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2. Smart thermostat - Wikipedia

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   The research showed that in order for a hacker to gain access to the thermostat, they would have to gain physical access to the device and upload the malicious firmware via a USB port. This drastically decreases the chances that this type of attack will occur, but it is still possible if a used thermostat is purchased with the firmware already ...

3. ecobee - Wikipedia

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   The thermostats are controlled by using the built-in touchscreen, web portal, or app available for iOS, Android, and the Apple Watch. [3] Other devices are controlled solely through the app or web portal. The thermostat or camera acts as a smart home hub for their other devices. The light switches do not require a thermostat or camera but do ...

4. Nest Thermostat - Wikipedia

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   The Nest Thermostat is built around an operating system that allows interaction with the thermostat via spinning and clicking of its control wheel, with sliding and tapping being the input method for the 2020 Nest Thermostat, which brings up option menus for switching from heating to cooling, access to device settings, energy history, and ...

5. Z-Wave - Wikipedia

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   Z-Wave is a wireless communications protocol used primarily for residential and commercial building automation. It is a mesh network using low-energy radio waves to communicate from device to device, [2] allowing for wireless control of smart home devices, such as smart lights, security systems, thermostats, sensors, smart door locks, and garage door openers.

6. Home automation - Wikipedia

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   Early home automation began with labor-saving machines. Self-contained electric or gas powered home appliances became viable in the 1900s with the introduction of electric power distribution [3] and led to the introduction of washing machines (1904), water heaters (1889), refrigerators (1913), sewing machines, dishwashers, and clothes dryers.

7. Programmable communicating thermostat - Wikipedia

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   The term programmable communicating thermostat (PCT) is used by the California Energy Commission to describe programmable thermostats that can receive information wirelessly. The first version of the PCT introduced in the 2008 building standards proceeding also required that PCTs allow temperature control during emergency events to avoid blackouts.