The technology that includes a thermostat in a house that can be controlled from a user's cell phone is often referred to as a "smart thermostat." Smart thermostats are part of home automation systems and allow users to monitor and control their heating and cooling systems remotely via a smartphone app. Popular examples of smart thermostats include:
- Nest Learning Thermostat - Developed by Google, it learns your schedule and preferences to help save energy.
- Ecobee SmartThermostat - Features room sensors and can be integrated with smart home systems.
- Honeywell Home T9 - Offers adaptive comfort settings and remote sensor support.
- LUX KONO - A customizable smart thermostat with a user-friendly app.
These devices typically connect to home Wi-Fi networks, enabling remote control, scheduling, and monitoring through mobile applications.