Gadgets
- NewsJennifer Karmon
Zuckerberg Is Building a Home JARVIS, and Arnold Schwarzenegger Wants to Be Its Voice
Mark Zuckerberg is building an “Iron Man”-style JARVIS to run his house.
- NewsConsumer Reports
Connected Homes, Drones & Virtual Reality Are Early Standouts at CES 2016
The 2016 Consumer Electronics Show is barely under way—there's still plenty of news to come on TVs, smartphones, and other high end products—but we did make a few telling discoveries on Day One. ...
- NewsYahoo Real Estate Contributors
12 Gadgets Every Homeowner Wants for Christmas
With the holidays right around the corner, it’s time to start making your gift list and checking it twice. But with so many gadgets on the market today, weeding through them to find the right one for the homeowner in your life can be an overwhelming and seemingly impossible task. We’re here to help: We’ve narrowed down the abundant options to assemble a tidy list of the 12 best gizmos out there, so you can find the perfect pick without having to scour the shops for hours. | By Faith Towers, BobV
- NewsBob Vila
10 Life-Changing Buys to Help You Survive Winter Mornings
Cold, dark, dreary. Winter mornings can be enough to make you hit the snooze button and crawl back into bed. Luckily there are a number of life-savers that can make greeting the day less uncomfortable. From appliances that do all the work for you to clever little products that simplify your life, we've rounded up some of our favorite buys from around the web. | By BobVila.com, BobVila.co
- NewsIlyce Glink
This Candle-Powered Pod Claims to Heat a Room on 10 Cents a Day
Of course, a space heater can really pump out the heat, beating the BTUs of candles any day. So you’d have to have quite a few Egloos to make a room not feel like an igloo in the winter.
- NewsMichelle Huffman
A Tinkerer’s Take on Home Automation: the Real-Life JARVIS
This is Jeremy’s Astute Residential Virtual Intelligent System. Jeremy Blum, an electrical engineer/hacker/tinkerer, has spent the last couple years in Tony Stark-like fashion, building his very own home automation system.
- NewsYahoo Real Estate Contributors
‘Star Trek’-Themed Theater Lands in Houston
In a town outside Houston, a Star Trek fan with a vision sought to boldly go where no one had gone before: Re-create the USS Enterprise as a home theater with all the bells and whistles. “He’s always been interested in space travel, in being in the stars, and he decided that if there was no way to travel to the stars, he’d bring them here,” said listing agent William Machupa, Jr., of 1st Texas Realtors. By the indoor pool is a staircase for beaming up to the Star Trek extravaganza.
