An evaluation based on the smart features and functions associated with thermostats. Considers things like messaging, reporting, features controlled remotely via a mobile device, occupancy sensing and ...

Venstar is giving the good old thermostat a techie makeover with a new Skyport WiFi Key for its ColorTouch residential thermostat. The Skyport WiFi Key allows the thermostats to connect to the company ...

Home automation is starting to grow on me. I’ve been adding things around the house that can be controlled remotely, such as speakers in multiple rooms, a touchpad deadbolt, and light bulbs and ...

My first experience with a Honeywell thermostat was when I was 13 years old. Home alone in 1975, I decided to take the cover off to see what was inside. The early 1950s-era gold-painted metal ...

I am in the market for a wifi thermostat. Here are my requirements. Ability to prevent the Thermostat to require manufacturers "cloud" service to use all functions. Control humidifier and dehumidifier ...

While all smart thermostats are Wi-Fi thermostats, not all Wi-Fi thermostats are smart! Both smart and Wi-Fi thermostats connect to the internet to perform their functions. Smart thermostats, however, ...

CHATSWORTH, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 29, 2014) - Venstar ®, a leading thermostat and energy management systems supplier, today announced it has updated its Skyport™ Cloud Services mobility app for its ...

Which Wi-Fi thermostat is best? Thermostats are a great way of setting and regulating the temperature at home, but traditional ones don’t always work consistently. If you want something convenient and ...

MINNEAPOLIS and HOUSTON — Honeywell and StarTex Power, a Constellation company and electricity provider that serves customers across Texas, have teamed up to offer homeowners and small businesses an ...