Home Automation 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. 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. If Microsoft is the 'platform for everything,' does it really need a phone? Before smartphones, Windows was the platform for virtually all personal computing. 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 ARTICLES1Can I play Monster Hunter Wilds early on Xbox and PC?2Fortnite is the "biggest competitor" to any newly launched video game, says analyst3Obsidian Entertainment CEO says the developer has grown significantly under Xbox Game Studios4Microsoft boss Satya Nadella dismisses AGI milestones as "nonsensical benchmark hacking," — indicating AI agents could only run a Fortune 500 company with a "sandboxed" guarantee5Microsoft's new Edge Add-ons site might keep you away from the Chrome Web Store
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
