Philips Hue’s new bridge could turn your lights into motion sensors
Philips Hue's new bridge could turn your lights into motion sensors Philips Hue’s new bridge could turn your lights into motion sensors Hue’s new Bridge Pro could turn your lights into motion sensors — and it’s black! Smart lighting company Philips Hue appears to be launching a new version of its bridge, the first in […]
Apple’s plan for AI could make Siri the animated center of your smart home
Apple's plan for AI could make Siri the animated center of your smart home Apple’s plan for AI could make Siri the animated center of your smart home Apple is developing a bunch of products and features to deliver its vision of AI, including multiple robots, a smart home display, and a revamped version of […]
How to save a smart home company
How to save a smart home company The smart home can be scary. It seems like every other month, we hear about another smart home company going out of business, leaving you scrambling for a new way to turn on your lights. Why is it so hard for smart home manufacturers to keep the lights […]
Even the lowly canister vacuum now wants access to your Wi-Fi network
Even the lowly canister vacuum now wants access to your Wi-Fi network You can added canister vacs to the growing list of connected appliances. | Image: Miele Despite the convenience of cordless stick vacs, canister vacuums are still very much a thing for those with battery anxiety or those who want a lighter cleaner. Miele […]
Even the lowly canister vacuum now wants access to your Wi-Fi network
Even the lowly canister vacuum now wants access to your Wi-Fi network You can added canister vacs to the growing list of connected appliances. | Image: Miele Despite the convenience of cordless stick vacs, canister vacuums are still very much a thing for those with battery anxiety or those who want a lighter cleaner. Miele […]
iRobot’s future isn’t looking up
iRobot's future isn't looking up iRobot’s future isn’t looking up iRobot, maker of the iconic Roomba robot vacuum, announced its second-quarter earnings late last week, and the numbers keep going down. Despite launching an entirely new product line, its revenue declined 23 percent to $127.6 million from the previous quarter, with the lucrative US and […]
Matter’s latest update doubles down on stability and pushes the platforms to play better together
Matter's latest update doubles down on stability and pushes the platforms to play better together Matter’s latest update doubles down on stability and pushes the platforms to play better together For Matter, this year was never going to be about flashy new features. Other than support for security cameras, which I hear should finally arrive […]
Aura’s Aspen impressive digital frame is the most affordable it’s been
Aura's Aspen impressive digital frame is the most affordable it's been Aura’s Aspen impressive digital frame is the most affordable it’s been Returning to work or school from summer vacation is never easy, but the Aura Aspen could help you hold onto your favorite memories by putting them front and center. And right now, you […]
I went camping in a heat dome, and these five gadgets saved my vacation
I went camping in a heat dome, and these five gadgets saved my vacation This EcoFlow portable power station was a huge help in making sure my family didn’t breakdown during sweltering temps in the Tennessee mountains. | Photo: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge I recently returned from a family camping trip to Cades […]
Mini Ikea stores will be opening inside select Best Buy locations this year
Mini Ikea stores will be opening inside select Best Buy locations this year Want a new laptop with a side of Billy bookcase? Ikea and Best Buy’s new collaboration has you covered. | Image: Ikea Ikea has announced that it’s opening mini retail experiences in a handful of Best Buy stores in the southern US […]