Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are ...

Unveiled at CES, the new Copilot Star platform is designed to take smart device interoperability to the next level.

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One connected lock does not a smart home make. If you want to get serious with home automation, start with a smart home platform. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a ...

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...

I’m a smart home nerd. That’s a given after running a smart home-focused website for nearly a decade and testing pretty much every platform, system and setup available. As such, people often ask me ...

The weirdest smart home device I own is the Aqara Cube controller. The official product page describes it as "a fun and easy ...

If you’re seeking to make your home smarter, odds are you’re in between two smart home ecosystems, Amazon Alexa versus Google Home. Both Amazon Alexa- and Google Assistant-enabled devices can help ...

The Benefits of Smart Locks for Modern Home Security Austin, Aruba – January 4, 2026 / Diamond Locksmith / In today’s fast-paced world, home security has become a top priority for many homeowners.

Even if your old smart bulbs have lost access to their smart features, they can be used as traditional bulbs, with smart ...

Smart thermostats like the Google Nest Learning Thermostat are among the most popular smart products available. These devices ...