Tag: Tado
OVO Energy links smart thermostat to smart meter
OVO Energy is offering beta testers a tado° Smart Thermostat that is linked to their smart meter and able to extrapolate data to provide bespoke advice on how to save money on their energy bills. By reducing the amount of energy used, consumers will also reduce their carbon footprint. The initial beta test will be…
Tado smart thermostat launches IFTTT channel and opens up to developers
Smart thermostat company Tado has today announced two new features that will help it talk to other gadgets and play a wider role in the "internet of things". First off, the company has finally partnered with IFTTT - the website that lets you connect together different services and gadgets to create custom "recipes". Apparently Tado…
Tado announces second generation of smart thermostat
Smart thermostat Tado - a firm favourite of TechDigest - has announced the second generation of its hardware, adding physical controls and a display to the case. The new box adds buttons to shift the temperature up and down, as well as an LED-matrix display for displaying the actual temperature. And yet it still looks…
Getting spooked by the Internet of Things
As our homes get more automated, we're delegating more and more tasks over to machines. And the machines would never hurt us... right? There's nothing to worry about? Today I got a taste of what could soon become a regular phenomenon when all of our gadgets are internet connected: It was my very own HAL…
Smart thermostat company Tado branch out into air conditioning
Tado, since it launched in this country at the end of last year, has received much acclaim (not least from me) for bringing your home heating into the 21st century – but now the company have announced the launch of…