Samsung Electronics' smart home platform SmartThings is finally back online, after a frustrating outage in North America. The downtime began on Monday evening and persisted for almost 24 hours. SmartThings acknowledged the outage within an hour since the first reports surfaced, and has subsequently addressed the root cause of the outage. SmartThings Outage At around 7:30 PM GMT […]
Few hours ago in a Samsung Community Forum, a Moderator made it known that Samsung would be discontinuing SmartThings support for their own Smart TVs. This information came about as a result of the Moderator's answer to a community member's question regarding the availability of SmartThings on Samsung's Smart TVs. Apart from dropping this information, […]
Samsung owned SmartThings Inc. has pioneered Smart Home technology for some time now. The company is frequently releasing new devices and updates to its app, bringing in loads of new features and improvements. The recent releases by SmartThings include the Scenes, Smart Lock and the do-it-yourself (DIY) security and home automation solution. What makes SmartThings' home […]
Are you one of those who has been fascinated by the whole idea of having a Jarvis like smart bot to control your home? Well, in this era of technology filled with AI assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant, etc we are not too far away from living the dream. And to get your home to […]
Samsung owned SmartThings has penetrated home automation technology at a very fast rate. The Company is introducing one after another Smart Home products, technologies and services. Further adding to its already existing wide range of services, SmartThings has now announced SmartThings Scenes, a new feature that allows you to change multiple lights, switches, and devices to […]
In this digital world, it is the dream of most people to make their homes smart. One such tool which can assist to make your home smart is the Samsung SmartThings Starter Kit. With the SmartThings Kit, just about any home can be turned into a smart home. The kit has everything you need to create and monitor your […]
Black Friday is a beloved retail holiday in the US, and Samsung's SmartThings platform will offer some deals of its own for interested buyers. If you've been waiting to take the plunge and dive into the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart home tech, starting with SmartThings would be a good idea. Samsung's SmartThings Black […]
Samsung SmartThings is a company that is focused on building an open platform for smart homes and the consumer Internet of Things. Recently they had announced a SmartThings Link, a device that makes your NVIDIA SHIELD TV a SmartThings hub this September. SmartThings Link bundled together with Shield TV SmartThings is now bundling the SmartThings Link […]
Trick or treat? Halloween is coming! It’s a matter of just a few days and we’ll all be creatures of the night. And like every year, you want to be prepared and... scare your friends to death! Ok, sorry for the joke, death isn’t cool - seriously: play safely! - but there’s no better occasion […]
Samsung has been promoting the concept of having an open platform for IoT devices from any brand for a while now. With the company's vision to have all its devices interconnected by 2020, it has been taking many steps in the whole connect devices category starting with Artik devices as a prototyping platform for future […]
The smart home is becoming more and more popular nowadays. There are a lot of devices that are being released every day that aid in making your home smarter. These devices can be connected to your Wi-Fi, through which you can control your home. Smart Hub The smart home is still very much in […]
The ADT Corporation is an American corporation that provides residential and small business electronic security, fire protection and other related alarm monitoring services in 35 countries. Samsung announced a new partnership with ADT Corporation. The companies are launching a new self-installed security product powered by Samsung's SmartThings platform and ADT's professional monitoring services. The ADT […]
SmartThings Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Mountain View, CA. SmartThings is building an open platform for smart homes and the consumer Internet of Things. The company was bought by Samsung Electronics in 2014. However, they operate as an independent company within Samsung's Open Innovation Center. SmartThings Link SmartThings has now partnered with Nvidia to integrate […]
SmartThings Inc is a is a technology company which was founded five years ago and its primary product includes a SmartThings app, a SmartThings Hub, as well as various sensors and smart devices. The SmartThings Starter Kit is currently on the shelf of Amazon and this kit contains one Samsung SmartThings Smart Home Hub, two Samsung SmartThings multipurpose sensors, one Samsung […]
SmartThings is one of the innovations in this age that many never envisaged. With this little monster, you can have a control of your smart TV, lighting, washing machine, air purifiers, locks, music systems, thermostats, sensors and much more. These devices have different manufacturers thus compatibility is usually a problem. This problem is eliminated by Samsung SmartThings […]
One of the most exciting tech developments / innovations of our time is the advent of the smart home. You can control it all, well most smart things at least, from your smart TV, lighting, washing machine, air purifiers, locks, music systems, thermostats, sensors and much more. With so much tech and different manufacturers creating […]
There is currently an amazing offer which will be beneficial to all SmartThings admirers. Amazon is giving out a 30% discount on a second-generation SmartThings Hub. The price of the Samsung SmartThings Hub is pegged at $68.08 as opposed to its original price of $99.99. Description As a reminder, this Hub is a centrepiece and […]
Samsung acquired SmartThings a few years ago for $211 million and it has used this acquisition to penetrate the home automation, monitoring and security space. Samsung has put a lot of effort in the development of its SmartThings app and it has finally released a new version (Version 2.4) with many improvements. SmartThings is committed […]
With the move to smart homes and home automation, companies are looking for ways to marry devices such that they work together: after all, that is what the Internet of Things (IoT) agenda is all about (devices that can "talk" to each other). Samsung has made other home automation devices such as the Amazon Echo, […]
Samsung owned SmartHome and IoT firm SmartThings recently sent out a press report to clear the air on a few changes that the company had planned for 2017. With IoT and Home Automation expected to boost in growth and adoption this year as well, SmartThings are cutting down a couple of services which they believe […]
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