No disrespect to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, but voice control still has its quirks and sometimes it’s easier to control your various smart home devices using your PC instead. But the degree to ...
It was inconceivable back then that a home user could self-host a smart home hub, build it with the integrations, sensors, ...
Your home doesn't need an advanced degree to be smart. These devices will turn it into a high-tech haven through the miracle ...
Not all home apps are equal. Your app experience can make or break the smart home devices you choose, such as security cameras or smart bulbs. The worst apps have confusing menus, lack settings and ...
Smart home gadgets are designed to make life simpler. Forget to lock your front door? All you have to do is remotely log into the companion app on your smartphone and hit a button. That said, while ...
Creating an alarm on your smart speaker is common, whether you set it to wake you up in the morning or keep you on task during the day. For some, a standard alarm going off isn’t enough to get them ...
Smart Connect from Lenovo and Motorola aims to simplify the experience of using a smartphone, PC, and tablet together by easing the process of sharing apps and content across all three. I’m PCMag’s ...
The Google Home web app now features a “Devices” tab, allowing control of more smart devices. This update is currently available to users in the Google Home Public Preview program. The new controls ...
Kasa smart devices can now be controlled in the Tapo app, but not vice versa. Kasa smart devices can now be controlled in the Tapo app, but not vice versa. Wi-Fi router manufacturer TP-Link is finally ...
As part of Google's smart home announcements today, the company has unveiled a new look for its Google Home app that will begin rolling out globally today. The heart of the redesign is about Gemini ...
Matter, the spec that aims to make owning a smart home easier, unveils version 1.2, which adds robot vacs, fridges, air purifiers, and more. It'll likely be a while before manufacturers roll out ...
The integration adds an “unlock” button from the Ecobee app’s live view. So, you can let visitors in from the same screen where you confirm it’s someone you want coming inside. (Handy!) The Ecobee app ...