There are few things worse than coming home, waking up, or visiting a vacation property to a flooded basement or other leaks. Fortunately, there are products out there which can detect leaks and ...

Next to the air we breathe, water is Earth’s most precious resource. We need to take care not to waste it, but we also need to be aware when it shows up in places inside our homes where it shouldn’t ...

Uponor North America has launched its first commercial product through its joint venture, Phyn. The Phyn Plus device costs $850 and can diagnose potential problems in plumbing systems, automatically ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. In 2016, Belkin announced Phyn, a new company that would focus on creating products for smart water ...

The Phyn Plus smart water valve is expensive, even after its recent $200 price cut, but this class of device can prevent costly water damage to your home and help you use a precious resource more ...

The hardest problem to detect is the one you can’t see. Given that pipes are usually in walls, under concrete, or even in the attic, it’s pretty difficult to figure out when a problem might be ...

Phyn, a joint venture between industry giants Belkin International and Uponor is smartening home water usage with Phyn Plus, smart water assistant and shutoff system. Phyn Plus is intended to protect ...

The first product of the Phyn LLC joint venture between pipe producer Uponor Corp. and consumer electronics company Belkin International Inc. will hit the market this spring along with a network of ...

It’s been a couple of years since we reviewed the Phyn Plus smart water assistant and shutoff device. Phyn has updated it and the second-generation Phyn Plus is 25% smaller and more affordably priced.

Belkin and Uponor have made an additional $12 million investment in the startup behind Phyn Plus, a smart water assistant and shutoff. Phyn’s parent companies have reinvested in the Los Angeles-area ...