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 ARTICLES1Microsoft Edge's latest stable channel update adds MORE AI — All Copilot all the time2The Razer Blade 14 is amazing — but should "normal" people actually buy this ultra-premium gaming laptop?3Steam's "Early Access" is no longer what it used to be — has it failed gamers?4Forget YouTube's ad blocker war — this Google AI Overviews clone might finally sell me on the $14/month Premium subscription5OpenAI may prematurely declare AGI to cut ties with Microsoft — despite Sam Altman admitting today's tech isn’t built for it
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