After a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices -- like residential solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, and water heaters -- could restore ...

The Commercial Electric Smart Thermostat is white, rectangular with rounded corners, and measures 3.5 by 4.7 by 1.0 inches ...

The Commercial Electric Smart Thermostat is reasonably priced, easy to install, and lets you control your home's temperature ...

There's a lot of untapped potential in our homes and vehicles that could be harnessed to reinforce local power grids and make them more resilient to unforeseen outages, a new study shows.

European smart home company Tado surprised some users with a notification about a new subscription fee.

Duke Energy — which is headquartered in Charlotte and serves millions of customers in North Carolina — expanded its ...

"Our state does it for free." Woman shares little-known hack to save major money on utilities: 'Love all this' first appeared ...

From our own David Watksy's childhood home to more than 250,000 American homes affected each year, frozen pipes can strike any home experiencing unexpected winter weather. When frozen pipes and ...

Yet, as much as I’m struggling with my first Home Assistant setup, I’m convinced that it’s the right choice for me and my smart home devices. Perhaps even the only choice. And I say this as ...

Here’s how it works. The best smart plugs make your home more convenient and energy efficient without breaking the bank. Simply plug your existing 'dumb' appliance (like a fan or stick lamp ...

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) —Smart thermostats are revolutionizing home climate control, offering zoning solutions and remote access for ultimate comfort. Shane Aleshire from Quick Fix Heating & AC said, ...

If you are feeling drained, you may wonder how to increase your energy levels. You can get plenty of sleep, eat energizing foods, and exercise regularly to feel more energized. It's no wonder so ...