If you’re like 83 percent of adults in the United States, your day doesn’t quite feel right until you’ve had that cup of joe. West Coasters might head to Philz for a Mint Mojito, East Coasters may prefer a smooth Americano at Dunkin Donuts, and others simply line up every morning at their neighborhood Starbucks….
Amazon looks set to unveil a major new feature with Alexa during the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 4 but before that it’s giving its digital assistant yet another talent — the ability to send an SMS message using an Echo device. Before now, Alexa could help you send text-based messages to people’s smartphones if…
There’s an space of downtown Seattle the place you possibly can’t assist however discover them: Three conjoined circles that appear to be bubbles shimmering within the solar, or maybe the sac of an alien life-form about to burst forth. Both method, it’s a reminder that you just’re in Amazon city. The Amazon Spheres might have…
Rendering of the LG Home Appliance Factory in Clarksville, Tenn. opening in 2018. LG Electronics USA They’re digging in the dirt in Tennessee — and building machines to wash those clothes later on. But will the business climate soil the deal? On August 24, LG Electronics broke ground on a planned $250 million washing machine…
Meet your new roommate, Kevin. For those of us that missed CES this year, a Swiss team has brainstormed a new speaker intended to serve as a “virtual roommate” but primarily designed to make it look like someone is at home, so burglars don’t break in — a digital solution to Kevin McCallister’s predicament in Home…
Notion Sensor Starter Kit MSRP $219.00 Score Details “The versatile Notion Sensor can keep tabs on everything, from room temperature to water leaks.” Pros One sensor can detect multiple conditions Minimalist design Robust connectivity Works with Nest Cons Reach from the base station to remote sensors could be stronger LED lights blink unnecessarily The promise…
Let’s face it, waking up sucks. A new Kickstarter-based project by an international startup used that near-universal sentiment for its Rise smart light and alarm clock, which is aimed at helping people to wake up easier and more refreshed. The startup, with personnel in San Francisco and London, is called Neutron Technologies. This small team looked to…
Tiny homes may get a lot of attention, but few developers beyond those brave souls catering to the “glamping lifestyle” have embraced the concept of portability. But now, a French manufacturer of window products has teamed up with a groundbreaking architect and civil engineer on a new prefabricated housing prototype that’s designed to be delivered…
Shutterstock Looking to hang something on your wall? You’ll need to find a stud (and not the kind with broad shoulders and a square jaw). Studs are vertical 2-by-4-inch beams that make up the frame of your house. They’re pretty much part of every structural feature in your home, from windows and doors to interior…
(Spoiler alert! If you’re not up to date on the show This is Us, you might not want to keep reading.) If you’re a fan of the popular NBC drama This is Us, then you’ve known for awhile that details on how beloved patriarch Jack dies were coming any day now. Recommended Videos Last week,…