Man Cave Mentality
It’s an idea that’s been thrown around in the science fiction world for decades: a robotic, high-tech home that makes lives easier, more organized, and safer. Remember the Jetsons? Well, with the rise of smart homes, that world is quickly becoming a reality. What is a smart home, though? One of the defining…
The big game is days away and if you decide to throw a last minute Superbowl party, you should make a big play with these smart gadgets to make your bash a memorable one. The Superbowl and the Smart Home are a match made in heaven when you consider the conveniences and automation available to deliver an unforgettable…
SUPER BOWL PARTY TIPS Food Think finger food such as pizza, wing, sliders Try to avoid the need for utensils Crock pot dishes such as pulled pork work well and keep food warm Supply more than you need, plan for leftovers or doggie bags Games Squares is popular, winner has the last digit of…
After missing CES the last 3 years, I could hardly wait to get back to Las Vegas to attend the 2017 Consumer Electronic Show. The Las Vegas Convention Center is converted into a massive Man Cave during the first weekend in January. Consumer goods aplenty are on display to kick the tires and give a…
The Internet of Things is making smart homes a reality. Sensors easily communicate with home appliances, such as your refrigerator or thermostat, to achieve the temperature you need. There’s no doubt that the smart home has made it easy for residents to enjoy conveniences that make it simple to operate their home from a distance…
At some point, you’ve almost definitely had the sinking realization that you’re paying for 200 channels and yet you have absolutely nothing to watch on TV. What if you actually did something about it? A 2014 Nielsen study found that while U.S. households are subscribed to an average of 189 TV channels, viewers only watch…