Thermostat Offers Beauty and Brains: Match or Accent Home Décor while Balancing Comfort and Energy Savings MINNEAPOLIS, April 10, 2013 – /PRNewswire/ – Honeywell (NYSE:HON) today announced the Wi-Fi ...

Some of the more interesting types of smart home devices are thermostats, which can help save energy by optimizing scheduling, automatically sensing when the home is occupied or vacant, and more. One ...

Download the app and ensure the thermostat displays Wi-Fi SETUP. On your phone, select NewThermostat_123456 or similar. In a web browser, enter http://192.168.1.1 in ...

Honeywell's version didn't work all that well. Rather than relying on an algorithm to adjust the heat and A/C like the Nest, the Lyric used geofencing tied to the location of your phone. (You set a ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

The Lyric T5 is less sophisticated than many other smart thermostats, but you might not care given its price tag. Honeywell’s Lyric T5 Wi-Fi Thermostat is the company’s budget-priced alternative to ...

One morning last fall, Pat Tessier, a marketing director at the electronics giant Honeywell, stopped by my house to show me the company’s high-end thermostat, the Prestige HD. It was an unusual visit.

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Thermostats were all ugly rectangular boxes ...

When Nest, a startup co-founded by former iPod honcho Tony Fadell, announced its classy, web-enabled, touch-screen thermostat back in the fall of 2011, you just knew that Honeywell–long the biggest ...

Honeywell has been playing catch-up in the smart thermostat game of late. Their $249 Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat is extremely capable, but came on the heels of the $249 Nest Learning Thermostat; a slightly ...

If you have a thermostat made by Honeywell, utility companies are about to have a lot more access to the temperature in your home -- but only if you want them to. A software update Honeywell is ...