thermostat
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California Is Super Hot, on Fire, and Expecting Blackouts
A heat wave scorched states out West during the Labour Day weekend, sparking heat warnings for tens of millions of people. As of Tuesday, the ongoing heat is fuelling wildfires and threatening California’s electrical grid, with officials urging residents to reduce their power use in order to head off blackouts.
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Google Wants To Put Ads On Thermostats (And Everything Else You Own)
There’s a reason Google (among a number of other companies) has been pushing for the internet of things. Not only does it engrain Google in your daily life, but every extra screen it can slap on to your possessions means one very important thing — precious ad space.