An update to Google Home for web lets you control more devices from your browser, including Nest thermostats. A new Devices ...

Here are my favorite home apps to make smart home management fast and fun, without the clutter or annoying navigation.

Google Home users are getting a free smart home upgrade, as Gemini will now be able to control their devices. The Gemini mobile app's new integrations, rolling out to the public, let you ask Google's ...

Finally, there’s the swanky Aqara Panel Hub S1 Plus, a 6.9-inch touchscreen smart home hub designed to take on the likes of the Amazon Echo Hub, or higher-end control panels from the likes of Control4 ...

If setting up smart devices feels daunting, here are three simple steps I’ve learned to build a functional smart home. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with ...

How can you make your smart home the smartest it can be? Check out our Readers' Choice results for platforms, lights, power plugs, and thermostats. I've been writing about technology since 1992. My ...

The notion of manipulating smart homes with wireless brain chips has leaped from the pages of science fiction novels to the realm of reality. This revolutionary technology, its potential applications, ...

The Panel Hub S1 Plus joins two other new touchscreen devices to provide an easy way to control your smart home without a phone. The Panel Hub S1 Plus joins two other new touchscreen devices to ...

Imagine walking into your home, and with a single voice command or tap on your phone, the lights dim, your favorite playlist starts, and the thermostat adjusts to the perfect temperature, all without ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart security devices are becoming an important part of how we protect our homes and offices. With the rise of technology, it's now easier ...

As a perpetually absent-minded person, I've always loved the thought of a smart home that could automate the tasks I always forget. It's a nice thought, but the state of the smart home means that ...