A couple of trends have the potential to bring coherence and more mainstream appeal to the smart home technology sector.

There's a feature hidden away in the settings of home security systems and smart device apps that doesn't get nearly enough attention. It's called geofencing, and it does way more than track your ...

About one in four Americans are at least 60 years old, and this group now outnumbers children in 11 states and in nearly half of all U.S. counties. Technological advancements are needed to serve a ...

Aging in place can be made safer with the help of assistive technology. We’ve put together a list of the top in-home assistive devices that also keep costs low.

Northern Michigan home professionals from Trend Window & Design, American Home Technology, and Waara Technologies share the latest trends in smart home technology. With a degree in Merchandising ...

What are the key considerations in evaluating smart home technology for a vacation home? Smart home products are everywhere. And one place smart home products should definitely be? In your second home ...

From the smartphone in your pocket to the cordless vacuum cleaner in your closet, NASA’s technological advancements have ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Luxury, once a synonym for extravagance, is being quietly rewritten. In today’s most coveted homes, the magic is in what you ...

5 On Your Side Smart home technology could be draining your wallet Five on Your Side has easy tips to help you get the most out of your smart home technology.

Home service providers—landscapers, roofers, fencing, painters—are the digital revolution’s last frontier. Traditional blue-collar industries have been slow to embrace technology. Those that do will ...

Typically, the power savers include a flashy LED light that turns on to trick people into thinking it's doing something, along with high-school-level components like a capacitor or, well, nothing. Be ...