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The number of homes with smart thermostats doubled...
According to a new research report from Berg Insight, the number of North American and European homes with a smart thermostat grew by 105 percent to 3.2 million in 2014. The North American market recorded a 107 percent growth...
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Shipments of connected wearables will reach 168 million...
According to a new report from the research firm Berg Insight, shipments of connected wearables reached 19.0 million in 2014, up from 5.9 million devices in the previous year. Growing at a compound annual growth rate of 54.7 percent,...
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Berg Insight says 70 percent of Europe’s electricity...
According to a new report from the research firm Berg Insight, 70 percent of electricity customers in Europe will have smart meters by 2022. At the end of 2014, there were 67.9 million smart electricity meters in the EU28+2...
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Boot up: smarter assistants, the new Apple, untangling...
Plus Samsung's challenge, the US's late, late majority, more Android permissions woes, the wearables puzzle, and more
Five things to know about Siri and Google Now's growing intelligence
Lawrence Flynn is CEO of Artificial Solutions, which makes natural language processing...
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UK-made custom smartwatch adopts Android Wear
Following in Google’s Project Ara footsteps, a British startup has created Android-powered modular smartwatch that can monitor health data and add GPS
A London startup Blocks has adopted Google’s new Android Wear to make a customisable smartwatch that allows users...
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Samsung expected to release Gear VR virtual reality...
Korean firm works with Facebook's Oculus Rift to turn Galaxy Note smartphone into virtual reality headset
Samsung is expected to unveil a virtual reality headset in September that uses a smartphone for a screen and software developed in partnership with...
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APPLE WANTS YOU TO RUN YOUR HOME FROM...
After watching Google acquire Nest Labs for $3.2 billion, Apple is striking back with a smart home product of their own. According to the Financial Times, Apple will be unleashing a smart home system that could be run completely...
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