Smart Home
A smart home uses internet-connected devices to monitor and control home functions. These can include lighting, security, energy management, and entertainment systems. Smart homes can range from simple setups with minimal technology to highly automated systems with numerous gadgets. The market is large and growing rapidly.
Apple, Google, and Samsung back Aliro 1.0 for universal smart lock access
Aliro 1.0 uses NFC, Bluetooth LE and UWB to power…
LG PuriCare AeroMini launches with 360° airflow and smart ThinQ control
LG is kicking off the AeroMini rollout in Southeast Asia,…
The eufy Robot Vacuum E25 with self-emptying dock is $300 off
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Ring’s new User Permissions system is designed for modern households and businesses
Managing who can access your Ring devices just got easier.
Jony Ive‑designed OpenAI smart speaker with camera could arrive in 2027
A new report claims OpenAI is planning a $200–$300 ChatGPT…
Ring cuts off Flock Safety partnership before launch
The deal between Ring and Flock Safety never made it…
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Amazon’s Alexa+ uses generative AI to manage schedules, music, and…
Alexa+ is the smart assistant Amazon always wanted
This is the first version of Alexa that feels dependable.
Alexa+ is here for everyone and Prime members get it free
Alexa just quietly crossed a line it’s been inching toward…
Ring opens its lost dog Search Party feature to everyone
Lost dogs can now be spotted by neighborhood Ring cameras…
Google Home automation finally supports button presses
A single button press can now control lights, scenes, and…