Apple announced last June that it would soon open its Siri digital assistant to third-party device manufacturers. Well, sort of, anyway. In typical Apple fashion, the company’s announcement included a ...

For smart thermostats this has been handled really well, with a long support window and it still functioning in its base form after the shutdown... but all I can think is that my dumb thermostats have ...

The smart-thermostat maker wants to remodel our houses for the digital age -- if Google’s Nest doesn’t squash it first. Ben Fox Rubin was a senior reporter for CNET News in Manhattan, reporting on ...

HomeKit Weekly is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everything to do with Apple’s smart home framework. Despite Nest not having native HomeKit support, it’s ...

The best thermostat from the best maker on the market, bar none. When the world-class smart home experts at ecobee revealed that a brand new device in the company’s Smart Thermostat lineup was on the ...

Ecobee tops itself before anyone else can: The Ecobee SmartThermostat with voice control is our number-one pick in this category. Ecobee’s smart thermostats are consistently among our top picks, and ...

Paul is an android fanatic and smart home architect aiming to turn his home into the Enterprise. He is infected by the wanderlust and checks off countries every year. His other job engages his fluency ...

Turn your analog home into a smart one with the addition of a thermostat from Ecobee. A smart thermostat can adjust the ambient temperature on the fly using sensors and weather information. Smart ...

Over the last year, I’ve been fully embracing the HomeKit ecosystem. I’ve adopted countless Philips Hue lights, as well as accent lighting from companies like Nanoleaf and Lifx. One thing that I ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how to do more with your consumer gadgets. ecobee thermostats have been my go-to smart thermostat for a while.