The Apple Watch Ultra is on sale for a record low of $650
The Apple Watch Ultra is on sale for a record low of $650 You can currently get an Apple Watch for $649.99 ($150 off). If you’re interested in a long-lasting smartwatch, and like to stay within Apple’s hardware ecosystem, the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is the best choice. It’s Apple’s most durable, longest-lasting smartwatch, and […]
This big stick solved my smart garden connectivity problems
This big stick solved my smart garden connectivity problems Home Assistant’s new Z-Wave antenna is designed to improve range and reliability for Z-Wave devices I recently installed the biggest smart home antenna I’ve ever seen, and it helped open up new areas in my smart home, from the attic to the chicken coop. The towering […]
Nanoleaf’s smart lights are cheaper than ever in its back-to-school sale
Nanoleaf's smart lights are cheaper than ever in its back-to-school sale Nanoleaf’s smart lights are cheaper than ever in its back-to-school sale Nanoleaf’s Lines let you unleash your creativity as you can arrange them in all kinds of fun patterns. Some cool decor can help a new dorm or apartment feel like home, which is […]
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 […]