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.
Alexa Plus early access expands with new Echo lineup
Amazon’s latest Echo speakers and Fire TVs ship with Alexa…
Amazon debuts Echo Studio with 40% smaller design and better sound
Echo Studio 2025 delivers premium audio in a smaller form…
Amazon’s new Echo Dot Max costs $99.99 and promises better sound
Amazon’s Echo Dot Max offers a premium smart speaker experience…
Amazon announces Echo Show 8 refresh and larger Echo Show 11 with Alexa Plus support
The Echo Show 8 returns with an improved 8-inch display…
Amazon launches Blink Arc with dual cameras stitched into a panoramic view
Amazon’s Blink Arc bundles two Mini cameras with a mount…
Ring launches new 4K cameras with Retinal Vision AI video processing
Ring’s latest lineup includes sleeker designs, 4K video quality, 10x…
Home security on a budget: Blink Mini 2 now just $19.99
With its wide field of view, USB-C power, and improved…
TCL’s new K1 smart lock gives you four unlocking options in a compact knob
The TCL K1 smart lock makes keyless entry simple with…
OpenAI might be building a family of tiny, screen-free gadgets — and it’s leaning on Apple’s playbook to do it
OpenAI has tapped Apple suppliers Luxshare and Goertek to work…
Ads quietly arrive on Samsung Family Hub fridges with latest software rollout
Samsung has started displaying advertisements on idle screens of its…
Wyze launches $129 Palm Lock with palm scanning and backup battery
The Wyze Palm Lock brings palm scanning security under $130…
Amazon confirms September 30 fall hardware event in New York City
The Amazon fall hardware showcase returns September 30 with likely…