After 15 years of testing connected devices, these are the gadgets that have become an essential part of daily life ...

The classic smart plug is a simple affair, a plug-in device that can automate and schedule on-off features for whatever you plug into it, like a lamp, coffeemaker or fountain. Emporia's model is a ...

From doorbells to vacuums, these smart home devices are designed to streamline your day-to-day, and many of them are on sale for Black Friday.

Manufacturer apps exist for good reasons—firmware updates, advanced features, and detailed controls. For everyday use, though ...

For TikTok influencers and high-end designers, the 'dumb home' is the latest trend. That means ditching the smart assistants ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The new Google Home app is a big enough upgrade that Google is doing a pretty good job of sending frequent ...

As part of Google's smart home announcements today, the company has unveiled a new look for its Google Home app that will begin rolling out globally today. The heart of the redesign is about Gemini ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Google had a special day lined up for Google Home it seems, with announcements around hardware (new Google ...

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We’ve spotted a major redesign in the works for the Google Home, with Gemini at its center. The update will introduce “Gemini for Home,” replacing Google Assistant with an AI for more conversational ...

One of the promises of the smart home is that it, in theory, should intelligently adapt and respond to your needs. iOS 26 provides a key upgrade in that department with new Adaptive Temperature ...

The Google Home app is getting long-awaited hot water controls for Nest thermostats. The features are rolling out for Nest Learning Thermostat 3rd Gen UK/EU and Nest Thermostat E. Google is also ...