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Turning your home into a smart home is still a scary prospect for many - mainly because it sounds like something that will cost a lot of money there’s an assumption you have to go ‘all in’ to get any real benefits. This just isn’t the case anymore, however...

British Gas connected home product Hive has launched a smart light bulb which will enable users to control their house lights from their phone. Hive Active Light looks similar to an ordinary light bulb, and is fitted in the same way, but can be connected...

In its bid to kit out Britain's homes with tech-centric appliances, British Gas' Hive has launched a wide range of internet-ready products. There's the all-important smart thermostat, plugs, home sensors and, more recently, Hive Active Lights. These...

Now well established in the British smart home market, courtesy of its Hive Active Heating thermostat (see our review), Hive is extending its range of home controllers with the launch of the Hive Active Plug, Hive Motion Sensor and the Hive Window or...

This coming week my life will change and will supposedly never be the quite same again. I’m about to get my very own electronic personal assistant in the form of Amazon’s Echo device with Alexa. Alexa will henceforth be my friend, my slave, my fount...