Seven dazzling tech innovations that make life easy

As technology gets more advanced, these are some of the brightest ideas and devices that free up our busy lives.

Air quality monitor
Netatmo Healthy Home Coach

Quality of air deteriorates during and after Diwali every year in metros. The Healthy Home Coach can give you a real-time perspective on how healthy your home or office is. It monitors the air quality, humidity, temperature, and noise levels around the place the device is placed.

Energy-saving tech
Nest Thermostat E

This smart thermostat learns what temperature you like and builds a schedule around yours. It can be controlled from anywhere with your phone, and comes with a pre-configured basic schedule so you can start saving energy right out of the box. The device also sends alerts if the heating or cooling system needs your attention.



Pet care
Petzi WiFi camera and treat dispenser



It’s a fun and easy way to connect with your pet when you are not around. The camera (with night vision) in the device lets you watch your furry friend, capture candid pictures, say hello and even dispense your pet’s favourite treat. However, you can’t be sure how many treats will come out at once.

Auto remote
Viper SmartStart and SmartKey



The system allows remote locking and unlocking capabilities to your car from anywhere in the world. It can also remotely start your car, and the GPS features show where the vehicle is parked. The connectivity is managed through a cloud service network linking car and the app.

Real meets virtual
Augmented Reality

Layering data over our field of vision is the next wave of technology that’s going to change the way we look at the world. The tech not only lets us preview virtual furniture and play immersive games straight from our handsets, but also has significant military, medical and industrial applications.

Home surveillance
Canary All-in-One

If you are looking for some peace of mind while at work, or on holiday, beefing up your home security is a good idea. The Canary all-in-one lets you stream real-time video of your home with its 1080p HD camera for surveillance. It has a 147-degree wide-angle lens, automatic night vision, and built-in speaker and two-way microphone.

Wearable tracker
Sensoria Fitness Smart Sock



With textile sensors woven into it, the socks transmit data to the mobile app via anklets connected to the socks. However, the socks are snug and the anklets are unnoticeable and stay securely attached. It shows real-time data on your cadence, pace and speed, and foot landing.