Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tyler Lizenby/CNET If you want to keep an eye on how much energy your household uses and how you can reduce some of your monthly ...

SmartThings on Thursday announced SmartThings Energy, a new energy-tracking service for Samsung HVAC products and appliances. Available now on the SmartThings app, SmartThings Energy is designed to ...

There are a lot of good reasons to have a better understanding of one’s household power use, and that is especially true for those that do their own solar power collection. For example, [Frederick] ...

Capable of monitoring up to 16 individuals in addition to the mains power, the Emporia Vue Gen 2 does a great job at pinpointing electricity hogs in your home. My electric utility says my home uses ...

The beta functionality is now available for all users of the LG-owned Homey smart home platform to track and monitor energy use from compatible smart devices such as plugs, appliances, thermostats, ...

Smart appliances can also integrate with broader home automation systems, allowing devices to communicate with each other.

Tracking energy data may not seem as exciting as rolling up data from multiple pieces of legacy equipment to get never-before-seen insights on business performance or applying artificial intelligence ...

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