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mountain climber heading to mount everest control his smart home z wave

Ain’t no mountain high enough to keep this man from his smart home

petbrosia makes customized pet food delivers it to your door cat

This website custom tailors food for your pet’s breed, age, and activity level

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This snowboarder can step out his front door and head down the mountain

GE Artistry Series cupcake blue

Taste (the food inside) the rainbow! These 16 fridges come in every color

These kids’ beds cost more than a car, but they’re pretty amazing

Green Aker: These kits let you make your own urban farm

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‘Inventor’ of toilet paper weighs in on ‘over vs. under’ debate via 1891 patent

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Would you blow over $6,000 on this 3D-printed air conditioner?

Nellie robot from Make magazine

Robot stalk-er: a 3D-printed bot designed to pull weeds

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My Budgee and me: Is the world ready for this grocery-carrying robot sidekick?

iotas is making smart apartments more automated home

In Portland, Iotas’ pre-wired smart apartments let you rent the high-tech life (Update)

NEST Smoke Detector top front main

Does Nest want to make speakers? It’s hiring a Head of Audio

The United States of Beer: Stick caps in this map to chart your drinking habits

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The ‘doghouse of the future’ is swankier than our place

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Google’s new patent is full of ideas for smart home gadgets

Netgear Arlo mounted v2

Arlo Security Camera review

Internet-connected cameras are eliminating the need for at least one wire on real cameras, and Netgear’s new Arlo security camera goes one step further, axing the power cable, too. Is this the future of home security?
pee power this toilet generates electricity from urine

Putting the “pee” in power: This toilet generates electricity

k cup inventor has regrets about invention keurig cups

Whoops. K-Cup inventor doesn’t use them, kind of regrets inventing them

Kinsa Smartphone Thermometer

Tracking illness in your community may soon be a breeze with a smart thermometer

Over Ikea? Customizable furniture maker launches on Kickstarter

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AT&T wants you to control your smart home from your smart car

arcsofts simplicam can ignore zones with lots of motion detection security camera

Home security camera over-stimulated? ArcSoft found a way to cut down on false alarms

Switchmate

Switchmate installs in seconds with magnets, makes any switch smart

What’s that smell? Weird scented candles you can actually buy

keen home explains what its like to go on shark tank

How to sink or swim on Shark Tank, from someone who’s been there

thinfilm introduces a smart bottle for johnnie walker blue label

This smart liquor bottle can tell if your $200 scotch has been opened

KitchenAid’s Multi-Cooker stirs the pot and can handle just about any task a stove can

neurio launches its smart electricity sensor home intelligence

This single sensor can monitor all the electricity use in your house

home is a temperature sensor kit to keep tabs on loved ones

@home is a temperature sensor that can tell when you’ve fallen and can’t get up

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Want a luxury kitchen on the cheap? Buy used

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Baby Einstein: You can control this smart baby rocker from your phone

GE Monogram dishwasher bottle wash jets

Hand washing dishes may help kids avoid developing allergies

This luxe home was built to be energy-efficient and controlled by smartphone

the model city of mannheim project runs on a smart grid germany

This German city’s smart grid lowers energy consumption and cost