Smart home technology for safety and functional independence: the UK experience
Table of Content Global Startup Heat Map covers 1 994 Smart Home Startups & Scaleups The best cheap smart home devices and gadget deals for December 2022 Best outdoor smart security camera: Arlo Ultra Services Smart Home Solutions A home automation system from Control4 can turn your home into a smart home. But two thirds think smart technology is currently too expensive, and the price should be lowered for those wishing to invest. Saving the environment has been cited as one of the reasons to invest in smart technology by three in 10 adults, while 22 per cent just like the idea of having fewer items on their daily ‘to-do’ list. And while the majority of smart home owners use their tech while inside the property, more than one in six use the smart tech remotely on a daily basis to set the temperature or put on the kettle before returning home. It also has GPS and Wi-Fi radios and works with a slick mobile app that lets you control it from anywhere. In addition to starting and stop...