New Home Sensors Will Keep You Up To Date On How Much Water And Power You’re Wasting
28/06/2013
New additions to the suite of offerings to create the smart home will monitor exactly how all your resources flow in and out of (...)
New additions to the suite of offerings to create the smart home will monitor exactly how all your resources flow in and out of your house (and tell you how to use less of them). We’re deaf and blind when it comes to the resources we use at home. We get a bill, pay it, and know little else about our water and electricity habits (although plenty of companies will analyze your utility bill for you). Any home could soon become a “smart home,” however, with a few that attach plug directly into the current infrastructure, says Shwetak Patel, a professor of computer science and electrical engineering at the University of Washington, in Seattle, in MIT’s Technology Review.Read Full Story