Automated Home

• Drayton Wiser Smart Heating Controls Review Part 4 – 1 Year Older & Much Wiser
  It has been 12 months since we removed our traditional heating controls and started to install the Drayton Wiser smart heating system. So now is...
• New Wondrwall UK Smart Home System Installs by Changing Your Light Switches
  Here’s an interesting new Smart Home system that caught our eye. Wondrwall was founded in Manchester in 2013 and is now on sale after several...
• Watch This Now: Home of the Future – Season 1
  From time to time a video pops up on YouTube that’s really right up our street. The Home of The Future series from Curbed and...
• HomeKit Review: New Eve Room 2nd Gen Indoor Air Quality Monitor
  Last month we took a look at the Eve Degree, this time it’s the turn of the new second generation Eve Room (model ZM-51946). Eve...
• 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...
• Give Away: Chance to Win New Kew Labs K1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
  The guys at Kew Labs have kindly sent us their K1 Portable Speaker to give away. The on board power amp on this new enclosure drives the...
• HomeKit: Eve Degree is Stylish Temperature, Humidity & Air Pressure Monitor with Display
  The HomeKit system in the Automated Home is building nicely. The latest edition is the Eve (formerly Elgato) ‘Degree’. A small 54mm rounded square in...
• Fibaro Sold to Nice Italians
  Italian smart home specialist, NICE have purchased Fibaro, the Polish company that produces a popular range of Z-Wave modules and controllers… Home Automation specialist Nice...
• Our Apple iPhone 2018 Keynote Cheat Sheet – Gather Round
  Apple just closed their latest address from the Steve Job’s Theatre, their regular early Autumn debut of this years new iPhones. Here’s our usual cheat...
• Video: New Loxone Room Comfort Sensor Tree
  Here’s Loxone’s latest Tree module, the Room Comfort Sensor… In our homes, a pleasant temperature combined with good air quality – collectively known as room climate...