Home Assistant is an open-source smart home platform. It’s a local server-based solution that runs on almost anything. It ...

Say goodbye to (some) smart home woes. New user-facing features are coming to Matter that will make it easier than ever to set up your smart home and circumvent some of the more finicky, frustrating ...

W e might not live in a future where your home can cook your meals, do your dishes, and walk your pets—yet. But there's one ...

Plain-jane bulbs are so yesterday. Smart lights are in, not only because they're one of the easiest ways to enter the world of smart home tech, but also because they're one of the most affordable.

The Matter standard has received the 1.4.1 update, which includes a series of improvements and optimizations specifically designed to eliminate most of the pitfalls you encounter when setting up ...

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Having a smart home isn't just about voice assistants. An effective setup creates an interconnected ecosystem of devices working together to make daily life more convenient, efficient, and secure ...

Shelly has just launched the Wall Display XL, a smart home control panel with a 10.1-inch HD colour touchscreen. It’s ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...

Use the doorbells app to set up a new device and choose your doorbell model. At this point, most apps will give you a ...