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Smart home apps are mostly MIA from Windows 10, but that doesn't mean you can't join in the fun. With an Amazon Echo and a web browser, you can set up a smart home that you control ...
Microsoft wants Windows 10 PCs to work as smart home hubs, according to a new report. The software giant reportedly is working on a "HomeHub" feature for Windows 10 that will let PCs interact with ...
Smart home devices are super tempting. You can unlock your front door with your phone, walk into your house with the lights turning on automatically, and even ask your virtual assistant to make ...
In essence, any Windows 10 device — smartphones, tablets, or PCs — could become a smart home controller. It’s similar to Apple’s HomeKit, which puts iPhones at the center of the smart home.
Windows 10 users are going to be able to treat their PCs more like smart home hubs. Windows Central reports today that Microsoft has added a “connected home” section to Cortana.
Now that Google has unveiled the new additions to its Home speaker lineup and Sonos has launched its own Alexa-enabled device, Microsoft seriously has to hurry up if it wants its assistant to have ...
You will be able to make and receive calls, control smart home products, and carry out internet searches, all by using your voice through a Windows 10 PC.
Microsoft doesn't just want its Cortana in your phone or on your desk -- it wants the voice assistant to be a mainstay in your smart home. As part of a WinHEC presentation, the company's May Ji ...
The desktop version of Samsung‘s SmartThings app is now available on Windows 10. The SmartThings app helps users control their smart home gadgets via the app. Google Nest support was recently ...
These budget smart home gadgets make it easy to upgrade your house. From lights and locks to cameras and more, here are the best affordable smart home gadgets.
Johnson Controls is using Windows 10 IoT Core, Cortana voice activation, and back-end Azure insight services to power a new thermostat.
Want to take your home lighting up a notch by adding some that are smart? Here's what to use with Windows 10.