Belkin to Expand WeMo Ecosystem with New Smart Home Sensors
Belkin has announced plans to expand its WeMo smart home range with 5 new sensors. WeMo’s new home sensors allow users to monitor their entire home…
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Belkin WeMo Insight Switch Controls & Monitors Your Appliances Remotely
Belkin has announced the UK availability of the WeMo Insight Switch. The plugin module allows UK homeowners to control their electronics and monitor their energy…
New Belkin WeMo Smart LED Lighting Starter Set
Earlier today Belkin announced the availability of their new WeMo LED Lighting Starter Set and WeMo Smart LED Bulbs. The addition to their already well established smart…
IOActive Reports Multiple Vulnerabilities in Belkin WeMo Home Automation Modules [Updated]
IOActive are reporting multiple vulnerabilities in Belkin’s WeMo range of Home Automation devices. So far Belkin have been silent on the matter but CERT has now publishing its…
WeMo ‘Maker’ Delivers iOS & Android Control to Smart Home Hackers
Belkin announced some additions to their WeMo home automation range at CES this week including a new LED Lighting Starter Set, WeMo Smart LED Bulbs and a…
Video: Leo Laporte Reviews Belkin WeMo Home Automation Modules
Here’s a great little 6 minute video from our favourite tech podcaster Leo Laporte. His TWiT network show ‘Before You Buy’ reviews new technology and Leo puts…
Belkin WeMo Home Automation Modules to Hit UK this Year
The new Belkin WeMo home automation range has been making waves in the USA since its launch earlier this year and even IFTTT has got…
Video: Belkin WeMo Wi-Fi to JenNet-IP Bridge Gives Every Light Bulb an IP
A quick home automation video demo video of the JenNet-IP system controlling lighting via Wi-Fi. NXP and Belkin WeMo are collaborating to show this system…
Video Interview: Brilliant Touch & Voice Control Wall Switch Goes On Sale
18 months ago we looked at the Brilliant smart home switch. Now the product has just gone on sale in the USA. With Alexa built-in, it…
Our Top Choices for Black Friday Smart Home Tech Deals
We’ve sorted the Black Friday wheat from the chaff as well as adding some of our favourite items from this year, plus a few Amazon Choice…
Mini Review: Google Home in the UK
We have an Echo and Echo Dot in the Automated Home so when Currys asked us if we wanted to try the new UK Google Home we were keen…
Yeti Integrates Control of Your Smart Home in a Single App
Yeti aims to control your entire smart home from a single app on iOS or Android. We asked the team to tell us what it can do… How…
Going Solar Part 4 – I Measure Every 24/7 Electrical Device in the Automated Home
As we mentioned in Part 2, the Automated Home’s base line energy consumption is terrible. There’s no point creating all this energy and then throwing it…
My Automated Home: Raspberry Pi + Node-Red + MQTT & Amazon Echo
In our latest My Automated Home feature, Dave McLaughlin takes us through his journey developing his own smart home system. With some DIY upgrades to existing…
Review: UK Ring Video Doorbell
The Ring Video Doorbell has been available direct from the USA for a while now but last month saw its official launch in the UK. The smart…
Weekend Project: Setting up Home Assistant on your PC or Mac
Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform running on Python 3 Earlier this week version 0.18 was released and with it even more support…
Top 20 Automated Home Posts of the Year 2015
The end of another year as we close in on an important Automated Home milestone, but more on that soon. Z-Wave really took off in…
Roomie Remote Rebrands as Simple Control – Adds New Features
The app that turns your iPhone or iPad into an amazingly powerful universal controller, Roomie Remote now has a new name, Simple Control. The Simple Control app should roll…
5 HomeKit Compatible Devices to Start Your Home Automation System
[UPDATE – Check out The Best Value Way to Start Your HomeKit Smart Home Setup] If you’re thinking of dipping your toe into the world…
Will The Cloud be the Integrator in the Sky to Save Home Automation?
A few weeks ago Amazon added support for the WeMo and Philips Hue lights to their Echo home speaker. Suddenly people who had the Amazon device plus the lighting products in…