Aliro, the smart lock standard expected to be released in 2026, will let us open doors just by tapping our smart phones and ...

As 2025 draws to a close, things are a little quiet on the smart home news front. We’ve just come out of the chaos of Black Friday, and with CES taking place in early January, most brands are keeping ...

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Pet hair, dander and lingering odors have quietly become a design brief for the smart-home industry, not just a housekeeping ...

Powered by a two-way system with a 2.5-inch woofer and a 0.8-inch tweeter, this smart speaker is claimed to offer three times ...

Apple is rumored to launch five new Home products in the year ahead, and ahead of that renewed smart home push, iOS 26.2 has just added a key enhancement to make adding new accessories easier.

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Amazon, Target and Walmart are all kicking off big sales this week. Each store is offering steep discounts on smart home technology, but those products don’t always lead to instant savings. Other WRAL ...

From overheating smart beds and privacy snafus to generative AI foul-ups and bricked smart thermostats, we had a bumper crop ...