A smart home isn’t about stuffing your house with gadgets you have to babysit or juggling app after app just to turn off a ...

Sporting wonderful names like Timmerflotte, Alpstuga, Klipbok and Myggspray, Ikea's smart sensors are all Matter-compatible, ...

I picked Aqara’s Smart Lock U400 and Roborock’s Saros Rover robot vacuum as the overall best smart home gadgets from CES 2026 ...

A new version of the brand's viral, circular "donut" lamp will feature a host of coveted smart capabilities that are bound to ...

Last month's Ikea's announcement of more than 20 new Matter-over-Thread devices felt like a much-needed breakthrough moment for the high-profile smart home standard. If Ikea—a brand with a broad, not ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With rapid advancements in technology, smart homes are the new cool. To turn your home into a smart one, buy devices and accessories that are ...

Unveiled at CES, the new Copilot Star platform is designed to take smart device interoperability to the next level.

The fewer entry points you leave open, the more secure your smart home will be. Here's how to check for all the gaps.

The Raspberry Pi might sound like dessert, but it's actually a credit card–sized computer changing the world of DIY tech. First launched in 2012 by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, it was designed to make ...