Amazon's Echo Dot is recommended as the best smart home hub for most people in our buying guide. It has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Matter, acts as an eero extender, has motion and temperature sensors, ...

Finally, there’s the swanky Aqara Panel Hub S1 Plus, a 6.9-inch touchscreen smart home hub designed to take on the likes of the Amazon Echo Hub, or higher-end control panels from the likes of Control4 ...

This problem extends to your home internet connection. If the internet goes down at home and you depend on the cloud for ...

If you're just starting out with smart home tech, you may feel overwhelmed. But you don't need to invest a lot of time and money up front. Start with smart plugs.

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

Some IoT technologies are already being used by many of us, and we often are not even aware of them. Here we will explain what the Internet of Things consists of and what are its advantages and risks.

Gemini for Home is finally rolling out in early access to transform the way you use your Google Home app and devices.

Just to be clear, I’m a huge fan of the smart blinds on my standard-sized windows. I’ve already mentioned the wake-up automation in the bedroom, and I really like the ability to just give open and ...

The new AI-powered capabilities primarily focus on a smart home assistant that can understand and use natural language, as ...

Home gyms have come a long way over the past few years. Instead of a simple workout bench and some weights, you’ll now find smart home gyms that can provide custom workouts tailored to your needs.