Home Automation If Microsoft is the 'platform for everything,' does it really need a phone? Before smartphones, Windows was the platform for virtually all personal computing. Dystopian abuse of Microsoft's powerful AI camera tech is all but inevitable During Build 2017, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said humanity must responsibly use technology. It was a self-admonishing prelude to Microsoft's introduction of a troubling technological advancement. Google's Home Hub smart display spotlights another Microsoft failure Google's Home Hub joins Amazon's Echo Show in an ambient-computing, smart-display space in which Microsoft is conspicuously absent. Latest about Home Automation INSTEON for Hub universal Windows app released for home automation fans By John Callaham published 3 June 14 Windows Phone Microsoft brings Insteon home automation to Windows and Windows Phone By Rich Edmonds published 15 May 14 Windows Phone 1 2 3 4 Archives Get the Windows Central NewsletterAll the latest news, reviews, and guides for Windows and Xbox diehards.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Razer at CES — A history of wild gaming concepts with successful product launches, sample theft, and what to expect in 20252Windows Central Tech Awards 2024 — Ranking the top PCs, tools, accessories, and software innovations of the year3Sam Altman predicts superintelligence will trigger a 10x surge in scientific AI breakthroughs — each year as revolutionary as a decade4This controller is literally faster than anything created by Xbox and it's almost $100 off — the perfect gift for any gamer!5Oops! Acer's upcoming Predator Orion 7000PCs with NVIDIA RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs were listed early by a German retailer with price tags that feel reminiscent of pandemic-era shortages.
INSTEON for Hub universal Windows app released for home automation fans By John Callaham published 3 June 14
Microsoft brings Insteon home automation to Windows and Windows Phone By Rich Edmonds published 15 May 14
