SAN DIEGO — Faced with scathing complaints over water bills that go back years, the city of San Diego is now undertaking major changes. This includes the way its Public Utilities Department tracks ...

You’ve got a smart phone. Maybe a smart watch. Or even a smart doorbell. In the coming months and years as California struggles with worsening droughts, millions of Bay Area residents will soon be ...

In the coming months and years as California struggles with worsening droughts, millions of Bay Area residents — including those in Marin — could soon be getting a so-called “smart” water meter. Water ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Water is in the process of rolling out the My ATX Water Program. The program officially launched earlier this year and it will replace 250,000 meters over the next four years.

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AUSTIN, TX — Austin Water will begin a systems testing pilot for My ATX Water: Austin’s Smart Water Meter System, utility officials announced Wednesday. The pilot includes nearly 5,000 water meters ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin is testing a new way to monitor water usage. Austin Water started a pilot project for Austin’s smart water reading system, My ATX Water, with almost 5,000 meters to ...

EVERETT — After Snohomish County Public Utilities District began replacing more than 400,000 electromechanical meters with advanced digital meters in 2023, at least one resident is unhappy with the ...

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