Articles for Smart Home Technology

Boost the value of your property with smart home technology
6 months, 1 week ago

Boost the value of your property with smart home technology

The Independent  

Smart home technology is fast becoming a desirable and valuable feature inside UK homes. Why smart home technology increases property value The initial cost of investing in SHT means that some homeowners are reluctant to part with their cash. Which smart home technologies increases value the most Back in 2013, a report by the Department of Energy and Climate Change …

Technology Homes Property Lighting Value Smart Energy Bills
Millennial Homebuyer Trends-2024
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Millennial Homebuyer Trends-2024

The Hindu  

In 2024, Millennial homebuyer trends will have a big influence on the real estate market in India. The Challenges Millennial Homebuyer Faces Buying a Home: Despite their strong inclination to purchase houses, millennial homebuyers confront specific demanding circumstances including excessive student debt, growing home charges, and stricter mortgage arrangements. Some millennials also look forward to authority- Investment vs. Lifestyle Choices: …

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Update your smart home technology to head off hackers, minister warns
5 years, 1 month ago

Update your smart home technology to head off hackers, minister warns

Dutch News  

The Dutch economic affairs ministry has launched a new campaign urging people using smart technology such as televisions, speakers and central heating controls to regularly update the software to reduce the risk of being hacked. Although four in five smart home technology users are aware of the risks, ministry research shows that only around half actually update their systems. ‘A …

Dutch Smart Home Technology Smart Technology
Would you let a robot vacuum your floor or use your phone to turn off the lights?
5 years, 3 months ago

Would you let a robot vacuum your floor or use your phone to turn off the lights?

Dutch News  

One-third of Dutch households are using some sort of smart home technology, to regulate their heating, monitor security and even switch off lights. Research by the Smart Home Monitor early this year showed over one third of Dutch households already have some form of smart home technology, far outstripping the European average. However the Smart Home League research showed that …

Technology Energy Dutch European Smart Home Technology Smart System
Many Britons rely on house sitters when they are away on holiday, claims poll
6 years, 7 months ago

Many Britons rely on house sitters when they are away on holiday, claims poll

The Independent  

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