CES 2018: The cute canine security guard, ‘Kevin’ the house-sitter and other security products on show
January 12, 2018
From the functional and ingenious, to slightly disturbing; the range of security products launched at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2018) reflect the growth in home security innovations that integrate with smart home technologies. Read More
WATCH: The fire safety innovations on show at CES 2018
January 10, 2018
From a multi-sensor that harnesses machine learning to “the first connected smoke sensor without an optical chamber,” here’s a quick rundown of the fire-safety innovations on show at the world’s largest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas. Read More
Radiation-blocking underwear and 18 other bizarre smart ‘things’ that could let hackers into your smart home (and one device to protect you)
August 10, 2017
Here are 19 of the most bizarre or – according to IoT sceptics – pointless devices that are creating new vectors of attack for cybercriminals. Also find in our interactive infographic one device designed to protect the smart home from attack. Read More
5 fire-safety innovations showcased at CES 2017
January 11, 2017
A hearing aid that connects to smoke alarms via Wi-Fi and a smart oven that turns itself off to cut fire risk were among the innovations on show at the world's biggest consumer electronics event. Read More
CES 2017: The top 5 trends in security tech
January 9, 2017
IoT developers will literally put a computer chip in anything but the camera still reigns supreme for media coverage when it comes to security products. Read More
CES 2017: What homeowners wish security installers knew about home automation
January 9, 2017
Advice for installers of home automation equipment, courtesy of Bryn Huntpalmer, editor-in-chief of Modernize, which provides guidance one home improvement projects. Read More
CES 2017: first “enterprise-grade complete solution” for IoT data security unveiled
January 6, 2017
Fortress Cyber Security has launched Fortress UTM, a residential unified threat management (UTM) appliance, at CES 2017. Read More
The 5 most innovative security products launched at CES 2017
January 6, 2017
Featuring Kuri the robot nanny and a curiously shaped IoT security device from Norton, here are five of the most interesting security innovations unveiled at this year's edition of CES. Read More
CES 2017: Airthings Wave detects deadly radon gas that causes more deaths than house fires and C02 poisoning combined
January 6, 2017
Airthings Wave, which is being showcased for the first time at CES 2017, alerts householders to the presence of a gas that is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Read More
Batteries not included: Could reconnaissance drones for the home be on the horizon?
January 5, 2017
We’ve witnessed the rise of drones as both commercial tools and toys for use down the park. However, their mooted deployment as reconnaissance vehicles within the home could take the concept in a whole new direction. Read More
CES 2017 sneak preview: Oven that prevents fires and false alarms set to be unveiled by GE Appliances
January 5, 2017
A smart oven that turns itself off when it detects fire or smoke is being showcased at the world’s biggest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas. Read More
CES 2017 sneak peak: Blink set to unveil home security system with moisture sensors for leak detection
January 4, 2017
The US-based home automation company is launching an install-it-yourself home security system that supports existing Blink and Blink XT cameras at CES 2017. Read More
CES 2017 sneak peak: the light bulb with a hidden security camera
January 4, 2017
Light bulb maker Bell & Wyson is set to unveil a light bulb with a concealed camera embedded at CES 2017. Read More
5 Fire-Safety Innovations Showcased at CES 2016
January 14, 2016
With the internet of things dominating proceedings in Las Vegas we take a look innovations including a smart battery that makes your existing alarm smarter and a Siri-enabled Smoke and CO alarm. Read More
5 Smart-Home Innovations on Show at CES 2016
January 12, 2016
The interconnected smart home has created a new frontier in the war against hackers. From security products to household appliances here are five of the smart-home innovations wowing the crowds in Las Vegas last week. Read More
10 Security Innovations from CES 2016
January 11, 2016
A camera in the form of a rolling ball, an iris reader for ATM machines and a solar-powered door lock were two of the products on show at the world’s largest consumer electronics show. Read More