Karl Utermohlen
Former Digital Trends Contributor
Karl Utermohlen is a finance and tech journalist with an MFA in creative writing from the University of Idaho. his do Zelda is a constant ray of sunshine.
Former Digital Trends Contributor
Karl Utermohlen is a finance and tech journalist with an MFA in creative writing from the University of Idaho. his do Zelda is a constant ray of sunshine.
The Brinno SHC500 is a smart peephole that gives you a crisp image of what a visitor looks like through a 2.7-inch high-definition screen.
| Smart Home News | June 15, 2022 |
August Home is rolling out a new line of smart locks and doorbell that is available for pre-orders now. Here's what you should know about it.
| Smart Home News | June 15, 2022 |
You can now enjoy better sleep with ASTI's LectroFan Kinder, which offers lullabies, sounds of nature, as well as various lighting options.
| Smart Home News | February 16, 2021 |
From toddlers accidentally giving naughty requests to Alexa to guys trying to delete inappropriate viewing history on their girlfriend’s TVs, here are six seriously funny smart home fails.
| Smart Home Features | February 26, 2018 |
Guardzilla has unveiled a new security system - the Guardzilla 360, which features a 360-degree camera that captures panoramic videos in HD.
| Smart Home News | October 30, 2017 |
Sears announced it will no longer sell Whirlpool appliances in its stores following a century of business between the two companies.
| Smart Home News | October 26, 2017 |
Nissin's Otohiko is a noise canceling fork that can drown out the slurping noises from eating ramen by emitting a sound to counteract it.
| Smart Home News | October 24, 2017 |
Wiz Connected Lights can light up your home in 64,000 different shades of white and 16 million colors using your remote smartphone app.
| Smart Home News | October 20, 2017 |
Sony announced it will be giving the robot dog Aibo another chance by building a new version of it that doubles down as a smart home hub.
| News | October 16, 2017 |
The LIFX Beam and Tile kits offer ambient lighting kits that can illuminate in more than 16 million colors and create patterns on your wall
| Smart Home News | October 4, 2017 |
The Grow Duo is a smart gardening device that helps you develop a garden, with useful tools such as automatic watering.
| Smart Home News | October 3, 2017 |
Effie takes care of ironing for you. Just add up to 12 clothing items, and you'll have ironed clothes in about 3 minutes.
| Smart Home News | October 2, 2017 |
Smarter Coffee can brew your coffee drink from afar using a smartphone app or voice commands as it can link up to Alexa and other smart hubs.
| Smart Home News | September 30, 2017 |
Google Home voice-activated reminders are now a reality, allowing you to tell your smart device when and where you need to be by voice.
| Smart Home News | September 27, 2017 |
The oddly shaped Euclid measuring cup, being developed by a former Google engineer, will help your accuracy when measuring liquids
| Smart Home News | September 26, 2017 |
Amazon Alexa has teamed up with the Mayo Clinic to offer first aid. The Alexa-Mayo Clinic partnership offers health advice and more.
| Smart Home News | September 26, 2017 |
Tom Brown is a performance artist who's been getting attention over his portable tiny street kitchen that serves bite-sized foods to people.
| Smart Home News | September 25, 2017 |
NASCAR racer Denny Hamlin commissioned Interactive Interiors to build the smart home of his dreams, which uses the Elan control system.
| Smart Home News | September 22, 2017 |
The Infani smart baby monitor is a new product that lets you keep an eye on your child's breathing and other activities through IR sensors.
| Smart Home News | September 20, 2017 |
The latest 'South Park' episode involves Cartman asking Alexa to say various obscenities, which resulted in viewers' Echo devices responding.
| Smart Home News | September 15, 2017 |
Putting your personal items in your dishwasher will not protect them from water and mud, even if they are placed inside Ziploc bags.
| Smart Home News | September 14, 2017 |
The Cambria AR app is a new way to see what your countertops and kitchen islands would look like by displaying various designs digitally.
| Smart Home News | September 13, 2017 |
The Sprint-Vivint partnership means that consumers can buy an array of Vivint items in Sprint's brick-and-mortar stores.
| Smart Home News | September 11, 2017 |
The lineup of Sharp home appliances at IFA 2017 includes an auto-dispensing laundry detergent washing machine and a dishwasher that can finish a load in less than 20 minutes
| Smart Home News | September 9, 2017 |