The smart home thermostat company Ecobee today announced that its new Smart Thermostat Essential is now available to order on its website, and at select retailers in the U.S. and Canada.

A thermostat is the brains behind your home’s heating and cooling system, whether that system has a heat pump, furnace, boiler, central AC, or a combination. By monitoring and controlling the ...

A lot of folks may feel that a smart thermostat is just a gimmick for the lazy that lets you control your heating and cooling remotely, but there are actually a lot of good reasons to buy a smart ...

Automate your air conditioning and heating with top-rated thermostats from Ecobee, Google Nest, Honeywell Home, Mysa, and ...

Smart thermostats offer greater flexibility than other heating controls, allowing you to remotely control your home's temperature and heating schedule. Used properly, they can potentially save you ...

So, what is the optimum temperature for your home? As someone who feels the cold – but is reluctant to constantly turn up the thermostat – a hot water bottle and a thick fleece are two of my ...

"For example, if you open the front door and let in cold air, then the thermostat may tell your heating system to send out more heat as it thinks the whole house is below your desired temperature." ...

This affordable unit gets even more so with a 33% discount, so if you're setting up a smart home on a budget it'll hit the spot. In our review of the GE Cync Smart Thermostat, we noted that it was ...