Because no one wants the hassle of standing up and reaching for a chain every time they want to adjust the fan or light. Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham ...

Smart ceiling fans—models with wireless remote controls and digital-assistant compatibility—are a relatively new thing. But you can still control a legacy fan if you replace your in-wall switch with ...

It's not a necessity by any stretch, but Lutron's newest smart switch is still a welcome addition to a system that's already great. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a ...

Nothing’s worse when you just got yourself comfy in bed and then all of a sudden, you get hot and need to turn the fan on. Now, if you have a ceiling fan with a remote, this is no sweat (literally), ...

The Lutron Caséta Smart Fan Control is a smart switch that turns any ceiling fan into a smart fan that you can control with your voice, your phone or on a schedule. It’s an easy upgrade that takes ...

Remote controlled fans are useful in everyday spaces. They allow you to change speed or turn the fan on and off without moving from where you are. This can be helpful while resting, working, or ...

In the quest to automate everything in your home, you no doubt have things that aren’t made with home automation in mind. Perhaps your window AC unit, or the dimmer in your dining room. [Seb] has ...

Ceiling fans seem to be an oft-misunderstood or overlooked household appliance. As such, they seem to have missed a lot of the IoT wave. Sure, you can get smart controllers for them to plug into your ...

A product that's nearly cheaper than the batteries needed to power it.

A software engineer in Bengaluru has captured online attention with a creative AI-powered "roommate" that adjusts his ceiling fan automatically while he sleeps. Pankaj, with username @the2ndfloorguy ...