Consumption

Bistro is an automatic cat feeder and health monitor that uses facial recognition technology to ensure the food is going to its intended recipient. It also monitors your cat's food and water consumption, along with its weight and eating habits.

Canadian smart energy company Energy Aware has developed a product called Neurio, which is designed to help users monitor domestic energy usage. The package includes a Wi-Fi sensor that's installed in the breaker panel, cloud-based analysis and an app known as Wattson.

Despite the U.S.’s purported desire to wean itself off the teat of foreign oil a new study from automotive data provider, JATO Dynamics, reports that the U.S. car market is still almost twice as polluting as Europe and Japan.

European tests have calculated that a boat tail – a tapering protrusion mounted on the rear of a truck – leads to fuel savings of 7.5 percent by dramatically reducing the drag caused by the lower-pressure effect that occurs in the wake of a vehicle.

Samsung’s STORY Station 3.5-inch external hard drives cut the standby power consumption of external hard drives less to than 1W - a reduction of more than 95 percent over typical external hard drives.

The Vexia Econav 435 offers drivers recommendations on the most economic route and how to conserve fuel while driving.

A new study shows that in 80 years, the overall fuel economy of the US fleet has improved a paltry three miles per gallon.

Scottish council, West Lothian (near Edinburgh), has given the green light to a local cab company to run a fleet of Toyota Prius vehicles.

Mazda3's iStop technology saves fuel and CO2 emissions by pausing engine when vehicle is idling