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We might have seen a glimpse into the future this week, as smart home thermostat maker Ecobee announced that it received more than $ 60 million in funding from several investors, including from the Amazon Alexa fund, a $ 100 million venture capital arm of the company that invests in voice technology innovation.
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It's pretty neat — and ecobee has just announced a new light switch that also has Alexa built - in.
Ecobee's smart home devices just got, well, smarter, thanks to Google.The company makes things like thermostats, such as the Ecobee 3, Ecobee3 Lite, and Ecobee 4, and now, it has announced that those very devices can now be controlled through Goole Home... Read more
We reviewed that model last year, but when HomeKit was announced, Ecobee quickly jumped on board, packing the necessary HomeKit hardware into the Ecobee3's shell.
Ecobee today announced that its next - generation ecobee4 smart thermostat with built - in Amazon Alexa voice services is now available to pre-order for $ 249 on its website in the United States.
It also announced that Cortana will work with more hardware partners, such as Ecobee, Honeywell Lyric, and LIFX.
Ecobee is announcing a new smart thermostat, while Insteon is introducing the Insteon Hub for adding HomeKit compatibility to Insteon's range of switches, outlets, thermostats, and lightbulbs.Ecobee's existing thermostat is already sold in Apple's retail stores, and as of July, the company is launching a new version that's compatible with HomeKit.
A separate new support document lists the available HomeKit - compatible devices as they begin to roll out.The new support documents were added just as multiple accessory makers announced the first HomeKit - compatible products, including Lutron, iHome, Elgato, Insteon and Ecobee.
A rep for the company pointed out that Ecobee utilized it for its recently announced Alexa - enabled smart thermostat.
The company announced today that Cortana will now work with smart home devices from ecobee, Honeywell Lyric, Honeywell Total Connect Comfort, LIFX, TP - Link Kasa, and Geeni.
The company makes things like thermostats, such as the Ecobee 3, Ecobee3 Lite, and Ecobee 4, and now, it has announced that those very devices can now be controlled through Goole Home or any Google Assistant - enabled device such as a smartphone.
As an aside, Ecobee also announced a new voice - enabled smart light switch that can determine whether people are in a room, as well as the amount of daylight there is, to make automatic light adjustments.
Ecobee officially announced its newest smart thermostat today — the Ecobee4 — and, as we expected, it includes a built - in microphone and speaker for Alexa functionality.