X10 has been around for a long time. It’s the brand name for a set of wireless modules used to switch electrical devices in the home. There’s all kinds of different units (bulb sockets,… ...

For any X10 home-automation project, you’ll need one interface and at least one module. The Right Interface XTension supports three different plug-in interfaces.

I had a few X10 products back in the day, but never got beyond turning my lava lamp on through a web page. Unlike my buddy Rich who was interviewed in the New York Times for his home automation ...

So I have some X10 gear I've been itching to try out on my Linux box. These include a couple of CM17 "Firecrackers," a CM-15A controller and some radio and plug modules.Has anyone used any of the ...

The company, known for its original X10 home automation technology targeted at tech-savvy consumers, will also be releasing developers kits for potential licensees, marking the first time that ...

Perceptive Automation has updated Indigo, the intelligent home control and automation server for Mac OS X, to version 1.2, adding support for the PowerLinc USB home automation interface.

[Russell] sent in a neat home automation project he’s been working on. Even though the project only has two devices so far, we can already see the potential of his project. Instead of the X10… ...

X10, whose website is the only place where animated gifs still remain king, just released a universal remote that can handle both X10’s home appliance controls as well as all your A/V gear in ...

My long weekend in the mountains wasn’t fully (or even mostly, come to think of it) for ‘pleasure’. Instead, I spent most of my waking hours fine-tuning the various elements of my existing ...

Wired's How-To Wiki dives into home automation, offering advice for beginning "smart house" hackers looking to take their homes to the future. The article focuses on the X10 standard for ...