Sort of like a Keurig for food, this machine makes meals in 30 seconds
The Genie, which is the size of a standard coffee maker, can turn 140 grams of dehydrated ingredients into a delicious meal.
Works with Nest? Comcast will now support smart home gadgets with Xfinity Home
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts confirmed on May 5 that the company's Xfinity Home service will soon support several smart home devices, including Nest.
Gardeners, rejoice: GreenIQ has created a Nest for the garden
GreenIQ has developed the Smart Garden Hub, which it hopes will be the "Nest for the garden" for those with a green thumb.
Ashton Kutcher renovates his mom’s house without her permission
Actor Ashton Kutcher stars in a new Web video series for Houzz.com, showing how the site can help remodel your home.
Tap in to your smart home with a touch of Oomi’s smart home controller
In addition to launching an Indiegogo campaign, Fantem announced on April 21 that it would be introducing enhanced features to the Oomi smart home system.
Turn your green beans into coffee with Ikawa’s at-home roaster
The IKAWA Home Roaster is the perfect product for any coffee lover who wants to feel like a professional brewer.
This robot can make you a cup of coffee, and you can teach it new tricks
At Robot Learning Lab at Cornell University, researchers are developing a robot that can learn how to operate machines.
Striped, Solid, or Smart: Researchers are developing wallpaper to control devices
NTU researchers have created new printed electronics that can control everything from speakers to sensors.
Love plants on your plate? What about dishes that are made from them?
Planetware is tableware made from plants -- specifically bamboo, rice husk and corn. Additionally, it uses vegetable-based dye for its coloring.
Google wants to turn your home’s walls into screens
A patent awarded to Google on April 21 suggests that the company is working on a projector that could turn walls into digital screens.
In the kitchen of 2025, Ikea envisions tables that heat and cool, smarter sinks
IKEA collaborated with IDEO and several other design professionals to create Concept Kitchen 2025, the kitchen of the future.
Goodbye, cold brew: This mug keeps your coffee at the perfect temperature
This wireless heated mug, developed by Design HMI LLC and Green Lama LLC, utilizes Nano Heat Technology to keep liquid warm.
Wink smart home hubs on the blink after update
Wink Hub, the smart home system designed to control everything from electrical devices to lighting, malfunctioned on April 18.
Never miss your fix: The Cafflano Klassic is a kettle, grinder, filter, mug in 1
Cafflano Klassic is the creation of Hansang Yoon, the CEO of the Beanscorp company. The device allows you to brew your own coffee on the go.
Forget to floss and feed the fish? Droplet is a reminder button for everything
Droplet, the new creation from Droplet Life, is designed to remind you of chores you need to complete on a daily basis.
There’s a mouse in your house, controlling your lights
Seed Labs announced on April 14 that it has developed Silvair Control, a mouse-like device for smart home control.
Precious cargo: Check out this luxurious shipping container home
Dallas-based Architect Matt Mooney has created a contemporary house out of 14 shipping containers, including features such as a penthouse.
Prefer beverages with bubbles? SodaStream’s Mix carbonates almost anything
SodaStream has developed Mix, a device that will let you carbonate a wide variety of liquids, including alcohol.
This quarter-sized device is actually a bottle opener
Pangea Designs, which is responsible for PiCO, claims that its 100 percent titanium bottle opener is the smallest of its kind on the market.
Heat yo’self: This water house can regulate its temperature
Gutai, a water house architect, is a firm believer that houses can be kept at an optimal temperature through the use of water.
