It happens each year when the weather turns cold: The coats, hats, sweaters and blankets come out. The lights come on earlier. And the arguments over how high or low to set the thermostat begin. But ...
Google shut off remote control functionality in first- and second-generation Nest thermostats in October. After the downgrade, security researcher Cody Kociemba created a solution to bring these old ...
As of last month, the older Nest Thermostats have effectively died, as Google has pulled the plug on most of their features. While many will end up replacing the decade-old hardware, a clever new ...
October's cold temperatures have crept in as the first frost has arrived for most of the Northeast and so has the time to look at your thermostat and turn on the heat in your home. You may be ...
Ohio lawmakers are weighing a new energy program that would let utilities temporarily adjust household thermostats and water heaters — but only for customers who sign up. House Bill 427, introduced ...
Is your smart thermostat giving you problems? I've been there. This is what works to get them back on track. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft how-to ...
Power saver programs are utility-sponsored demand response initiatives that help reduce electricity usage during periods of peak demand. These programs typically target central air conditioners (AC) ...
For diesel engines to work their best, precision is everything. That's why, unlike traditional gasoline-powered engines, a Duramax diesel engine has two thermostats. After all, there are some ...
Experts suggest raising thermostat temperatures 3-5 degrees to save on energy costs. Smart thermostats can save users up to $145 per year and offer convenient control. Evergy offers rebates and ...
To save money on energy bills in Phoenix, set your thermostat to at least 78 degrees while home and a few degrees higher when away. Smart thermostats can help save money by scheduling AC use and ...