Smart thermostats don't just give you app control over your heating and cooling. Their major promise is to automate temperature levels to save you energy on your home's largest electricity ...

Since then, my Ecobee thermostat has been the heart of my smart home. So when Ecobee announced the budget-friendly Smart Thermostat Essential, I knew I had to try it. Here’s my hands-on ...

If you're installing a new thermostat or reevaluating the placement of your current one, the location can make a big difference. Put it in the wrong spot, and your HVAC system could be working ...

Seeking to keep costs down and core temperatures up, Stuart Pritchard invites you to warm to the idea of intelligent home heating… The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers.

Smart thermostats offer greater flexibility than other heating controls, allowing you to remotely control your home's temperature and heating schedule. Used properly, they can potentially save you ...

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What makes a smart thermostat "smart" anyway? Is it really that much of an upgrade to your regular, classic programmable thermostat? Smart thermostats are more than a pretty face, and in most ...

The Trump administration has gutted two small federal agencies filled with researchers who study how the health care system functions and how to improve it. More than half of employees at the ...

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What goes in your smart home? Today, home tech can be used to automate all sorts of tasks around the house. Smart switches help us control lighting and smart systems in our home, smart lights give ...