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 ...

Outside of Gemini, work on the Google Home app continues today with “Improved device controls” in the Public Preview program.

For the many uses that our smart home devices provide, they also come with a major headache: Too many apps to juggle while using them. It seems like you have to download a new app for every video ...

It's been over a decade since Apple's HomeKit smart home platform launched, and it is overdue for an update. HomeKit and the ...

Earlier this year, Ikea updated its Dirigera hub to become a Matter controller, allowing Matter devices from other companies ...

If your home apps are multiplying, I suggest converting to Matter devices, adopting a password manager, and using other hacks to cut down on juggling all those apps. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home ...

The Android ecosystem has come a long way in empowering smart home users. With each major OS update and every new batch of app releases, controlling your lights, thermostat, security system, or even ...

I know some people think that a lot of smart home tech is frivolous, and some of it is, I’ll agree, but there are certain things that make daily life a little better. For example, I have security ...

IKEA today announced the upcoming launch of 21 new Matter-compatible smart home products that will be able to interface with ...

Schlage has announced that its Schlage Arrive Smart WiFi Deadbolt has received recognition as a winner in the Good ...

Smart home cameras have become a necessity. You already know they help keep an eye on what’s happening indoors and outdoors, even when you’re not home. But while these cameras are undeniably useful, ...