Sentences with phrase «of smart houses»

With Apple known to be partnering with various building companies to integrate its HomeKit platform into new houses, one journalist yesterday was invited by KB Home to check out the company's latest HomeKit - enabled development in San Jose, California.KRON4 tech reporter Gabe Slate's peek inside one of the smart houses demonstrates the extent of the HomeKit integration, which costs $ 2500 per house and includes a number of HomeKit - enabled smart devices.Using just their iPad or iPhone, the homeowner is able to control the Kwikset lock on the front door, adjust room temperature via the Ecobee thermostat, adjust the Philips Hue lighting around the house, and lower and raise Lutron shades in the various rooms.Meanwhile in the living room, the homeowner is able to control the fans

The scientists have already successfully incorporated such an interface in an application controlling the heating system, illumination, and windows of smart houses.

Although they may cut out on a few things, it is still a smart buy for the making of a smart house.

Companies like IBM have drawn from the example of a smart house filled with interconnected appliances when describing how the bitcoin protocol could be used to facilitate device - to - device communication.

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More than half of all Smart House residences are priced under $ 350,000.

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That was true since automobiles transformed our lifestyles while simultaneously killing thousands a day, and it's true in our current reality of mind - bending technological progress with entrepreneurs aiming rockets at Mars and envisioning artificial intelligence that makes humans look about as smart a house cat in comparison.

Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that Fingert led the White House Smart Cities initiative.

Buyers of houses — even ones fronting the ocean — want to have pools, while «smart» homes filled with tech, elaborate outdoor seating areas, and homes with so - called «flexible» layouts (meaning they're open plan, rather than having dedicated dining, living, and entertaining rooms) are in vogue.

Think of Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Assistant directed by voice recognition that's powered by smart, conversational Artificial Intelligence - and most of these will be a new class of devices scattered around your house, not just on your phone.

People will own and trade small digital slices of everything from real estate, to cars, to houses, to patents, to stocks, to artwork — many of which may programmatically pay out dividends via software - defined «smart» contracts.

The panel discussion featured some of the smartest folks in the health field — Dr. Toby Cosgrove, the pioneering heart surgeon and former CEO of Cleveland Clinic; Bob Kocher, the Venrock partner who helped shape the Affordable Care Act; Humana CEO Bruce Broussard, who's very thoughtful on the healthcare value chain; and two JPM folks — Bei Ling, JPMorgan Chase's global head of compensation and benefit, and moderator Diana Farrell, CEO of the JPMorgan Chase Institute (hereafter, please, JPMCI), the bank's in - house socially minded think tank.

Google Home and Amazon Echo devices can broadcast your voice to other smart speakers connected in your house (except, of course, for the Echo or Home you're using to make the command).

The smart speaker can stream music in any room of the house, is powerful enough to provide beats for a party and can be used with other Sonos speakers to create stereo - quality surround sound.

One of the smartest things you can do is to purchase a modest house in a modest neighborhood.

«Buy within your means, buy where you want to live, buy slow, buy smart, and know that, over time, the housing market has been as stable of a vehicle for growth as any.»

«These super-fast, ultra-low latency, high - capacity networks will enable breakthrough applications for consumers, smart cities, and the Internet of Things that can not even be imagined today,» the White House said in a statement.

Many of these technologies are used to power Alexa, Amazon's digital assistant housed within the Echo smart speaker, which was unveiled in 2014 to compete against Apple's Siri.

-- and over 25 million smart speakers were sold last year alone, with Apple soon to release its version, the HomePod, meaning a good percentage of American homes have or will have an internet - connected assistant waiting patiently for someone in the house to say their wake word.

Also like the Bit More, the surface of the Breville Smart Toaster stays cooler than that of the other stainless steel models we tested, which is especially great if you have children in the house.

I recently left a great job at the White House, serving President Obama and Vice President Biden and working with an inspiring team of smart, dedicated economists.

To do this, we must take a look at all the factors that play into safeguarding our community from devastation, such as developing smart infrastructure, increasing mobility options, addressing the affordable housing crisis and closing the income inequality gap that is fueling high levels of poverty throughout Miami - Dade County.

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This past weekend Zillow and the University of Washington's Computer Science & Engineering school hosted «Hack Housing: Empowering Smarter Decisions» — a weekend hackathon focused on coming up with creative solutions to make it easier for first - time home buyers, low - income renters and senior citizens to find a home that meets their needs.

Tesla was able to develop these improvements all in - house in the absence of MobileEye using improved «smart radar» technology and data collected through its fleet learning program.

«Hack Housing: Empowering Smarter Decisions» is scheduled for February 6 - 8 at Zillow Tower in downtown Seattle, with participation from the White House, the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

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His American publishing house was smart to place the Holy Father's words of praise on the cover of the English translation.

«It's not only the right thing to do, it's the smart thing to do,» said Melissa Rogers, who previously served as the executive director of the White House Office of Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in the Obama administration.

The majority of our species aren't any smarter than house ferns.

One summer afternoon, my two closest friends came to my house to tell me that our friend Rachel — the free spirit of our group, the smartest and funniest and most creative person we knew, though also the most troubled — had driven her car far out onto a rural road, climbed a hill, and shot herself in the mouth.

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From the humble beginnings of TV lifts and linear actuators (to learn more visit https://www.progressiveautomations.com), home automation has grown to encompass entire houses and homes, with smart technology being the beginning of an entirely new eras of what we can do with technology.

So while you are busy at home taking care of your house and new baby, your husband can use the AT&T Smart Sync app while he's at work, to view the baby or access information about baby's health and wellness at any time, making his time away from his family a little bit easier.

Back in 2014, I noted that many House Republicans were decrying the inability of schools to sell hard - boiled eggs (banned under Smart Snacks because of their fat content) as a prime example of federal «nanny state» overreach.

With the advent of mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets, mom or dad can use monitors to peek in on their little darling while they're out of the house.

As I reported here back in March, House lawmakers were able to insert language in the Congressional report accompanying the 2014 Omnibus Spending Bill advising USDA to grant schools a one - year waiver on two important new school food requirements: an increase in fruit served at breakfast and the implementation of the widely lauded «Smart Snacks in School» rules.

Payne's latest book, Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids (Ballantine Books / Random House, 2009), pulls together his central ideas into one tight, smart, and compassionate argument: Just slow down.

A very smart way to begin the changes is to get rid of all food in the house that you don't want your child to eat.

They have long memories in Buck House and they still smart from the constitutional crisis that ensued when the governor - general of Australia, John Kerr, dismissed the Labour administration of Gough Whitlam in 1975 and invited Liberal leader Malcolm Fraser to form a government.

«As the states face huge cuts from Congress in education and health care and transportation and housing, this is smart revenue that can be obtained fairly,» said Michael Kink, the executive director of Strong Economy For All.

Key partners include: Greater Buffalo - Niagara Regional Transportation Council (GBNRTC), Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT); Erie County, Niagara County, City of Buffalo, City of Niagara Falls, Association of Erie County Governments, Niagara County Supervisors Association, University at Buffalo Regional Institute and Urban Design Project (UBRI / UDP), Daemen College Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement (CSCCE), VOICE Buffalo, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Buffalo (LISC), Western New York Environmental Alliance (WNYEA), Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, The John R. Oishei Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC), Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. (Belmont), Buffalo Niagara Partnership (BNP), Empire State Development, New York State Department of State, Division of Smart Growth, Niagara County Department of Social Services, and Niagara Falls Housing Authority.

But he told Lehrer he believed the city was failing to take advantage of «very smart strategies that can take those people out of the shelter system and transition them into permanent, stable affordable housing.»

«Public Awareness Initiatives Include Open House» Oneida County's Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program, in conjunction with Cornell Cooperative Extension's Eat Smart New York (ESNY), has planned a variety of initiatives designed to raise public awareness of the role of proper nutrition in... Read more

This forward progress is, I think, a result of the years of work and reinvestment that consciously focused on creating and preserving a large core of affordable housing, smart infrastructure spending and reducing crime.»

City Unveils Aggressive and Holistic Plan to Stimulate Smart Growth and Improve Livability in Jamaica NEW YORK — Mayor Bill de Blasio, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, and Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen today announced the launch of the Jamaica Now Action Plan, which outlines 21 strategic actions for the revitalization and growth of -LSB-...]

The Office of the Queens Borough President provides capital funding that can be used to fund large - scale projects, including but not limited to infrastructure improvements and affordable housing developments, and to purchase smaller - scale fixed assets, like computers, Smart - Boards for schools and meal delivery vehicles.

But Republican leadership on the Hill has been mum for more than a week after House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin said ATF regulation would be «the smartest, quickest fix,» according to CQ - Roll Call.

The said meeting, called by the Kogi state Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, had in attendance Senator Smart Adeyemi, Speaker Kogi State House of Assembly, Mathew Kolawole and other members.

«Until we have a smart, effective tax abatement program that incentivizes affordable housing across market types, we'll see luxury condos being built in the hottest neighborhoods instead of the rental housing we so badly need,» spokesman Austin Finan said.