Happy Friday everybody!  If you haven't been in tune with the tech happenings this week, here is a quick re-cap.  Apple faces a lawsuit from it's shareholders, the smart home now has potential for the average household, headphones are tracking heart rates, and a report is in on cell phone service at airports in the United States.

Samsung on Smart Homes

For many decades, the “smart home” has always been a dream for the average household because of it’s high expense. However, now that the costs for creating a connected home are dropping, device makers, utilities, telecoms and other companies are gearing up for what’s being called the battle beyond the living room.

Check out the details behind the latest device from Samsung here

Shareholders Sue Apple

On behalf of all Apple shareholders, one shareholder has decided to sue the Cupertino company over its alleged anti-poaching agreements with other Silicon Valley tech companies, according to Patently Apple. The shareholders ’ lawsuit says the alleged no-hire agreements caused Apple to engage in “breach of fiduciary duty, gross mismanagement, waste of corporate assets, and breach of duty of honest services.”

Check out more of the details here

Headphones That Track Your Heart Rate

SMS Audio’s BioSport In-Ear Headphones now have the capability to tell you what you’re heart rate is when you’re running. The Headphones have sensors to measure the heart rate of users, drawing power from a smartphone through an audio jack.

Find out more of the headphones capabilities here

Airport Cell Service Report

One of the biggest inconveniences at an airport, besides the long lines and TSA pat-downs, is the spotty cell phone services. Now a new report from mobile industry research firm RootMetrics aims to quantify that headache.

Check out the airport rankings here