Orbit wants to help you smarten up your sprinklers even if you only own a $10 oscillator attached to a garden hose. The company’s new B-hyve Smart Hose Faucet Timer, on display at CES in Las Vegas, ...

When I moved into my new house a few years ago I bought a Blossom sprinkler controller because I travel quite a bit and needed a way to keep the lawn green without overwatering. Last year I tested the ...

The Orbit B-hyve Faucet Timer is easy to install and easy to use. It works with Amazon's Alexa and monitors the local weather to help you set a watering schedule. Most importantly, it makes smart ...

REVIEW – Sprinkler systems are a must for your lawn when you live in a hot dry climate like it is here in Texas. The summer heat and sun are brutal and it takes a LOT of effort to have a nice looking ...

BLUETOOTH CONTROL: Use your smartphone or other mobile devices to control and program your B-hyve Hose Timer from within its Bluetooth signal range of up to 150 feet EASY WI-FI UPGRADE: To control ...

Our homes are getting smarter and smarter these days, with all sorts of new ways to measure, analyze and optimize our experience, consumption and cost-efficiency. Whether you’re the type of person who ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

Smart features like weather sensing and voice control now come at an even lower cost If you don't have a massive lawn but you're interested in making your in-ground sprinkler system smarter, this ...

Orbit has announced that its adding Apple HomeKit support to its B-hyve line of smart irrigation products. Compatible with all future B-hyve Wi-Fi Smart Sprinkler Timers as well as the new B-hyve ...

At CES, Orbit announced two new products and an integration with Apple HomeKit, with the B-hyve hose Faucet Timer offered as a simple way to add timing functionality to an existing sprinkler system, ...

Summer doesn’t last long in Southwestern Ontario, where I live. The gardening season is basically mid-May to October. Anything outside of that and everything you grow is liable to get walloped by ...

Orbit, makers of irrigation products spanning from sprinkler systems to landscaping accessories, has announced at CES 2018 that their line of B-hyve smart irrigation products will be receiving support ...