By integrating advanced sensors and optimizing the power management of the ESP32, I've created a DIY smart lock that is both ...

Recent DIY trends show makers increasingly turning to ESP32 microcontrollers and Arduino platforms for smart home projects, replacing costlier or overpowered setups like Raspberry Pi in many cases.

Overwhelmed by all the automation possibilities your smart gadgets offer? You're not alone. Here are three I find useful and ...

There’s a reason that the standards specifications for various wireless communications protocols are extremely long and ...

Wi-Charge's infrared transmitter plugs into an outlet and beams power to your Schlage Encode or Encode Plus, so you never ...

As a smart home user, you've probably heard multiple mentions of Thread, Zigbee, and Matter from different companies, and ...

The excellent Vivint HomeProtect Pro security system offers 24/7 professional monitoring and remote control of your cameras, ...

Most smart home devices require power one way or another. You have to plug them in, recharge them, or replace their batteries ...

Abstract: In the field of access control locks, conventional methods often require users to download applications with Bluetooth connectivity, and biometric measures ...

Your humble door stopper could have a hidden additional use that you were unaware of. Door stoppers are commonplace in many homes, serving to prevent doors from swinging too wide and causing damage to ...

In the U.S., a burglary occurs every 18 seconds, and about a third of burglars enter through the front door. It’s no wonder that smart home technology, specifically that dealing with home security ...

Apple is now sending Lock Screen notifications to iPhones and iPads running older versions of iOS and iPadOS to alert users of web-based attacks and urge them to install the update. The development ...