In 2022, Apple announced it was adopting a “new Home architecture” for its smart home ecosystem to improve its performance and reliability and make it possible to support different kinds of ...

PCWorld reports that Home Assistant has launched a major update to its default overview dashboard, replacing the old cluttered interface with a clean, organized design featuring three main sections.

Google Home is finally addressing one of its biggest shortcomings in automations, with support now rolling out for smart buttons that can control other devices in your home. Smart buttons have become ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. I am not, by any definition, a coder, but when I started seeing people’s vibe-coded smart home projects all over ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The market for smart home devices promises to continue growing in 2026. New innovations in security cameras and sensors, intelligent locks, ...

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 ...

Ikea's bold entries into the smart home are cheap, fun and ready to take the home security world by storm. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology ...

These products offer convenient home enhancements, such as control and safety sensors that work without setup, a smart lock that charges itself, and blinds that automatically shield you from the sun.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart home devices offer a range of benefits for the whole family, making life easier for everyone. Using your home's Wi-Fi network, these ...

News of more than 120,000 Korean home cameras being hacked recently can shake your confidence in connected devices. Stories like that make you picture cybercriminals breaking into homes with high-tech ...

Smart home AI is reshaping the way we interact with our living spaces, integrating predictive automation across appliances, lighting, and security systems. IoT predictions suggest 75 billion connected ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year for the iconic "Home Alone" house, but holiday movie lovers looking to get a glimpse at the nostalgic home in suburban Chicago might be surprised by what ...