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What Millennials Want
Millennials are poised to become the largest generation in the United States. For of-the-moment intel on the home-ownership preferences of this growing group, KTGY sat down with some of its millennial employees to learn more about what they want...
Consumers of all Ages demand Smart Home Tech
Smart technology isn’t just for millennials. In fact, according to a survey of 2,437 consumers conducted by ERA Real Estate and HGTV, smart home technology is the most in-demand home feature across all ages.
The Inevitable Future of Drones Around Your Home
As Google joins the push for airborne deliveries, it seems only a matter of time before neighborhoods are buzzing with drones. Is that OK?
Will smart home technology go mainstream in 2015?
“The future of the connected home is continuing to evolve, and with more startups pitching products, the ship date of older crowdfunding campaigns hitting customer homes and big name companies warming to the space, I’m starting to see a few trends come together for 2015.”
Giant 3D Printers Used to Construct 10 Houses In One Day
A company in China has used giant 3D printers to make 10 full-sized, detached single-story houses in a day, it appears.
UC Davis and Honda Unveil Smart Home For a Zero-Carbon Future
Smoke detectors are cool again!
Last summer, as Tony Fadell was diving deeper and deeper into his next big skunkworks project, the iPod inventor decided to completely give up on his initial plans and start over from scratch.
Biochemist creates CO2-eating light that runs on algae
Our atmosphere is filling up with CO2 and we seem to be the major cause of that.
What Your Kitchen Will Look Like In 2025
Smart refrigerators, faucets that detect bacteria on produce, and 3-D printed dishes are just some of GE's predictions for the kitchen of 2025. Don't pass them off as unrealistic: GE has been right before. A typical product development cycle for corporate industrial designers lasts two to three years, which means today's designers are working on products that won't hit shelves until 2015 or 2016.
Meet the uniKey by Kwikset
Touch-to-Open™
No more fumbling with or looking for your keys. All you need to unlock your Kevo lock is your smartphone. You don’t even need to take your smartphone out of your pocket or purse; it’s as simple as walking up, touching your lock, and walking in. The ultimate level of convenience.