Bright Ideas: A Synopsis of the Light Bulb
After discovery of electricity in 1882, the first practical light bulb was invented by Thomas Edison in 1879. Edison developed a carbon filament that could
Understanding Color Temperature and CRI for Lighting
When it comes to lighting, it’s not just about brightness and energy efficiency. The color temperature and color rendering index (CRI) of a light source
Atmospheric pressure in home and its health impact
Atmospheric pressure, which refers to the weight of the air around us, can have an impact on our health. Atmospheric pressure can vary slightly inside
Enhanced Dimming, the AI advantage
Dimming a light is not a new concept. Dimmers were developed decades ago to dim incandescent bulbs.
With the advancement in technology, incandescent bulbs
Aging in Place with AI
The recent trend of Aging in Place is related to senior citizens wanting to live independently in their own homes. At the same time loved
How AI is transforming home security
AI-powered motion detection technology uses machine learning algorithms to distinguish human motion from other sources of movement, such as pets or heat generating moving objects.
Smart Living: The Role of AI in Making Homes Smarter (redefines the concept of home automation)
Smart home systems that use AI are not just about convenience, but also about understanding the home and its occupants. By learning and adapting to
How to integrate Google Smart Home API with your IoT devices?
To begin you need to make sure your server has OAuth implemented for linking accounts. Google works with an Authentication URL to get an authorization
Monitoring Air Quality in the Home
Climate change is causing dramatic increases of droughts, floods and wildfires which in turn impacts the quality of air we breath. Other transient local factors
