The Internet of Things (IoT) is a quickly growing segment of the tech market with products that can do just about anything, from locking garage doors, turning lights off and on, opening and closing blinds and much more. Lowe's has been in this market for a while with Iris, a product line that has multiple devices to help homeowners automate
Is home automation, or the Internet of Things as it's also known, the wave of the future? It sure seems that way these days, though there have been some bumps in the road. It's getting better though as things begin to integrate with one another more and security, a major concern, is being improved. Now Lowe's is announcing new monitoring
Kevin Meagher from Lowe's talked to Todd and Daniel about the Lowe's Iris Program. The idea behind the Lowe’s Iris program is to bring home automation to the masses. The base program which is a security program starts at $175. You control the program through a smart phone or a computer. The base program is very easy to set up
Iris is a new home security system being offered through Lowes, the home improvement giant that has stores around the country. The Iris system is not new, but a lot more upcoming features were unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and Andy McCaskey stopped by the booth to take a look. Iris is about more than just security. It is also home automation.
Today’s smartphones are amazing devices and can do some pretty cool things. Some of the apps can be quite remarkable, but do they offer real-world functionality? Yesterday was another 104 degree day. Get used to it – there are days like this every year. I was in my bedroom yesterday afternoon and suddenly the lights went out. To spare you