Domestic energy bills are today’s political hot potato, so it’s good to know that you can take control and try to shave a little off your costs. Hive Active Heating lets you control a gas-powered hot ...

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 ...

There are plenty of Internet controlled thermostats on the market today, including the Nest thermostat. The idea behind these gadgets is to allow users to control the climate system in their home ...

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 ...

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With energy bills a political hot potato right now, it’s surprising to find out that 40 per cent of British homes don’t even use a thermostat to control their central heating. Apparently, we like to ...

When it comes to home heating, comfort can very much be in the eye of the beholder. Yet with power prices at a premium, we’re more aware than ever of the need to monitor our energy use. Here writer ...

If you're going to put a smart thermostat in charge of your home's heating, if you're going to trust 'intelligent' software to keep your digs cosy, you'll want to make the right choice. Here we're ...

HIVE users are complaining that their home heating apps have mysteriously stopped working. The bizarre outage appears to have begun on Wednesday morning. Please ...

British Gas has come up with a new system to control your home’s heating and hot water. Called Hive Active Heating, it’s designed to give you control of your home via PC, web tablet and mobile phone.