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It’s that time of year when deals flood our feeds by the second. Between October Prime Day and early Black Friday sales, it truly is the season of savings—and a welcome one at that. Riding the wave of ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The long-promised Thread sensor is finally here, but while there are some improvements, Matter’s shortcomings ...

As smart home and building automation systems continue to evolve, motion detection has become an important component of intelligent lighting, security, and energy management. Choosing a Global Leading ...

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a passive motion/contact sensor that detects motion using only sound. Without electricity, electronics, or batteries. The sensors are ...

Presence/motion sensors are one of the best ways to make automations feel more natural, but most of them run on batteries and eventually have to be swapped. That’s one of the main reasons I really ...

Average video doorbell detection ranges vary from eight to 30 feet by brand, with sensor type, movement, sensitivity, ...

Sometimes the smallest and most utilitarian thing can make the biggest difference in your home. With a proper night light, for example, there are a lot fewer accidents caused by trying to navigate in ...

Home automation with high usefulness and low annoyance tends to rely on reliable person sensing, and [francescopace]’s ESPectre shows one way to do that cheaply and easily by leveraging hardware ...

Escaping Caregiving Smart Home Episode 73] A lighting hack to physically prevent falls, heat shock, and sleep disruption ...

Outdoor lighting is an easy way to make sure you have an illuminated path toward your front door or garage. Since lights don’t always need to be on, investing in motion sensor lights is an affordable, ...