Upgrade your home in 2026 with smart gadgets. AI-powered speakers, cameras, thermostats, lighting, robot vacuums, and smart plugs make life easier, boost security, save energy, and automate daily ...

Apple's smart home display, which reportedly features an iPad-inspired screen and attaches to a wall, has been pushed to the latter half of 2026 due to AI-related delays for the next-gen Siri ...

Tethral, a new platform from a former AI safety researcher, connects smart devices across every brand and lets ...

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Since early 2020, I’ve used abode as my primary security system and have done so across two separate homes. It is now 2026, and in the world of smart home tech, six years is usually an eternity. I ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

Google Home app gets a new update that expands Automation with smarter triggers, conditions, and actions. This includes support for robot vacuum control, media-based routines, appliance status checks, ...

Google Home automations are getting a lot smarter, as Google has rolled out a sizable update that expands the building blocks of automations, making routines more flexible than before. If you rely on ...

The Google Home app is expanding what you can do with automations, with a new update adding support for more automation triggers and actions including robot vacuums. Rolling out now to the Android and ...

A state-of-the-art smart home automation system that uses computer vision and AI to automatically control electrical appliances based on human presence detection, with advanced face recognition for ...