The Swiss company Koubachi AG hopes to use its scientific prowess to craft new innovation for the smart home. It began by targeting plants and developing a free application to help you care for your ...

Wi-Fi sensing, which uses Wi-Fi signals to detect target behavior, has been gaining attention in recent years, and was standardized in the Wi-Fi standard ' IEEE 802.11bf ' released on September 26, ...

What’s the opposite of a “green thumb”? You. After flubbing a forest’s worth of ficuses and killing countless cacti, it’s time to get some help with this whole indoor gardening thing. The Koubachi ...

We’ve all severely neglected or, worse, killed a few plants. Before you could make the excuse that keeping track of sunlight, water, and the quality of the soil was just too much for your one track ...

Way back at the start of the year, we looked at a service called Koubachi – a Web and iPhone app that helps you look after your house plants by tracking factors like when you last watered them, the ...

The smart garden is one of the newest frontiers for smart device technology. We recently reviewed three connected plant sensors, all of which promise to feed information about your plant and its ...

No-fuss presence detection for any Wi-Fi device.

Plants, like pets, need to be constantly cared for, but not everyone's blessed with the requisite green thumb. So, for those of you imbued with what we'll call the bad, brown touch, Swiss outfit ...

Houseplants can be hard to care for, even when watered regularly on a sunny windowsill. A new device from Swiss startup Koubachi takes the guesswork out of plant care through real-time monitoring and ...

Koubachi’s Wi-Fi enabled plant sensor, which launched at CeBIT, has started shipping its first pre-order units across Europe. Koubachi’s Wi-Fi enabled plant sensor, which launched at CeBIT, has ...