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.

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 ...

The folks at Phyn have announced a new water leak monitor that’s quite a bit cheaper than its first-gen device. The new Phyn Plus continues to offer real-time mobile notifications when a leak is ...

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 ...

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 ...

Even as we strive to be more green in our day-to-day lives, some statistics continue to plague us. The EPA says that the average family wastes up to 9,400 gallons of water each year just from ...

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 ...

Phyn is finally getting around to addressing one of the few criticisms I had of its Phyn Plus smart water valve when I reviewed it back mid 2019: You can now buy a remote device—the Phyn Smart Water ...

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 ...