Matt Ehrlichman, Porch chairman and CEO, explains how the Porch app helps homeowners tackle some of their biggest problems...especially finding the best professional service contractors. Porch has launched their new Concierge service, which has BIG POTENTIAL for cleaning companies. What Porch has done is collect data on which contractors have done work on each address [...]

Tech start-up Willow Garage still has work to do to overcome bot creepiness.The biggest complaint about remote controlled cleaning robots was not knowing who was really peering into the home and at the homeowner; scientists are experimenting with ways to minimize the remote operator’s access to personal items and private areas of the home. Read [...]