Appliances that use A.I. and talk to each other deliver a boatload of benefits. On the downside, they all need to be of the same brand today.

And vice versa, If the outside temperature is 45 and you want it to be 72 in the car, it has to blast the heat for a while. Well, it sounds to me like your outside temperature sensor went rogue.

I develop an acute case of appliance envy every January. That’s when LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, and other manufacturers at the CES tradeshow demonstrate how their new wares can be integrated into the ...