Google Home update expands automation with new triggers, conditions, and actions, allowing smarter control across devices ...

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As a smart home user, you've probably heard multiple mentions of Thread, Zigbee, and Matter from different companies, and seen all three names printed on boxes for smart home devices or in their ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Turning a home into a smart home is a hobby in itself, fitting voice-activated lighting, blinds that open and close on schedule, and routines ...

Matter 1.4.1 implements a handful of new features to ease new-device setup. Multi-device QR code setup will let you add a whole box of smart home devices while only scanning a single QR code. NFC ...

I’ve been covering Android since 2022, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to building out a smart home, there's a lot of equipment to choose from: devices like smart thermostats, smart video doorbells, ...

Smart home security has evolved into a customizable, connected network of cameras, locks, sensors, and alarms that can fit any lifestyle. Whether you want a simple video doorbell or a fully monitored ...

Here are three new ways Apple Home has recently gotten better during the iOS 26 cycle too, even as we hope for bigger changes ...

Samsung's SmartThings platform turns connected appliances into automated routines that save time and electricity.

When my family moved homes, we lost our smart home set up, and my family was surprisingly lost without it. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and ...