Ottobox learns your schedule to lower your electricity bills

Ottobox is a smart home automation device that its makers claim could reduce your electricity bills by up to 50 percent. It does this by monitoring the appliances plugged into your wall sockets, and turning them off when they're not in use. The thinking is that all the energy wasted by appliances sitting in standby mode can soon add up to a hefty amount. .. Continue Reading Ottobox learns your schedule to lower your electricity bills

Section: Around The Home

Tags: Appliances, Electricity, Energy-saving, Kickstarter, Monitoring, Smart Home, Vampire Draw

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