The smart home, it’s a phrase that almost all of us will have heard and while it’s proving quite hard to define there’s one gadget that’s at the centre of it all: The smart thermostat. The Hive smart ...

Home automation isn't just the domain of hackers, Kickstarter projects and startups anymore -- now utilities companies are getting in on the action, too. British Gas has recently announced Hive Active ...

Hive is a trusted name in the heating and smart device market, and the Hive Thermostat is its flagship product. The Hive ...

Energy prices have just shot up. On 1 April, Ofgem increased the energy price cap by 54 per cent, and households will see a steep spike in their gas and electricity bills this spring. Many of us are ...

I’ve had the British Gas heating control system for quite a while now, since April 2013 in fact when it was first introduced. See our review here. Back then it was called simply enough the British Gas ...

Smartening up your heating system and throwing in some energy-saving features, the Hive system got four stars out of five in our review. As you’d expect from smart heating, Hive’s smart thermostat ...

A smart home system designed to revolutionise your energy usage by allowing remote access to control your central heating and hot water. The key components comprise a boiler receiver, wall-mounted ...

A couple of weeks ago we reviewed the latest Hive Active Heating System and remarked on how much better it was than previous Hive smart heating systems which were a little difficult to control and, ...

For British residents, there is something called the Hive Active Heating package. This is a service plan backed by the British Gas parent company Centrica. By signing up, a representative will install ...

Once reserved for science fiction films, smart technology is now readily available for your home with a host of devices that work together to make your life safer and more convenient. One of the most ...