Always a balancing act to keep your home comfortable while conserving energy, indoor climate control is now simpler and more effective than ever before. Retro thermostats and plain old manual knobs ...

Aqara announced an array of new smart home devices at CES 2025, including its first in-wall touchscreen control panel. The Matter-compatible controller works with the company’s new dimmers, switches, ...

From automating your morning routine to securing your garage, these are 6 cool things you can do with smart plugs in your ...

Imagine walking into your home and, with a single tap on a sleek, wall-mounted screen, adjusting the lights, setting the perfect temperature, or even queuing up your favorite playlist, all without ...

AI hacks show how Gemini could be secretly used to control lights, heaters and other smart home tech, signaling a new evolution in digital vulnerabilities. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and ...

Smart home company Aqara has announced no fewer than nine new products at this year’s consumer electronics show. Most, however, won’t be available in the US until later in the year. These include a ...

Smart plugs are the simpler option: You plug them directly into an existing outlet, and they add a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth receiver between the wall and whatever you're powering. No installation required.

With more than 20 trigger possibilities, the broadly compatible Flic Duo is a tremendously versatile and useful control-anything smart home controller. Flic’s smart button is a tiny device with a ...

Xiaomi has launched a brand new device, called the Smart Home Screen Mini in China. It’s a compact hub designed to control smart home gadgets. With a built-in speaker and Bluetooth support, it’s ...

Homeowner expectations are shifting fast. Contractors who get ahead of the smart lighting curve stand to expand project scope ...

In the ever-evolving world of smart home technology, voice search has become an integral part of managing and controlling various devices within your home. While platforms like Google Assistant, ...

Yet another fun way to control my smart home hub ...