It’s also the name of a circa-2006 home energy meter. We’ll let them battle it out over which one is Stupid Wattson, but we think they’re both pretty smart.

The U.S. Department of Energy has even admitted that privacy and data access is a concern as far back as 2010 in a report on the smart meter technology.

Energy is expensive these days. There’s no getting around it. If, like [Giovanni], you want to keep better track of your usage, you might find value in his DIY energy meter build. [Giovanni ...

Athom’s own Homey Energy Dongle, for European smart meters outfitted with a standard P1 port, streams real-time energy consumption and production data over Wi-Fi to the Home Pro locally, or ...

There are a range of home energy meters available for just this purpose, reporting not only current usage in monetary terms, but also estimated CO2 emissions, power consumption and historical data ...

Energy price cap rise means average UK household will have to pay almost £700 per year more in utility bills so updating suppliers with accurate data on usage is vital ...

[k-roy] hates electricity. Especially the kind that can be lethal if you’re not careful. Annoyed by the constant advertisements for the popular Sense Home Energy monitors (which must be insta… ...

President Obama heralded the innovation: "Smart meters will allow you to actually monitor how much energy your family is using by the month, by the week, by the day, or even by the hour," he said ...

Updated: 9:27 AM CDT Oct 2, 2012 Editorial Standards ⓘ KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Johnson County Library users can check out meters to find out how much energy they're using at home.