Smart Home and Home Energy News

Each weekday we post the handful of things that actually moved: a price cut at a hardware maker, a utility opening a new demand-response enrollment, a recall notice, a standards vote that changes what a hub is allowed to talk to. Every item says what changed, when it takes effect and who announced it, so you can judge whether it touches gear you already own. Rumors and unsourced supply chain chatter stay out of this section.