Category: Smart Home
FirstBuild designs for the future, but which of its appliances will get there?
- by Kacie Wyman
- 6 years ago
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The FirstBuild microfactory set up shop in 2014. Backed by GE Appliances. FirstBuild’s mission is to harness crowdsourced product ideas and design input, then make limited batches of small appliances. Since product concepts come directly from FirstBuild’s online community, new
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LG pushes hands-free help in the kitchen with Google-powered smart display
- by Kacie Wyman
- 6 years ago
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A line of Wi-Fi-enabled kitchen appliances from LG will connect directly with the manufacturer’s Google Assistant-powered smart display. The companies launched the new appliances Friday during the IFA trade show in Berlin. LG’s Signature Kitchen Suite appliances will work with
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New WeMo Light Switches connect with Apple HomeKit at CES 2019
- by Kacie Wyman
- 6 years ago
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The Belkin-owned WeMo brand of Wi-Fi smart home gadgets usually brings an announcement or two to CES each January. This year, at CES 2019, it’s keeping things simple and unveiling a refreshed WeMo Light Switch that’ll connect directly with
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Black Friday 2018 Amazon deals now available: Fire TV, Roku, Recast DVR, Fire tablets, Blink cameras and more
- by Kacie Wyman
- 6 years ago
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Thinking about buying an Amazon Echo, Fire tablet, Fire TV, Kindle or pretty much any other device Amazon makes? You were smart to wait until now, because the company’s Black Friday deals have started early. See below for the stuff
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Amazon is reportedly working on a new DVR
- by Kacie Wyman
- 6 years ago
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Amazon is looking to dominate your home entertainment system. The online retailer is developing a new digital video recorder, nicknamed ‘Frank’ within Amazon, according to a report Friday from Bloomberg. The device would include physical storage, have the ability to
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Gourmia adds smart multicooker to small appliance lineup at CES 2019
- by Kacie Wyman
- 7 years ago
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Countertop kitchen appliance maker Gourmia is showing off its newest smart kitchen products at CES in Las Vegas next week. The company makes dozens of kitchen appliances and the newest addition, announced Thursday, is a smart multicooker. The 50 11-in-1
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