Houston during a blackout after the derecho in 2024. NRG is hoping a virtual power plant is one way to bring resiliency to the Texas grid. Over the last four years, homes in the Houston area have lost power for days, even weeks, because of very cold weather and […] Click here to view original […]

Home Empowering Independence: How Smart Tech Is Supporting Elderly Patients in Home Rehab SPONSORED What’s This? Empowering Independence: How Smart Tech Is Supporting Elderly Patients in Home Rehab (sponsored) The aging population in the U.S. is growing, and with it, the need for more accessible healthcare solutions. For elderly […] Click here to view original

Want to see how much home nearly $8M will get you in the Houston area? 3794 Purdue Street, Houston Credit: HAR HOUSTON — Ever dreamed of living in one of those palatial mansions in River Oaks, the Memorial Villages or Bellaire? The sky-high prices are out of range for […] Click here to view original

A pro holds up an LED bulb for inspection. It happens to us all: The LED light packaging promises bulbs that will last for years — but then they flicker out and die within a year or two. LED bulbs are still incredibly efficient, but if they last only […] Click here to view original

The Amazon Fire TV Omni Mini-LED Series television set. (Courtesy photo) The number of American homes with a smart television set capable of streaming video content and utilizing other Internet features rose to 68 percent this year, according to a survey released by Parks Associates this week. The survey, […] Click here to view original

Contributors Ileana van der Linde Executive Director, Cybersecurity Awareness Global Program Lead The seemingly benign digital devices we have in our homes may actually threaten our well-being. The average U.S. household now has more than 17 connected devices – and that number continues to grow. 1 To put everything […] Click here to view original