Iris by Lowe's (second generation) review: Good features, diverse ecosystem

Follow:   12.31.2015  View in a Browser Iris by Lowe's (second generation) review: Good features, diverse ecosystem 12.29.2015 3:00 AM Lowe's is building a second level on its solid connected-home foundation, and making intriguing promises for future expansion. The 12 best movies for streaming during the New Year holiday--and the week after 12.31.2015 3:00 AM As we look back at 2015, we reflect on some of the best movies currently available on Netflix, Amazon, and other streaming services. -ADVERTISEMENT-   TechHive Superguides Check our Guides packed with practical how-tos, in-depth features, tips and tricks, and more! Tablets on TechHive Get the latest tablet news, reviews & how-tos   App showdown: Roku vs. Chromecast vs. Apple TV vs. Fire TV vs. Android TV 12.28.2015 1:00 PM App selection is one of the biggest factors in choosing a streaming media player for your TV. Here's how the major players compare. Appliance startup Marathon Laundry takes the Tesla approach to washing machines 12.31.2015 3:00 AM Marathon will show its first product, an all-in-one washer/dryer combo, at CES next week. LG's SmartThinQ connected-home hub will monitor and control appliances and sensors 12.30.2015 12:20 PM The hub looks like Amazon's Echo, but streaming music is one of only a few things it has in common with that device. All 2016 Samsung smart TVs will be ready to talk to your appliances 12.29.2015 8:50 AM Any smart TV you buy from Samsung in 2016 will be 'IoT' ready, meaning it will be able to talk to compatible appliances around the home, Samsung said Wednesday. The Loop review: A simple tool for avoiding tangled earbud cables 12.24.2015 3:00 AM This deceptively simple gadget keeps earbuds tangle-free and protected. Not dead yet: Firefox OS may still be destined for routers, tablets, and keyboards 12.24.2015 9:23 AM Firefox OS may live on through tablets, keyboards, routers and more after Mozilla kills off the smartphone version. Charter is trying to derail Sling TV, says Dish 12.24.2015 10:10 AM Charter allegedly discourages TV networks from supporting Sling TV through "thinly veiled complaints." The next wave of cybercrime will come through your smart TV 12.28.2015 6:00 AM Smart TVs are opening a new window of attack for cybercriminals, as their security defenses often lag far behind those of smartphones and desktop computers. SimpliSafe Home Security review: This system lives up to its name 12.25.2015 3:00 AM If you don't need lighting controls, door locks, a thermostat, a camera, or other connected-home features, SimpliSafe offers a good deal.         You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More TechHive Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2015 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107