While smart thermostats have been around for years, they typically have only been able to interface with a home’s central heating or cooling system which are much more expensive than portable units.

No one wants to work or live in an oven. That’s why we install air conditioners at home or at work to ensure the room temperature stays comfortable enough for us to be productive or to relax. The Tado ...

Tado has finally launched its Kickstarter-funded smart air-conditioning system in Europe and the US. The Smart AC Control unit physically connects to your aircon unit and then talks to your router via ...

One of the problems with the smart home movement is that you are practically asked to buy new furniture or appliances that incorporate those brains. Sometimes, that isn't an option, either when the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. I've been annoyed by a ductless AC and heating unit in the back of my house ever since I first moved in. It's a constant source of frustration ...

With all of the news coming out about connected homes and systems that let you remotely control the temperature in your house, it is easy to forget that there are plenty of homes that don’t central ...

The crowdfunded Tado Smart AC Control (formerly Tado Cooling) was supposed to arrive in August 2014, so today’s launch marks the end of a long stretch of frustration for its more than 1600 Kickstarter ...

If you have the right type of stand-alone A/C unit, this is the most feature laden and stylish way to control it. Options for making a window or ductless A/C unit smarter are increasing, which could ...

If you’re looking to make your air conditioner or heat pump smart, you would love Cielo Breez smart AC controllers. They are not just another control for your AC, but a complete smart solution for any ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Dreo Smart Air Conditioner AC516S is a mobile (on wheels) simple-to-install air conditioner that's smart. This is an air conditioner that ...

As part of an ongoing partnership with the invention incubator site Quirky, GE announced the launch of a new connected appliance this morning — a smart, wifi-enabled air conditioning unit called Aros ...

In the summer months, when air conditioners are going full tilt, electricity bills can mount. We spend about $11 billion a year in the U.S to cool our homes. ACs alone account for about 5% of all ...