Hive was one of the first smart heating systems, starting life as British Gas Remote Heating Control in 2011, and while still a major player it lacks some of its flashy young rivals’ bells and ...

Recent house renovations provided the perfect opportunity to rethink the heating system in my home and test out the smart Hive Thermostat for T3. While building work was in full swing last year with ...

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British Gas has announced that its Hive Active Heating 2 is now available, adding “plumbed” multi-zone support, heating boost and a new holiday mode. Hive Active Heating 2, which replaces the ...

The Hive 2 is the latest smart thermostat from British Gas that, like its predecessor, the original Hive thermostat, lets you control your home’s heating and hot water using an app on your phone. It’s ...

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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 ...

The British Gas subsidiary adds a remote control feature, so users can turn heating on or off when they are away from home British technology firm Hive is tackling what it believes is a national ...

Active Heating 2 is the successor to Hive’s first, rather basic-looking system. As well as being nicer to look at, Hive has been expanding the system’s capabilities, with sensors, smart lighting and ...

The smart home, it’s a phrase that almost all of us will have heard and while it’s proving quite hard to define there’s one gadget that’s at the centre of it all: The smart thermostat. The Hive smart ...

It isn’t the absolute in smart heating setups, but Hive Active Heating 2 is an easy-to-use all-round solution offering plenty of features and a growing ecosystem behind it. Hive was one of the first ...