A thermostat is the kind of appliance that many smart home enthusiasts look forward to upgrading, but picking one that suits ...

With the triple-dip polar vortex allowing Arctic air to seep into Rhode Island, it's frigid outside. "Well below normal temperatures today and tonight with an arctic airmass overhead," the National ...

Smart thermostats have come a long way from the days of basic connected controls. The newest generations are powered by artificial intelligence (AI), giving today’s thermostats the ability to learn ...

New York utility companies New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) say to set ...

The U.S. Department of Energy recommends setting your thermostat to 68 degrees during the winter when you are home. Setting the temperature lower while you are asleep or away can help save on heating ...

It's been called an “epidemic” of loneliness and isolation. The “bowling alone” phenomenon. By any name, it refers to Americans' growing social disconnection by many measures. Americans are less ...

Back in October, Google ended software support for the original and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats. On the surface, that doesn’t seem totally unreasonable, considering those original ...

A former high-level agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and an associate have been charged with conspiring to launder millions of dollars and obtain firearms and explosives for a ...

Launching his kayak into the St. Johns River on a nearly cloudless day in northern Florida, a retired environmental engineer named Dean Campbell heads south, leading a tour to Mount Royal, an ancient ...

A former high-level Drug Enforcement Administration official allegedly believed he was helping a Mexican cartel spread cocaine in the US and offered to launder millions of dollars for the notorious ...