper presents the design, ...

These files are for a workshop held at Flux hackerspace in Portland, OR, Sunday 2014-06-29. The workshop uses the Arduino sketch in midi_sketch with a prototype board built up according to the diagram ...