Smart irrigation has evolved well beyond programmable hose timers. Today's systems can monitor soil moisture, detect rainfall ...

The system is designed to improve watering precision while supporting long-term maintenance, creating an outdoor smart home for plants.

Watering a lawn or garden has traditionally relied on preset schedules that do not necessarily reflect current conditions. Connected irrigation systems are attempting to address that limitation by ...

But for all its benefits, the smart home can be complicated, confusing, and occasionally maddening. It’s also hard to keep up with all the changes. New gadgets are arriving daily, new features come to ...

Just like Wi-Fi-enabled lights and plugs and locks, smart thermostats give you the ability to automate an element of your home for increased convenience. In this case, it’s your temperature controls.

Building a high-quality audio system can be both affordable and rewarding. By tmuWolverine, this deep dive highlights the Louder ESP32 board, which features an ESP32-S3 microcontroller and a Texas ...

Stephen] had an interesting piece of hardware at home—namely, a Flume water monitor. It’s a smart device which reports usage ...