Install the device: Follow the physical setup guide that came with your smart light, lock, or whatever it is. Open the Home ...

In recent years, Apple has made significant strides in the smart home industry, making it easier than ever for users to create a seamless, interconnected living space within the Apple ecosystem. With ...

Home Assistant and Apple Home appeal to two different smart home owners. The former is seen as complex with endless possibilities, the latter a closed ecosystem that’s incredibly easy to use. But did ...

As a smart home reviewer, I've tested dozens of smart devices. While many of these have flopped, I have a list of favorites that I simply can't let go of. As such, I thoroughly recommend them to ...

Smart shades from SmartWings connect via the Matter over Thread protocol, which makes them responsive, energy-efficient, and Apple Home compatible. Plus, they're a beautiful addition to any home.

Apple is developing a smart home control center device that is expected to launch in the first half of 2026. It will resemble a HomePod, but with a display, and could be called the HomePad. It's ...

The Avia Deadbolt+ is the flagship of this lineup. From my testing, it does a great job of bringing together all the main ...

You’re probably spending more time fixing your smart home than using it. Here’s how I cut down my family’s reliance on Alexa.

A couple of trends have the potential to bring coherence and more mainstream appeal to the smart home technology sector.