Tag: smart home
Standby Energy Isn’t Smart
Standby energy (or phantom load) is a little known but pervasive problem in many smart homes. The Solution? Intelligent energy management applications.
On the Way to Full-Scale Home Automation
R-Style Lab has prepared a white paper covering Home Automation challenges and ways to address them successfully.
How IoT Can Help With the Aging Population Problem
The world faces a pressing question: how can we care for aging citizens who are only getting older as life expectancy (LE) increases? Statistics from the World Bank show a steady rise in the numbe...
How to Secure Your IoT Devices With a VPN
Every time you connect a device to the internet, whether it's a car or a security camera or a simple laptop, a plethora of security concerns arise. The connected device may be used at the off...
3 Key IoT Applications in Real Estate
Buying a home is one of the most significant commitments that anyone can make in their life. Whether you’re looking to buy a house that will stick around for a while, or you’re searching for that ...
How Smart Appliances Can Unlock Their IoT Potential
IoT devices can manage almost every aspect of the home. Smart appliances—IoT-enabled appliances from everyday life—have the potential to increase customer satisfaction and drive more business for ...
Inside the Home of the Future: Global Connected Home and Building Trends
Imagine the convenience of your refrigerator alerting you when you’re about to run out of milk. Or the energy savings as lights automatically flip on and off as you enter or leave a room. Or just ...
Smart Homes Need Data Communication Standards
The success of connected homes or buildings relies on data communication. All of the smart devices within a network must be able to interact with each other, their controller and the local wireles...
6 Reasons Smart Home Devices Malfunction and How to Repair Them
Smart home devices are becoming more popular every day, and that means adoption is growing. By 2022, the global smart home market is expected to exceed $53 billion. But what happens when the ...
Why Do We Need Edge Computing?
The past 15-20 years have generated a massive shift from on-premise software to cloud computing. We can now access everything we need from anywhere, without the limitations of fixed-location serve...
